by Jaidyn Brower | Oct 15, 2024 | Blog Slider, Campus News, Community, Events, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University invites the community to join in for free Outdoor Adventure Open Houses, held from 4 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday until Oct. 29, at the Outdoor Education and Recreation Center (OERC). Attendees have access to various outdoor activities, including a...
by Jaidyn Brower | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog Slider, Campus News, Community, Events, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Starting college is a big transition, and Winona State University is committed to helping incoming students feel successful as they navigate their new surroundings, explore college life, and meet new friends and classmates. Winona State Welcome Week is the first taste...
by Jaidyn Brower | Sep 6, 2024 | Academic News, Achievements, Blog Slider, Campus News, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For the 21st consecutive year, Winona State University ranks among the “Best in the Midwest,” according to the Princeton Review. Princeton Review uses surveys of more than 165,000 students to determine its yearly rankings. Surveys cover eight general areas, including...
by Jaidyn Brower | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog Slider, Campus News, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in outdoor and adventure education this summer, adding a 45-foot-high by 30-foot-long high ropes course in front of the Education Village campus this summer. The high ropes course, slated for...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 30, 2024 | Academic News, Achievements, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Anders Nielsen, of Burnsville, Minn., graduating from Winona State University is a family affair. Not only is his dad, Erik, also a Winona State alumnus, his grandfather, Dennis, helped establish the Composite Materials Engineering program from which he’s...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 15, 2024 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Afrini Hossain chose to attend Winona State University for its academic excellence, close community, and support for international students like her. Originally from Dhaka, Bangladesh, Hossain’s journey to earning a psychology degree and a minor in human...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 15, 2024 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Tyler Kobienia, the Winona State University experience is all about the people. The St. Cloud, Minn., native arrived in Winona to find a picturesque setting and a close-knit community that welcomed him, supported him, and encouraged him to be the best version of...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 15, 2024 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Working at Children’s Minnesota, one of the largest freestanding pediatric health systems in the United States, has long been a dream for Megan Naldoza Abagat, of Eagan, Minn. So it’s no surprise that her program of choice at Winona State University was...
by Jaidyn Brower | Nov 27, 2023 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Josephine Strutz, Winona State became her home away from home, where she not only pursued a degree in Nursing, but also found a community that supported her. To graduate and leave my home is heartbreaking, but that means that it was loved. I am so proud of this...
by Jaidyn Brower | Nov 27, 2023 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Like many college students, Tasha Adams’ journey to a four-year degree has had its share of challenges. In high school, Adams experienced mental health issues that ultimately prevented her from receiving her diploma. At age 19, however, Adams said she felt...