by Andrea Northam | Jan 15, 2015 | Achievements, Campus News, Rochester, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a national policy and research center for higher education. “I am astounded at the level of integration and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Jan 9, 2015 | Arts & Lectures, Events, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University will host freedom rider, political proponent and educational innovator David J. Dennis at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. Dennis will discuss his participation in the Freedom Rider Movement from 1960-1965 and how he...
by Samantha Stetzer | Jan 8, 2015 | Events, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
The Winona State University Camp, Internship and Volunteer Fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons. The fair provides students with opportunities to enhance their skills through camps, internships, summer jobs and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Jan 8, 2015 | Events, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
The Winona State University Women’s Track and Field Team will host the second annual 5K Winter Dash starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17. All proceeds go to support the team. The Winter Dash features three different events: a 5K Fun Run, Kids Snowshoe Race and...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 12, 2014 | Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
When Dekermue “Dee” Togbah moved to the United States from West Africa at the age of 10, it was a defining moment in his life. Another turning point came when he made the decision to attend Winona State University. And his graduation this fall marks the...
by Samantha Stetzer | Dec 10, 2014 | Achievements, Rochester, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Lee Bjorklund and his wife, Leah, know what it means to “just keep swimming.” A few years ago, Bjorklund and his wife lost their jobs. His mother-in-law was arrested for embezzlement. Their three-month-old son had to have open-heart surgery. All within a matter of...