by Eric Hawkins | May 2, 2014 | Achievements, Philanthropic News, Rochester, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter
While non-traditional students are often faced with significant obstacles in their path to an education, Carl White truly has faced more than his fair share. But according to him, the trials and tribulation endured on the way to earning his degree in social work from...
by Eric Hawkins | Apr 21, 2014 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Rochester, Student News
Charla Miertschin has been appointed dean of the Winona State University College of Science and Engineering. Miertschin has served in the role of interim dean of the College of Science and Engineering since July 2012. She began her career at Winona State in 1993 and...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 25, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
The Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host “Civic Action and the Library” with Tammi Owens at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, in Stark Auditorium, room 103. Owens will discuss case studies of libraries and librarians fighting censorship, building...
by Eric Hawkins | Feb 24, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events
The Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host Kathryn Lammers and Carol Marchant for the presentation “Really!!! My Rubber Ducky is Dangerous!!!” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, in Stark Auditorium. Lammers and Marchant will discuss health...
by Eric Hawkins | Feb 5, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
The Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host Professor Edward Guernica of the political science department for the presentation “Student Activism in Comparative Perspective: An Examination of Recent Student Movements in Chile, Spain and the...
by Eric Hawkins | Jan 30, 2014 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events
Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host “The End of the Trail: Art or Artifact?” with Professor Chuck Ripley at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, in Stark Auditorium. Ripley will address what motivates people to change the world they have inherited by exploring...
by Eric Hawkins | Dec 10, 2013 | Achievements, Philanthropic News, Student News, Top Stories
For many college students, the biggest challenge they will face in a given semester is a cumulative microeconomics final. For Brian Dungan, his biggest challenge came in the form of a cranial ectomy, a procedure to remove a portion of his brain in an attempt to...
by Eric Hawkins | Dec 6, 2013 | Academic News, Achievements, Philanthropic News
From making new friends in the residence hall after being locked out of his room wearing only a towel to playing on a “wonderfully terrible” intramural volleyball team to eating copious amounts of breadsticks in the Smaug, Sam Schurman has made the most of his time at...
by Eric Hawkins | Nov 8, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host global studies and world languages associate professor Michael Bowler for the presentation “Global Citizenship” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Stark Auditorium. Bowler will examine the parameters and definitions...
by Eric Hawkins | Oct 28, 2013 | Academic News, Arts & Lectures, Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University CLASP lecture series will host Professor Nathan Moore for the presentation “’When Will We Make Potions?’ A Description of Elementary Science Clubs in Winona,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, in Stark Auditorium. Moore has organized...