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WSU Reaches $1 Million Goal for College of Business Engaged Learning Endowment
Winona State University has announced that they have reached their $1 million fundraising goal for the College of Business (COB) Engaged Learning Endowment, which provides support and inspiration to students, faculty, alumni and business partners to collaborate and...

WSU Announces Interim Dean of the College of Business
Winona State University announces the appointment of Marianne Collins as Interim Dean of the College of Business, effective Jan. 21, 2020. Prior to this appointment, Collins served as a professor in Winona State’s Marketing Department for 11 years, serving as chair...

StartUp Winona State
Winona State University has launched a new entrepreneurial opportunity, StartUp Winona State, with the singular goal to “create an ecosystem/culture on campus and surrounding community that helps people move forward and create their dreams.” On campus specifically,...

This Month in Music – January/February 2020
The Winona State University Department of Music will host a variety of performances throughout the months of January and February. Upcoming Events A Musical Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr, featuring WSU Faculty Jazz and special guests at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, January...
Governor Walz Includes WSU CICEL Project in Bonding Proposal
The Office of Governor Tim Walz has released its higher education proposal for the 2020 Legislative session. The proposal includes $142.5 million for asset preservation and $121.2 million for capital bonding projects at the colleges and universities of Minnesota...

Winona State Waives Application Fees for Transfer Students from Southeast and Riverland
Winona State University recently announced that they will waive application fees for students transferring to Winona State from Minnesota State College Southeast as well as Riverland Community College. The change is applicable to students who are applying to study at...

WSU College of Business Dean Accepts Position at Carroll University
Winona State Dean of the College of Business Dr. Hamid Akbari has accepted a position at Carroll University in Waukesha, WI as dean of their newly founded School of Business. He will be departing WSU on January 17, 2020. Dr. Akbari joined WSU in the Spring of 2014...

Winona State Women’s Rugby Wins DII Fall Championship
The Winona State University Women’s Rugby team, the Black Katts, won the USA Rugby DII College Fall Championship with a 19-10 win over the Colorado School of Mines on Sunday, December 8 in Charlotte, N.C. After reaching the National Final Four for the ninth...

WSU in the News: Rochester Nursing Student Leads Military Flag Ceremony
Winona State University students and faculty joined together with the greater Rochester community for a special flag ceremony lead by Major Mackenzie Johnson, a student with the Winona State Nursing Department and a flight nurse with the United States Air Force Reserves.

WSU Recognizes Outstanding Students
Congratulations to Winona State University students who will be recognized as outstanding graduates at the Fall 2019 Evening of Distinction. "Their accomplishments and their visions for the future remind us of the importance of the work we do as a community of...