by elenaarmstrong | Dec 7, 2023 | Academic News, Achievements, Campus News, Commencement, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
As a first-generation student and active Air Force member, Tanner Olson overcame a unique set of challenges while earning his Individualized Studies bachelor’s degree. During his time at Winona State University, Olson discovered the strength of a strong support...
by Grace Hromadko | Dec 6, 2023 | Academic News, Achievements, Athletics, Commencement, Community, Featured Post, Features, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Being an international student from Malaysia, Shereen Vallabouy was slightly nervous about coming to Winona State University in Minnesota. But since day one, Vallabouy says she felt welcomed by the community, students, professors, coaches, and her teammates. As...
by Madeline Schonitzer | Nov 30, 2023 | Academic News, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories
Aubrey Krizka knew she wanted to be a nurse when she enrolled at WSU. What she didn’t know was how close to her heart nursing would become. During spring of 2023, Krizka was completing her clinical experience at Mayo Clinic when she first didn’t feel right. That same...
by Winona State University Communications | Nov 29, 2023 | Academic News, Campus News, Commencement, Events, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University Fall Commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, Dec. 8, in McCown Gym, Memorial Hall, on the Winona campus. The first ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. and includes the College of Business, College of Liberal Arts, and College of Science and...
by Jaidyn Brower | Nov 27, 2023 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Josephine Strutz, Winona State became her home away from home, where she not only pursued a degree in Nursing, but also found a community that supported her. To graduate and leave my home is heartbreaking, but that means that it was loved. I am so proud of this...
by Jaidyn Brower | Nov 27, 2023 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Like many college students, Tasha Adams’ journey to a four-year degree has had its share of challenges. In high school, Adams experienced mental health issues that ultimately prevented her from receiving her diploma. At age 19, however, Adams said she felt...