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WSU In the News – Bill Koutsky: The Benefactor
For more than 40 years, Bill Koutsky has been living the WSU mission: a community of learners improving our world. He graduated from WSU in 1975 with a bachelor’s degree in speech communications and in 2001 returned to the university as an employee following 30 years...
WSU In The News – Alum Makes Millions Selling on Amazon
Winona State University alumnus Ryan Grant '11 took a risk when he made the decision to leave his comfortable accounting job in Minneapolis. But five years later, that risk has paid off and then some. Grant majored in Accounting and Business Administration in WSU's...
WSU Physics Professor Receives Grant to Further Research
Winona State University Professor Dr. Carl Ferkinhoff has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER grant. Ferkinhoff is a professor in the physics department at WSU, and is an astronomer working to understand how the history of galaxies in the early universe...
WSU’s Department of Theatre & Dance Presents Dancescape 2019
WSU’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents their 29th annual Dancescape concert on the Vivian Fusillo stage in the Robert A. DuFresne Performing Arts Center. The concert will run for three nights beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 14 through Saturday,...
WSU Launches Master’s in Athletic Training
Winona State University announces the launch of a new Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program, with classes starting in summer 2019. “We’re very excited to offer a new Master of Science in Athletic Training,” said Scott R. Olson, President of Winona...
Precautions for Dangerous and Life-Threatening Cold
As the Winona area prepares for record-breaking cold tonight through Thursday morning, all students are urged to take extra precautions to avoid potentially life threatening situations. According to the Wind Chill Advisory issued by the National Weather Service,...
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 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...
