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...
by Adam Milbauer | Dec 9, 2014 | Achievements, Campus News, Events, Rochester, Student News, WSU News
When Evan Mitchell enrolled in his first collegiate level course at Rochester Community Technical College (RCTC) three and a half years ago, he didn’t know that he had just taken his first steps toward achieving his dreams. Mitchell, from Rochester, Minn., grew up in...
by Samantha Stetzer | Dec 8, 2014 | Achievements, Events, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University announces the selection of the Fall 2014 Commencement processional banner carriers. The students honored as processional banner carriers are top-ranking juniors and will carry the banners of their respective colleges during the Commencement...
by Samantha Stetzer | Dec 8, 2014 | Achievements, Events, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
More than 440 students will participate in the Winona State University Fall 2014 Commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, in McCown Gymnasium in Memorial Hall on the Winona campus. The ceremony is open to the public. Doors open one hour prior to the...
by Samantha Stetzer | Dec 8, 2014 | Campus News, Events, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
More than 440 students will participate in the Winona State University Fall 2014 Commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, in McCown Gymnasium in Memorial Hall on the Winona campus. A live streaming feed of each ceremony is available at:...