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Elevating the Student Experience: New High Ropes Course at Winona State
Winona State University continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in outdoor and adventure education this summer, adding a 45-foot-high by 30-foot-long high ropes course in front of the Education Village campus this summer.
Winona State Welcomes Associate Vice President for Equity and Inclusive Excellence
Winona State University is pleased to announce Mohamed Ahmed, Ph.D., as the new Associate Vice President for Equity & Inclusive Excellence and Chief Diversity Officer, effective July 8, 2024.
From One Path to Another: Tayah Lee’s Transfer Experience
Transferring to a new school can be intimidating, but for Tayah Lee, it was absolutely something she knew she needed to do. Going from a community college to Winona State University made her feel like she had joined a community rather than just a college.
Nayeli Cubias: Finding Voice, Community, and Courage
Embarking on a transformative journey at Winona State, Nayeli Cubias’ path is a testament to the power of seizing opportunities, overcoming challenges, and finding her voice within a supportive community.
Devann Harris: Passion and Perseverance
Despite undergoing an accident during her first year at Winona State University, Devann Harris of Chatfield, Minn. refused to let adversity stop her from achieving her goals.
Anders Nielsen: A Legacy of Innovation
For Anders Nielsen, of Burnsville, Minn., graduating from Winona State University is a family affair. Not only is his dad, Erik, also a Winona State alumnus, his grandfather, Dennis, helped establish the Composite Materials Engineering program from which he’s receiving his bachelor’s degree.
Winona State Celebrates Somsen Centennial
Winona State University will host an Open House in Somsen Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18. The event will celebrate the building’s centennial in honor of Preservation Month, and is co-sponsored by the City of Winona’s Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC).
Afrini Hossain: A Transformative Experience
Commencement Speaker Afrini Hossain chose to attend Winona State University for its academic excellence, close community, and support for international students like her.
Tyler Kobienia: Preparing for Lifelong Success
For Commencement Speaker Tyler Kobienia, the Winona State University experience is all about the people.
Megan Naldoza Abagat: Important Lessons Learned
Working at Children’s Minnesota, one of the largest freestanding pediatric health systems in the United States, has long been a dream for Megan Naldoza Abagat, of Eagan, Minn. So it’s no surprise that her program of choice at Winona State University was Nursing.
