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Severe Weather Notice – Jan. 30
Due to extreme cold, WSU will be closed all day on Wednesday, Jan. 30. This applies to the Winona campus, WSU-Rochester and all offsite program locations. This is a serious weather situation, and we urge all students, faculty and staff to stay indoors during this...
WSU Mourns the Passing of Alexander Chadwick
The Winona State University community mourns the loss of student Alexander Chadwick. Chadwick, 24, was from Chanhassen, Minn. He was a senior studying Business Administration and Marketing. In a campus message, Denise McDowell, Vice President for Enrollment Management...
WSU hosts Zuzu African Acrobats
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...
WSU Celebrates 23 Years as a Best College Buy
Winona State University has been named among America's 100 Best College Buys for the 23rd consecutive year. The publication is an independent ranking of the value and quality of colleges and universities across the nation, conducted by Institutional Research and...
WSU Names The Robert A. DuFresne Performing Arts Center
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...
WSU Among Best in Midwest
Winona State University has been recognized as among the “Best in the Midwest” for the 15th consecutive year in The Princeton Review’s annual “2019 Best Colleges: Region by Region.” WSU was also recognized as one of the country’s most environmentally responsible...
WSU At Top of U.S. News Best Colleges List for Minnesota
Winona State University is the second ranked public institution in the State of Minnesota, and the ninth ranked Minnesota university overall, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2019 rankings. Overall, Winona State is the top-ranked university in the Minnesota...
Waheed Khan – Searching for Success
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...
Melody Vang – Embracing Who You Are
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...
Amanda Kindvall – From Start to Finish
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...
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