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Student Safety and Well-Being
Last week students and families were notified of inappropriate conduct by a former dean that occurred on campus. Winona State University has policies in place to promote the safety and well-being of our students and others in our learning community. If you or someone...
Abundant Hopes and Dreams
In recent weeks I have solicited and received more than 1,000 different hopes and dreams for the future of Winona State University, ranging from large scale to small, and encompassing nearly every aspect of WSU, including our students, our campus climate, our...
Student-Centered Learning
One way to build a better future is to find ways to improve what we are doing now. That’s how the Math Achievement Center was built. Knowing students succeed when they feel confident and positive about their math skills, faculty from the math department sought a...
Ten Things I Learned Living in Lourdes
I never dreamed that at this point in my life I would live in a residence hall. I had some special experiences as a resident of Lourdes Hall on our west campus during fall semester, and I learned a lot about Winona State and our students, including: Winona State is...
New Vision for the College of Education
Most of you know that Winona State University was founded as a normal school, a place to train teachers on the American frontier. What you may not know is that from the very beginning we were recognized globally as innovators in teacher education, and that the “Winona...
New Partner in the Fight to End Child Abuse
By now many of you have heard that the National Child Protection Training Center (NCPTC) has formed a strategic affiliation with Gundersen Lutheran Health System based in La Crosse, Wis. This new affiliation will provide the NCPTC with steady financial support to...
Warriors Mentor
I am proud of the recent competitive accomplishments of our Warrior athletes. The Warriors football team won the Mineral Water Bowl in early December and two of our cross country women Warriors earned All-American status at the national championship. Student athletes...
Reflection on Sandy Hook Elementary
As members of the greater educational community, we at Winona State feel the impact of the tragic events that took place Dec. 14 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. Education is at the heart of our mission. Among us are employees, students and alumni who...
KQAL Playlist
I hosted the evening show on our campus radio station on Dec. 11. It was fun. Here’s my playlist. 1. Land of Hope and Dreams – Bruce Springsteen 2. Somewhere – Tom Waits 3. Sam Cooke – Wonderful World 4. Dancing in the Dark – Bruce Springsteen 5. Bad Day – REM 6. Dirt...
Request to Alumni and Friends
Dear alumni and friends of Winona State University, In recent weeks I’ve been seeking ideas from people who care about Winona State, people who want to see WSU thrive and grow. I am keenly interested in your thoughts because you know WSU in a special way. Winona State...
