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Strategic Planning
Our hopes and dreams are taking shape as we move forward in our strategic planning process. We have distilled the hundreds of ideas to develop six specific planning topics. Student Learning: organizing ideas for offering innovative and high-quality learning Student...
Sustainable Futures
Winona State’s campus theme this year is “sustainable futures.” It’s tremendously gratifying to know that during these challenging times our future as a university is sustainable. While many higher education institutions stand on thin ice, WSU stands on terra firma:...
Big Challenges and Big Questions
As an institution dedicated to learning, it is vital that Winona State University have the courage to grapple with the big challenges facing the world today. We are a long way from West Africa, but what can Winona State do to assist with the Ebola crisis? Ferguson,...
Top Ten Advantages to the e-Warrior Program
Now in three flavors: Mac, PC, and Spearmint! Long, drawn-out Cabinet meetings with boring President now much easier to withstand thanks to Angry Birds. iPad Minis are so much more adorable than the 25-pound iPad Grandes. E-Warrior Tablets are easier to take than the...
Welcome Week 2014: Terra Firma
1. Poor Yorick! From afar they have seen us – they see our flame through the clear prairie air, our fiery sun rising with the dawn, a lighthouse on this island, seen from every hill and valley, seen from the waters of the river, seen from the snow on the bluffs. How...
Thoughts on Gender Based Violence in Santa Barbara
As members of the greater educational community, we at Winona State University feel the impact of the tragic events that took place on May 23rd at the University of California Santa Barbara. I ask that you please keep the Santa Barbara community in your thoughts and...
Working on a Dream… Spring 2014
Part One Part Two President Scott Olson returned once again to serve as guest DJ for the Winona State University campus radio station KQAL this spring. President Olson's set list explores the theme of "Hope and Longing," and includes a wide range of musical...
KQAL Set List 4 (Hope and Longing)
1. Old 55 (Tom Waits) 2. Sing! Sing! Sing! (Benny Goodman) 3. I’m a Believer (Monkees) 4. As We Go Along (Monkees) 5. Hurry Up Sundown (Bruce Springsteen) 6. Leaving New York (REM) 7. People Have the Power (Patti Smith) 8. Wichita Lineman (Glen Campbell) 9. Heard it...
The Education Village and Rochester
When I was a kid growing up in Minnesota, there were three things most Minnesotans would have said defined our state and made us the best place to live. Most would have said our state’s beauty helped define us: the bluffs, the rivers, the lakes, the forests and so on....
Riverboat Dream Comes True
Excitement is building as The Cal Fremling floating interpretive center & classroom project takes shape. An enthusiastic group of retirees, community members, faculty and staff are collaborating to develop programming and bring this special experiential learning...
