by Andrea Northam | Mar 25, 2015 | Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University announces the appointment of Denise Lloyd McDowell to the position of Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Life, effective July 13, 2015. As vice president, McDowell will lead enrollment management at WSU, addressing recruitment...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 24, 2015 | Campus News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
The Winona State University Foundation has offered a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads directly to the safe return of the large oil painting that was reported missing from Somsen Hall in January. The painting measures 32” x 48” and features a large...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 18, 2015 | Campus News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
The Laird Norton Company’s gift to Winona State University has been formally approved by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees. The Laird Norton Company approached WSU about assuming ownership of the property at 125 West Fifth Street for...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 16, 2015 | Campus News, Rochester, WSU News
Winona State University announces the appointment of Dr. Jeanine E. Gangeness (GANG-ness) to the position of Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective July 1, 2015. Gangeness will serve as the chief academic and operations administrator responsible for...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 12, 2015 | Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will host a Charting the Future Gallery Walk from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. Students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to attend this open-house style event to learn more about Charting the...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 11, 2015 | Faculty Staff News, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University announces the appointment of Valerie DeFor to the position of executive director of HealthForce Minnesota. DeFor has served as interim executive director since August 2013, during which time she led HealthForce Minnesota in developing a mental...
by Andrea Northam | Jan 26, 2015 | Achievements, Campus News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) for the sixth consecutive year. In 2012-13, more than 5,100 WSU students contributed over 200,000...
by Andrea Northam | Jan 15, 2015 | Achievements, Campus News, Rochester, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a national policy and research center for higher education. “I am astounded at the level of integration and...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 15, 2014 | Campus News, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University has withdrawn its request to the City of Winona to make improvements to Bambenek Field 2 at East Lake Park. “Our intent was to find a solution that was not only good for the university, but would serve as a resource the whole community could...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 12, 2014 | Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
When Dekermue “Dee” Togbah moved to the United States from West Africa at the age of 10, it was a defining moment in his life. Another turning point came when he made the decision to attend Winona State University. And his graduation this fall marks the...
