by Abby Peschges | Feb 19, 2014 | Academic News, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Twitter
Winona State University seeks instructors for the 27th annual College for Kids summer enrichment program. Course proposals are due Friday, Feb. 21. Instructors should develop courses appropriate for students in grades 3-8 that center on arts, sciences and technology....
by Abby Peschges | Feb 14, 2014 | Campus News, Events, Twitter
Registration for Winona State University’s Grandparents University 2014 is now open. Grandparents University is an opportunity for grandparents to explore college life with grandchildren during a two-day intergenerational learning experience June 19-20. Participants...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 13, 2014 | Events, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University professors John Paulson and Rich MacDonald will play in a jazz quintet from 8-11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at Ed’s No-Name Bar, Third and Franklin streets, Winona, Minn. The group includes Paulson on sax and flute, Larry Price on piano, Eric...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 13, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Twitter
Winona State University will screen “Inequality for All” at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 6, in the Harriet Johnson Auditorium, Somsen Hall. “Inequality for All” is the winner of the special jury prize for achievement in filmmaking at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and the...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 6, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Student News, Twitter
Winona State University will host a talk with Regional Emmy-Winning Filmmaker and WSU graduate Olga Lezhepekova at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, in Somsen 321. Lezhepekova earned a Regional Emmy in 2013 for her short film “Aviation Storytellers: The Tail Gunner and The...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 4, 2014 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Twitter
Winona State University has partnered with Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College to open a branch of Winona State’s English Language Center on the Bemidji State campus. The center will provide intensive language training to students who speak...
by Abby Peschges | Feb 3, 2014 | Academic News, Achievements, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Twitter
Winona State University Computer Science Professor Mingrui Zhang has been endorsed by AT&T and the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) for mentoring undergraduate student research. Zhang received the 2012 NCWIT Undergraduate Research...
by Abby Peschges | Jan 15, 2014 | Academic News, Achievements, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Twitter
The Winona State University Social Work Program is ranked among the best programs in Minnesota in The College Database’s new ranking, “Top Colleges in Minnesota: Fighting for Families and Children.” WSU was ranked sixth in Minnesota, awarding 90 degrees in social work...
by Abby Peschges | Jan 14, 2014 | Achievements, Arts & Lectures, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University art instructor Kjellgren Alkire is a recipient of the 2013-14 Jerome Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists. Alkire is one of five recipients selected out of 232 applicants by a panel of arts professionals. As a recipient, Alkire was...
by Abby Peschges | Jan 14, 2014 | Achievements, Philanthropic News, Student News, Twitter
Recent Winona State University graduate Michelle Johannsen is raising funds to run with the organization 4K for Cancer this summer in a 42-day run for more than 4,000 miles. The 4K for Cancer is a program of the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults, a non-profit...