by Andrea Northam | Jan 17, 2016 | Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University student Derek Bute, 25, passed away early Jan. 17 in Winona. Bute, from Alden, Minn., started at WSU in fall 2012 and was majoring in exercise science. “Derek was a valued member of our community of learners,” said Denise McDowell, Vice...
by Andrea Northam | Jan 4, 2016 | Events, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University, Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, and Winona Health have partnered to offer “Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise,” a free customized exercise program for cancer survivors. Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise helps cancer...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 10, 2015 | Achievements, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Rebecca Olson, a native of La Crescent, enrolled at Winona State University with high expectations. She wanted classes with real-world situations and experiences, and found exactly that in the Marketing and Music departments. Through her courses at WSU, Olson was...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 10, 2015 | Achievements, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
The Winona State University women’s rugby club, the Black Katts, retained its title as the second team in the nation in the Division II National Final Dec. 6 at Furman University in Greenville, S.C. In the semifinal game, the Black Katts faced Vassar College and won...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 10, 2015 | Campus News, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Cody Tran constantly sought new experiences as a Winona State University student. Staying active and involved was as much a part of his college life as academics. As Tran prepares to participate in WSU’s Fall 2015 Commencement ceremony and receive a bachelor’s...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 6, 2015 | Philanthropic News, WSU News
Winona State University will host campus interviews for three finalists for the position of Vice President for University Advancement. The Vice President for University Advancement plans, coordinates, manages and implements all fundraising efforts for Winona State...
by Andrea Northam | Nov 24, 2015 | Academic News, Achievements
When Bethany Stavran enrolled at Winona State University, she did so with goals that reached far beyond simply earning a degree. “I didn’t want to be ‘just another face in the crowd’ going to school—I wanted to make a difference.” Stavran, a native of Rice Lake, Wis.,...
by Andrea Northam | Nov 13, 2015 | Events, Rochester, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will present at the November GRAUC meeting from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 20, in Coffman Hall Building – Room CF 206/208 at the WSU-Rochester/RCTC Campus. The presentation will cover Winona State University-Rochester’s past, present and...
by Andrea Northam | Nov 12, 2015 | Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University-Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College, and the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce will host a community discussion addressing the need for internships in the region from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 20 in RCTC Coffman Hall (CF)...
by Andrea Northam | Oct 16, 2015 | Academic News, Events, Twitter
Winona State University will host a group of government officials from the Basque Country in Northern Spain Tuesday, Oct. 20. The Basque government representatives are visiting south central and south eastern Minnesota to investigate possible educational...