by Samantha Stetzer | Oct 1, 2015 | Events, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Philanthropic News, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will host a bone marrow registry drive in partnership with Be The Match from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, through Thursday, Oct. 22, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. Be The Match is a nonprofit organization comprised of volunteers,...
by Samantha Stetzer | Oct 1, 2015 | Faculty Staff News, Philanthropic News, Twitter, WSU News
When Jennifer Jonsgaard ran in a local race eight years ago, she had no idea it would one day lead to the opportunity to change the life of a complete stranger. Jonsgaard, who serves as the Scholarship Coordinator at WSU, was swabbed for bone marrow donations back in...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 23, 2015 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Twitter, WSU News
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Winona State University will host “Unpacking Our Knapsack: Engaging the Dynamics of Privilege and Oppression” with Becky Martinez at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. Martinez uses discussions and theory as a...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 22, 2015 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Twitter
Winona State University will host “Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead” with Frank Meeink at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, in the East Hall of Kryzsko Commons. Meeink is a former skinhead turned activist. He endured a violent childhood in south Philadelphia, and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 4, 2015 | Campus News, Events, Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will host an official dedication and reception for Haake Hall, formerly New Center West, at 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, as part of WSU’s annual Family Weekend Celebration. The dedication ceremony will honor Winona native Paul Haake, whose legacy...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 4, 2015 | Campus News, Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s Haake Hall stands as a bricks and mortar recognition of the legacy of Winona native Paul Haake, who passed away on Dec. 3, 2011. Paul Haake, son of Arnold and Clara Haake, was born in Winona on June 28, 1932. The son of a local grocer, Haake...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 3, 2015 | Events, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, homecoming, Twitter
Every year the Winona State University Alumni Society recognizes alumni, faculty, staff and community members for accomplishments in their careers and contributions they have made to Winona State and their communities, living Winona State’s mission to improve the...
by Samantha Stetzer | Aug 31, 2015 | Academic News, Rochester, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program has received full initial accreditation from the Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The board found that WSU’s program met all four of the accrediting standards needed to receive full...
by Samantha Stetzer | Aug 31, 2015 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s Inclusion and Diversity Office and the 2015-16 Lyceum Series will host Confronting the Conscience of America through the Dakota Arts with Gabrielle Wynde Tateyuskanskan at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons....
by Samantha Stetzer | Aug 31, 2015 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s College of Business and the 2015-16 Lyceum Series will host “Taking Control of Your Financial Life” with Jill Schlesinger at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, in the Stark 103 Auditorium. Schlesinger is a CBS News Senior Business Analyst...