by Eric Hawkins | Apr 4, 2013 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Top Stories
The Winona State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics will host the Midwest Undergraduate Data Analytics Competition (MUDAC) Saturday and Sunday, April 6-7, on the Winona State campus. This competition brings together more than 100 people from colleges...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 22, 2013 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter
Winona State University’s Provost Search Committee has announced the finalists for the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs position. The finalists are David J. Pittenger, Patricia L. Rogers, Lance R. Grahn and Michael J. Renner. They will be meeting with the...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 19, 2013 | Academic News, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University’s Outreach and Continuing Education Department will sponsor a Wilderness First Responder Course May 17-26. The course is a nationally recognized program that trains participants to respond to emergencies in remote settings. After successful...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 19, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
Winona State University will host author Ed Bok Lee as part of the Great River Reading series Tuesday, April 2. Lee will give a public reading from his book, “Whorled,” at 6:30 p.m. in Stark Auditorium. He will also speak to James Armstrong’s Advanced Poetry writing...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 19, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Top Stories
The Winona State University Physics Department, in collaboration with the Southeastern Libraries Cooperating/Southeast Library System (SELCO), will host a book talk with Shawn Lawrence Otto, author of “Fool Me Twice, Fighting the Assault on Science in...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 19, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
The Winona State University Athenaeum Series will host “A Space for the Mind: Evolution of Campus Environment as a Metaphor for the Meaning of Higher Education” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, on the second floor of the Darrell W. Krueger Library. Associate Professor...
by Eric Hawkins | Mar 19, 2013 | Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University will hold “The Empty Bowls” fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 28, in the Science Laboratory Center Atrium. The bowls are made by WSU ceramics students and local potters. Local restaurants donate soup and bread. Participants...
by Eric Hawkins | Feb 1, 2013 | Achievements, Philanthropic News, Top Stories
Winona State University alumnus Dan Vrieze was given the 2012 Outstanding Educator Award by the Rochester Area Math and Science Partnership. Vrieze received both his undergraduate and master’s degrees from WSU, and currently works at Dover-Eyota High School teaching...
by Eric Hawkins | Dec 13, 2012 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Philanthropic News, Student News
Heather Gerdes will graduate from Winona State University this month with her degree in communication studies, but has no plans to stop her education there. She hopes to continue contributing to her knowledge and her community while pursuing a graduate education at...
by Eric Hawkins | Dec 11, 2012 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Philanthropic News, Student News
Rayon Simmons is not an average student in the same way he is not an average football player. When he was not concentrating on the field, where he successfully broke WSU rushing records, he was concentrating in the classroom, using the same focus and determination...
