The Jambar : October 19, 2023

Abstract

In honor of World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10, resources for men's mental health at YSU have come to the limelight. YSU's Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion sponsors AIM, a program that provides mentorships for first-year, first-generation students that are underrepresented at YSU. Former Irish taoiseach Bertie Ahern visited YSU and received the Sean MacBride Humanitarian Award on Oct. 14 in the DeBartolo Stadium Club. Loic Guyon, the Honorary French Consul to Limerick, Ireland, and head of the Department of French studies at Mary Immaculate College, gave a lecture at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor on Oct. 13 about the exile of an Irish mercenary group, known as the Flight of the Wild Geese. Penguin Production is hosting its 10th annual Fall Fire Fest on Oct. 19 with live performances from CPA Jake and Sedona. Maag Library celebrates Banned Books Week. YSU women's soccer team hosted the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with the match ending in a draw. The YSU men's and women's cross country teams competed in the Texas A&M Arturo Barrios Invitational on Oct. 13. To kick off the eighth season in program history, the sixth -ranked YSU bowling team hit the lanes for the yearly Penguin Classic from Oct. 13-15. Softball concluded it's fall ball campaign Oct. 13. YSU football team trailed 17-3 against the University of South Dakota on Oct. 14.