by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 16, 2016 | Achievements, Featured Post, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
In 1983, Eric Kerska was a Winona State University student who joined the Army ROTC because he needed the extra $100 a month. “I know that sounds funny today, but a hundred bucks was a life changer for me back then,” Kerska said. “After I got into the program and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 9, 2016 | Campus News, Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s 2016-2017 Lyceum Series will host Frederick W. Gooding, Lawrence R. Jacobs, Fox Harrell and Andrea Jenkins. Frederick W. Gooding will visit WSU Sept. 12-13. As an assistant professor within the Ethnic Studies program at Northern Arizona...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 8, 2016 | Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University announces its 2016-2017 University Theme, Our Digital Humanity. The theme will explore the impact digital tools have on individuals, institutions, systems, societies and our interconnected world; and the implications for our collective future....
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 7, 2016 | Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will host a Two-Spirit Workshop with Lenny Hayes, MA LADC, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, in Kryzsko Commons, Oak Rooms. This workshop will focus on the history of the Two-Spirit Native LGBTQ individuals and community, the issues...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 6, 2016 | Academic News, Featured Post, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Former WSU coach and player Tyrre Burks had a special point of view when it comes to treating sports injuries. After injuries left him on the sidelines, Burks created Players Health. The company, a HIPPA-approved record of an athlete’s medical background and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 6, 2016 | Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University’s KEAP Diversity Resource Center will sponsor a performance of native humor, music, poetry, spoken word and dance by award-winning Dakota poet and speaker, Thomas Francis LeBlanc from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9 at Kryzsko Commons –...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 6, 2016 | Campus News, Twitter, WSU News
The Inclusion and Diversity Office and Knowledge, Empowerment, Advocacy, and Pluralism (KEAP) Diversity Resource Center is offering a new certificate program to all WSU students to build on their cultural competence and intercultural development. This is an...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 1, 2016 | Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Rochester, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University Graduate Programs in Nursing has been selected as a recipient of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention/American Association of Colleges of Nursing Innovations in Graduate Population Health Curriculum Award. This award recognizes the...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 1, 2016 | Arts & Lectures, Campus News, Twitter, WSU News
WSU’s Common Book Project announces its 2016-17 Common Book will be “A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention,” by Matt Richtel. As part of the project, Richtel will be on the WSU’s campus for an interview...
by Samantha Stetzer | Sep 1, 2016 | Events, Twitter, WSU News
The Winona State University Lyceum Series will host “You Mean, There’s Race in My Movies and Media?” with guest lecturer Frederick W. Gooding, Jr. at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. The presentation will analyze the value and...