by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 25, 2012 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University will offer “2012 Election: The Candidates, Issues and Results” as part of Senior University WSU from 3-5 p.m. Thursdays Oct. 18 to Nov.8 in Maxwell 158. The course, taught by WSU professor emeritus of political science James Bromeland, will...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 25, 2012 | Academic News, Achievements, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Mingrui Zhang, professor of computer science at Winona State University, has received the Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT). Recipients were selected for their outstanding mentorship,...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 20, 2012 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events, Top Stories
Tickets are now available for the Sept. 27 public talk with activist and writer Dan Savage on the WSU campus. Savage will appear at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in Somsen Auditorium as part of the WSU Lyceum Series. He is well known for his political and social...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 14, 2012 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University will host an ACT seminar for high school students from 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 1-2 at the Tau Center on WSU’s West Campus. This five-hour workshop, provided by Zaps Learning Company, is ideal for high school juniors and seniors who plan to take the...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 12, 2012 | Academic News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University will offer “Reading the Woods” as part of Senior University WSU. The first session of the course is full, so a second session has been added and will take place 12:30-3:30 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 20-Oct. 11. Carol Jefferson, WSU professor emerita...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 12, 2012 | Academic News, Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events, Top Stories
Dan Savage will kick off the 2012-13 Lyceum season at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in Somsen Auditorium at Winona State University. Savage is a writer, TV personality and activist well known for his political and social commentary, and his honest approach to sex,...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 7, 2012 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University will hold Senior University WSU classes beginning this month. Senior University WSU is a set of peer-led courses that are each four to six weeks long and taught by WSU faculty, retirees and community members with the goal of continued life-long...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 5, 2012 | Academic News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University will premiere student-made documentary films on the life stories of five Navajo elders at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in Somsen Auditorium. Twelve WSU mass communication students collaborated with nine students from Diné College, the tribal...
by Jeremy Ertl | Sep 5, 2012 | Academic News, Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Events, Top Stories
Winona State University announces the fall line-up for its premier speaker series, the Lyceum Series. The Lyceum Series aims to provide unique cultural enrichment and educational opportunities for the Winona and Rochester campus communities. Swiss scholar Conradin...
by Jeremy Ertl | Aug 28, 2012 | Campus News, Events, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University, Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, and Winona Health have partnered to offer “Women Survivors Unite in Exercise,” a free customized exercise program for breast cancer survivors. The 12-week program will help breast...