by Abby Peschges | Mar 21, 2014 | Campus News, Events, Twitter
Winona State University students in an independent study course are organizing a recycled tree-building contest as part of Climate Summit: Trees Matter, taking place on campus April 10-12. The contest is open to students, clubs and community members. Participants must...
by Abby Peschges | Mar 21, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Student News, Twitter
The Winona State University College of Business Speakers’ Series will host WSU alumni Spencer Hartz and Kai Hovden at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, in Science Laboratory Center, room 120. Hartz and Hovden are part of the non-profit group The Starfish Project, which they...
by Abby Peschges | Mar 18, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Faculty Staff News
Winona State University geoscience professor Jennifer Anderson will present “When Night Becomes Day: Light Pollution and the Loss of Our Night Sky” at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at the Winona County History Center. Anderson will discuss the growing problem of light...
by Abby Peschges | Mar 7, 2014 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Twitter
Winona State University received a 2013 Gold Winner certificate in the Education Digital Marketing Awards for New Media Content: Prospective & Accepted Student Conversion Campaign. Winona State submitted a series of recruiting messages, email templates and website...
by Abby Peschges | Mar 7, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University professor emerita Carol Jefferson will give a talk, “Journey to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands,” at 10 a.m. Monday, March 10, at the Winona County History Center. Jefferson, an ecologist, will talk about her two-week trip in...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 27, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Twitter
Tickets for the Winona State University Spring Concert will go on sale to the public Saturday, March 1. This year’s concert features Timeflies, an alternative rap duo, with special guest D-PRYDE, Saturday, March 29, in McCown Gym. Doors will open at 7 p.m., and the...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 27, 2014 | Campus News, Events, Philanthropic News, Twitter
Winona State University will present “Tunnel of Oppression” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, and Thursday, March 6, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. The Tunnel of Oppression is an interactive program in which participants learn about diversity, privilege, power and...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 25, 2014 | Academic News, Arts & Lectures, Events, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University professor of economics Don Salyards will present “The Entrepreneurial Spirit: How to Start and Run a Successful Business” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, in Science Laboratory Center 120. Salyards has taught at Winona State since 1975 and owns...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 24, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Philanthropic News, Student News
Winona State University’s chemistry and health, exercise and rehabilitative sciences departments will hold “Antioxidants: Just Juice It!” from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the main hallway of the Integrated Wellness Complex. The event will emphasize education about...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 20, 2014 | Achievements, Campus News, Student News, Twitter
Winona State University alumnus Todd Batta has been nominated by President Obama as the assistant secretary for congressional relations in the Department of Agriculture. Obama expressed his gratitude for Batta and others nominated to key Administration posts, saying,...