by Tesla Mitchell | Apr 26, 2023 | Campus News, Featured Post, Features, Research, Top Stories, WSU News
Among nearly 100 students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Kryzsko Ballroom at Winona State University, biochemistry student Joanna Dinesen ’23 stood next to her poster board covered with research information and held out a 3D printed version of a metabolic...
by Tesla Mitchell | Apr 11, 2023 | Campus News, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Photo credit: Heidi Hanson The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) department is marking a big milestone this month. It’s celebrating 30 years of being a minor program. One that has given students a feminist, anti-racist, anti-oppressive, and...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jun 22, 2022 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Community, Top Stories, WSU News
Working with the Minnesota Twins’ coaching staff has been a lifelong dream for Blake Kretovics ’22. Now, the Winona State University student is living that dream. With a five-year contract finalized this year, students like Kretovics who are in WSU’s...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jun 13, 2022 | Community, Departments, Events, WSU News
Artist: Giovanna Sun Winona State University will host the International Digital Media Arts Association 2022 Conference: Weird Media, June 24-26, at the Science Laboratory Center. The event will include keynote speeches by leading figures in the field and a digital...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog Slider, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
As the Winona area eases back into a sense of normal, the impacts of the pandemic on children’s social and emotional development skills are becoming noticeable. “What we’re finding are significant delays in the social and emotional skills typically...
by Tesla Mitchell | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog Slider, Campus News, Community, Faculty Staff News, Top Stories, WSU News
In order to eliminate equity gaps in education, wealth, and upward mobility, institutions of higher education must take a hard look internally and follow up with intentional steps to undo harm, increase support for students of color, and build in new processes that...
by Tesla Mitchell | Aug 26, 2021 | Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For student May Hayes, the path to college was uncertain. That was at least until Hayes — who is now a Winona State University student — was introduced to a key program at WSU that worked to guide and support her through the journey. Prior to finding the...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jul 14, 2021 | Campus News, Community, Faculty Staff News, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
For the first time in more than 30 years, when Winona State University’s fall semester kicks off in August, there will be no residential students on the university’s West Campus. Creating a cohesive residence life community has been a goal for Winona...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jul 1, 2021 | Academic News, Campus News, Community, Events, Features, Top Stories, Update, WSU News
With a stethoscope in hand, sophomore high school student Sidona Mehari knelt down and placed the end of the stethoscope on 5 year-old Logan Holtzclaw’s chest and listened. A few moments later, Mehari switched out the stethoscope for a blood pressure reader and...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jun 23, 2021 | Community, Events, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Minnesota Law Enforcement Officers interested in being trained on cultural intelligence will have an opportunity to dig into understanding race relations and their impact on policing during a July 7 training through Winona State University. Hosted by WSU’s Criminal...
