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Winona State Named Best in the Midwest Again
For the 22nd year in a row, Winona State University has earned a spot on the Princeton Review’s coveted “Best in the Midwest” list.
Winona State Names Facilities Plant in Honor of Gus and Sue Bolon
Winona State University will hold a dedication ceremony for The Gus and Sue Bolon Facilities Complex at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at 175 W. Mark St.
Winona State Hosts Homecoming 2025
Winona State University Homecoming 2025 celebrations will start Oct. 19 and continue through the weekend, with the annual Homecoming Parade taking place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25.
Winona State Named a Green College for 15th Year
Winona State University has been recognized in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges. The guide highlights colleges that offer a healthy and sustainable campus experience, prepare students for careers in the clean-energy economy, and demonstrate environmentally responsible policies.
Winona State Named One of “Minnesota’s Best”
Winona State University has earned a Silver ranking in the “Best University” category in the 2025 Star Tribune Minnesota’s Best awards — placing Winona State second among the top institutions recognized statewide.
Winona State Once Again Moves Up in US News Rankings
Winona State University has once again secured its position as the number one ranked college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 rankings.
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Winona State Named Best in the Midwest Again
For the 22nd year in a row, Winona State University has earned a spot on the Princeton Review’s coveted “Best in the Midwest” list.
Winona State Names Facilities Plant in Honor of Gus and Sue Bolon
Winona State University will hold a dedication ceremony for The Gus and Sue Bolon Facilities Complex at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at 175 W. Mark St.
Winona State Hosts Homecoming 2025
Winona State University Homecoming 2025 celebrations will start Oct. 19 and continue through the weekend, with the annual Homecoming Parade taking place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25.
Winona State Named a Green College for 15th Year
Winona State University has been recognized in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges. The guide highlights colleges that offer a healthy and sustainable campus experience, prepare students for careers in the clean-energy economy, and demonstrate environmentally responsible policies.
Winona State Named One of “Minnesota’s Best”
Winona State University has earned a Silver ranking in the “Best University” category in the 2025 Star Tribune Minnesota’s Best awards — placing Winona State second among the top institutions recognized statewide.
Winona State Once Again Moves Up in US News Rankings
Winona State University has once again secured its position as the number one ranked college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 rankings.
Winona State Hosts Public Workshops on Fostering Respectful Dialogue
The Winona State University Civic Center will host a campus-wide initiative in partnership with Braver Angels, a national organization focused on fostering respectful dialogue across political and ideological divides.
Winona State Hosts John Green
Winona State University will host “An Evening With: John Green” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, in Harriet Johnson Auditorium, Somsen Hall, as part of the Duran Family Speaker Series.
Student Success Stories Fuel Winona State’s 97% Job Placement Rate for Graduates
At Winona State University, success isn’t just a statistic — it’s a lived experience. For recent Winona State graduates like Kennedi Kjellberg ’25 and Filippos Moulkas ’25, the journey from college to career is shaped by hands-on opportunities, strong faculty support, and a campus culture focused on student growth.
Winona State TRIO Program Awarded $3M In Grant Funding
The TRIO program at Winona State University has been awarded two renewed federal grants from the U.S. Department of Education, totaling over $3 million in funding over the next five years.