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Internship Expansion at WSU
Winona State University may be in the middle of summer break, but the university’s office of Innovative Community Engagement and StartUp Winona State is rapidly expanding and growing the venues of opportunity for WSU students and graduates seeking internships and...
WSU Postpones Homecoming Celebration
Winona State University has postponed its Fall 2020 Homecoming celebration until a date to be determined in spring 2021. According to WSU President Scott R. Olson, the decision was made in response to the uncertainties around COVID-19, and out of an abundance of care...
Self-Reported Positive Case of COVID-19
A positive COVID-19 test result was self-reported to Winona State the week of July 20. The individual and their contacts are self-isolating per Centers for Disease Control and local public health guidelines, and WSU has enacted CDC cleaning protocols as designated in...
Revised WSU Mask Guidelines
In observance of Emergency Executive Order 20-81 issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Winona State University has instituted guidance on the use of cloth face coverings/masks. Please note this guidance may be subject to change on short notice. Effective Monday, July...
WSU Ready to Welcome Students Back in Fall
Winona State University is ready to welcome its students back to campus in fall 2020 and is offering them a variety of options in course delivery methods, such as face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats. “The health, safety and security of our students, faculty and...
Travel Update – June 24, 2020
Please read below for updated information on Winona State University travel guidelines as of June 24, 2020. We continue to monitor this public health situation, and as circumstances change and new information is available, we will keep you informed and post updates on...
WSU Foundation Supports International Students
When the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) first appeared in the Winona community in the spring of 2020, its effects were hard to ignore, with businesses and restaurants shutting down and residents self-isolating in their homes. Less easily seen were the disproportionate...
WSU Installs Electric Charging Stations
Winona State University has installed two new electric car charging stations. The stations are ready for use and open to students, faculty, staff, and the public and located in the Kryzsko Commons parking lot at 250 W 10th Street. As WSU is committed to creating a...
Winona State to Participate in Virtual Minnesota State Week
Winona State University will host various virtual visit opportunities and waive application fees during the week of June 22-26, 2020, as part of Virtual Minnesota State Week. Throughout the week, prospective students are invited to connect with the WSU...
Teaching Special Ed in the Age of COVID-19
Tyler Maroushek, Winona native and 2019 graduate of Winona State University, now finds himself as an elementary special education teacher in Byron, MN. As the school year comes to a close, Maroushek reflects back on this year’s transition to remote delivery, and how...