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WSU Mourns the Passing of Lumono Lowala
The Winona State University community mourns the loss of student Lumono Lowala. Lowala, 20, was from Rochester, Minn. He was a sophomore studying Management Information Systems. Denise McDowell, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Life at Winona...

WSU Recognized for Quality & Excellence in Study Abroad
Winona State University was recently recognized for meeting the Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad by The Forum on Education Abroad. “This recognition reflects the importance WSU places on offering study abroad opportunities that have the very highest...

Vice President for Advancement Named President at Oakland City University
Dear Colleagues, Winona State Vice President for University Advancement Dr. Ron Dempsey has been named the next President of Oakland City University in Oakland City, Indiana. Please join me in congratulating him on this well-deserved recognition. We will soon announce...
Strauss Center for Sales Excellence Named a 2019 Top University for Professional Sales Education
Top Sales Programs are recognized for elevating the sales profession through university education. Winona State University announces their recognition by the Sales Education Foundation (SEF) as one of the “Top Universities for Professional Sales Education” program for...

WSU In the News – Alumna Named VP of WCHA Women’s League
Winona State University alumna Jennifer Flowers '03 has been named Vice President and Commissioner of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Women’s League. Flowers graduated from Winona State in 2003 with a degree in Education and was a four-year starter on...
WSU In the News: Juan Rojas-Cabrera
For Juan Rojas-Cabrera '19, the most important thing WSU taught me was the importance of giving back to your community. "The activities and clinical experiences that WSU incorporated into my academic curriculum truly gave me insight into how impactful community...

WSU In the News – From Student to CEO
David Moonen ’19 started part time at Merrimack Canoe Company after his sophomore year at WSU and quickly worked his way up to be named CEO in January 2019—four months before he received his bachelor’s degree in Commercial Recreation. Read more about his journey in...

WSU Appoints Education Dean
Winona State University announces the appointment of Dr. Daniel Kirk to the position of Dean of the College of Education, effective July 8, 2019. Kirk previously served as Dean & Professor of Education, American University of Ras al Khaimah, UAE. Prior to this, he...

Campus Facilities Update – Summer 2019
Winona State University’s Facilities Services team is gearing up for a busy summer construction season. Read below for highlights of the many new and ongoing projects that will enhance our campus and grounds. Education Village – Construction work will be completed in...

WSU in the News: Alumna Named Nurse of the Year
Winona State University Nursing alumna Alyse (Hutter) Betchner '14 has been honored with the inaugural "Nurse of the Year" award as part of River Valley Media Group's “Nurses: The Heart of Healthcare" series. The series was intended to honor nurses who stood out for...