by Maire McMahon | Jul 22, 2013 | Academic News, Achievements, Student News, Top Stories
Records continue to fall for Winona State student-athletes in the classroom, with WSU teams achieving an average 3.30 cumulative grade point average during the 2013 spring semester, the highest mark in school history. Winona State’s student-athlete GPA average during...
by Maire McMahon | Jul 12, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Philanthropic News, Top Stories
Three recent Winona State University graduates will embark on a journey across the country to help others in need and shed light on the most neglected parts of the U.S. Spencer Hartz of Geneva, Wis.; Kai Hovden of Geneva, Wis.; and Wiley Koehler of Cedarburg,...
by Maire McMahon | Jul 10, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events
Register today to expand your culinary knowledge and learn to eat sensibly at this summer’s Chefs of Tomorrow cooking camps at Winona State University. Students entering grades 6-10 in fall 2013 can sign up for Chefs of Tomorrow – Bakers Edition. Future chefs...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 28, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
Winona State University will host the Minnesota Beethoven Festival performance of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, in Harriet Johnson Auditorium in Somsen Hall. The Grammy Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra was founded in 1972 by a...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 28, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories
Winona State University will host the Minnesota Beethoven Festival performance of pianist Garrick Ohlsson at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, in Harriet Johnson Auditorium in Somsen Hall. Ohlsson enjoys worldwide renown as one of the finest pianists of his generation. He...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 17, 2013 | Academic News, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Student News, Top Stories
Winona State University will be the first public university in the Midwest to offer a tablet and a laptop to all students starting in fall 2013. WSU’s Digital Life and Learning Program will provide all new Winona State students, and students due for their two-year...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 13, 2013 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Philanthropic News, Top Stories
Nothing To Do This Summer? There’s still time to register for the 26th annual College For Kids July 8-12 and 15-19 on the Winona campus. Register by June 17 to guarantee your spot. College For Kids courses feature local experts teaching students in grade school and...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 12, 2013 | Achievements, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories
Winona State University announces the appointment of Kemale Pinar to the position of Director of International Services at Winona State University. In the 2013 academic year, WSU welcomed more than 300 international students from 40 countries across the globe. As...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 11, 2013 | Academic News, Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Top Stories
Winona State University announces three new interim appointments to its administrative leadership team in the areas of University Advancement and Student Life and Development. Gary Evans will serve as Interim Vice President for Advancement. Evans is the retired...
by Maire McMahon | Jun 6, 2013 | Academic News, Campus News, Top Stories
Winona State University will address the growing demand for competent and innovative leaders in allied health fields with a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Healthcare Leadership and Administration (HLA) that will begin in August. The program is the first...