by Kassidy Jackson | Jan 16, 2019 | Campus News, Events, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University will host the Zuzu African Acrobats at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the East Room of Kryzsko Commons. The Zuzu African Acrobats performance group from Mombasa, Kenya, will offer a high-energy and upbeat show. The group consists of...
by Winona State University Communications | Jan 8, 2019 | Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Twitter
Winona State University announces that the Performing Arts Center will now be known as The Robert A. DuFresne Performing Arts Center, in recognition of the contributions of the late president emeritus, who passed away in 2015 at the age of 94. “It has been a tradition...
by Jake Leskovar | Dec 29, 2018 | Philanthropic News, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Every year during the holiday season, the Winona State University National Residence Hall Honorary promotes the event, You Light Up My Life, to get the campus community in the giving spirit. The event raises funds for Toys for Kids by soliciting donations from...
by Kassidy Jackson | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
For Waheed Khan, two years working in a restaurant changed his life. “I did not take a normal route to my undergraduate degree,” Khan explains. “After my high school, I was not sure on what I wanted to do.” Instead of pursuing a degree right away, Khan decided to take...
by Winona State University Communications | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
For St. Paul, Minn., native Melody Vang, coming to Winona State University to pursue her bachelor’s degree meant stepping outside her comfort zone and challenging herself in ways she never thought possible. A first-generation student, Vang felt adrift in an unfamiliar...
by Caitlyn Salinas | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
From selecting a major to paying bills to getting help with homework, there are many choices and challenges that await the typical college student. Lucky for Amanda Kindvall of St. Francis, Minn., Winona State University TRIO Student Support Services was there to...