by Jake Leskovar | Feb 6, 2019 | Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University alumnus Ryan Grant ’11 took a risk when he made the decision to leave his comfortable accounting job in Minneapolis. But five years later, that risk has paid off and then some. Grant majored in Accounting and Business Administration in...
by Jake Leskovar | Feb 5, 2019 | Faculty Staff News, WSU News
Winona State University Professor Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER grant. Ferkinhoff is a professor in the physics department at WSU, and is an astronomer working to understand how the history of galaxies in the early universe...
by Jake Leskovar | Dec 29, 2018 | Philanthropic News, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Every year during the holiday season, the Winona State University National Residence Hall Honorary promotes the event, You Light Up My Life, to get the campus community in the giving spirit. The event raises funds for Toys for Kids by soliciting donations from...
by Jake Leskovar | Dec 11, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
First-generation students face many challenges on the path to a college degree, and Winona State University student Jared Lancette knows these challenges all too well. Lancette, who will be the first person in his immediate family to attain a bachelor’s degree, says...
by Jake Leskovar | Nov 27, 2018 | Academic News, Campus News, WSU News
In 1996 Theresa Pearson walked across the stage at Winona State University and graduated with an English degree with a writing emphasis. Fast forward to 2018, and Pearson has just been named Teacher of the Year by the Winona Education Association Pearson teaches...
by Jake Leskovar | Oct 10, 2018 | Campus News, Twitter
Winona State University will participate in College Knowledge Month, a statewide effort to provide every graduating high school senior the opportunity to apply for college, and waive the $20 application fee for prospective students and transfer students Oct. 22-26....
by Jake Leskovar | Oct 1, 2018 | Academic News, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University History Professor Matthew Lindaman recently published the book Fit For America: Major John L. Griffith and the Quest for Athletics and Fitness, with Syracuse University Press. Fit for America is at once an intellectual biography of Major John...
