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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...
WSU in the News – Nursing Grads Find Jobs With Ease
The Winona State University Department of Nursing has been providing high-quality nursing education in southeast Minnesota for more than 50 years, and they have the statistics to prove just how high that quality is. Today's WSU nursing graduates have a 97.92 percent...
WSU in the News – Card Receives Hometown Hero Award
Winona State University Elementary Education major and Warriors women’s tennis player Tayla Card, from Hutchinson, Minn., was recently honored with the Warrior Athletics "Hometown Hero Award," in recognition of her volunteer service during the last year. Read more in...
WSU Announces Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Winona State University announces the appointment of Dr. Edward “Ted” Reilly as Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. "As Interim Provost, Dr. Reilly will bring the smoothest continuity and easiest transition to the role," said WSU President Scott...
WSU In the News: Merchlewitz Receives National Award
Winona State University Alumnus Luke Merchlewitz '01 has been honored with the inaugural Harriet Sanford Award for Distinguished Global Learning. The award recognizes Merchlewitz’s work as an alumnus of the National Education Association Foundation’s global learning...
WSU Announces Associate Dean of College of Liberal Arts
Winona State University announces Dr. Rita Rahoi-Gilchrest has been appointed Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, effective May 1, 2019. "Dr. Rahoi-Gilchrest is a strong advocate of the liberal arts, and as a first-generation student herself, she knows...
WSU Recognizes Outstanding Students
Winona State University will host the Spring 2019 Evening of Distinction ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, in the East Room of Kryzsko Commons. The event will recognize graduating members of the Class of 2019 that were selected by faculty in their respective...
