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Building Community Through Learning
Wandering around Somsen Hall on a Friday afternoon, you don’t need to reach the third floor before you smell the savory aroma of homemade food. Walking up the stairs, you hear excited chatter and comradery in the center of Winona State University's Business...
WSU Contributes Nearly $448M In Economic Impact
Winona State University generates $447.9 million in economic impact each year, according to a recent study assessing the economic contributions of the seven state universities and 30 state colleges in the Minnesota State system. “I’m proud to see that the numbers in...
College of Business Recognized for Community Engagement
The Winona State University College of Business is being honored by the Winona Area Chamber of Commerce for its work with The Garage Co-Work Space. WSU College of Business is set to receive the “Downtown Activation Award” along with its partners in the Garage Co-Work...
Melody Vang – Embracing Who You Are
For St. Paul, Minn., native Melody Vang, coming to Winona State University to pursue her bachelor’s degree meant stepping outside her comfort zone and challenging herself in ways she never thought possible. A first-generation student, Vang felt adrift in an unfamiliar...
WSU Announces New Master of Social Work Program
Winona State University’s (WSU) College of Nursing and Health Sciences has announced a new Master of Social Work (MSW) program starting the fall of 2019 to address the regional demand for licensed clinical social workers. Emerging societal issues of the aging...
Emma Tomb – Making Connections
For Emma Tomb, of Roseville, Minn., the factor that sets Winona State University apart from all other colleges is the feeling that everyone around her is just as invested in her success. Tomb transferred to Winona State in search of a smaller university that was...
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Building Community Through Learning
Wandering around Somsen Hall on a Friday afternoon, you don’t need to reach the third floor before you smell the savory aroma of homemade food. Walking up the stairs, you hear excited chatter and comradery in the center of Winona State University's Business...
WSU Contributes Nearly $448M In Economic Impact
Winona State University generates $447.9 million in economic impact each year, according to a recent study assessing the economic contributions of the seven state universities and 30 state colleges in the Minnesota State system. “I’m proud to see that the numbers in...
WSU in the News – Alumna Receives Celebrity Help
Winona State University alumna Regan Lonien and her class at Bear Cave Intermediate School in Stewartville, Minn., got a big surprise recently when Carrie Underwood retweeted their video message asking for her support in their fundraising efforts. It all started this...
WSU Appoints Acting Dean of College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Winona State University announces Dr. Jeanine E. Gangeness has been appointed Acting Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, effective immediately. As Acting Dean, Dr. Gangeness will provide leadership for the College while Dr. Julie M. Anderson, who...
This Month in Music – March 2019
The Winona State University Department of Music will host a variety of performances throughout the month of March. Here is the list of upcoming events: Symphonic Wind Ensemble’s “Children’s Concert” at 2:00 p.m. Sunday March 3rd in the DuFresne Performing Arts...
Sociology Professor Recognized for Volunteer Service
Winona State University Sociology Professor Aurea Osgood was selected to receive the 2018 Mettille Service Award from Winona Volunteer Services in recognition of her commitment to improving the quality of life for Winona residents. Osgood began volunteering with...
Social Work Students Give Back to the Community
Students from the Winona State University social work club Student Association of Social Work-Rochester were featured in the news late last year when they pitched in to support the Jeremiah Program, a national program that helps single mothers. The WSU students teamed...
WSU In the News – Alum Named CEO of C.H. Robinson
Winona State University alumnus Robert C. Biesterfeld, Jr. has been announced as CEO of C.H. Robinson, effective May 9, 2019. C.H. Robinson is a Fortune 500 company based in Eden Prairie, Minn. With 20 years of experience, Biesterfeld has developed a deep passion for...
College of Business Forms Alumni Leadership Advisory Board
The Winona State University College of Business is pleased to announce the formation of the Alumni Leadership Advisory Board (A-LAB). The mission of the board is to raise awareness about the WSU College of Business and engage alumni business leaders in the...
WSU Hosts How Your Burger is Warming The Planet
Winona State University will host “How Your Burger Is Warming The Planet” with Michelle Courtright at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, in the Science Laboratory Center Auditorium 120. The talk is part of the Geoscience Department’s Earth Talks Speaker series. Courtright is an...
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