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Perseverance, Support, and a Whole Lot of Heart
WSU Nursing graduate Aubrey Krizka went through emergency open-heart surgery. Less than a year later, she’s graduating with the rest of her cohort.
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Winona State University Hosts Fall 2023 Commencement
Winona State University Fall Commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, Dec. 8, in McCown Gym, Memorial Hall, on the Winona campus.
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Making the Most Out of College
Fall Commencement speaker Josephine Strutz, a Nursing student at Winona State University, shares her college experience, emphasizing the support from the community and resilience gained through Nursing program challenges.
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From Overcoming Challenges to Celebrating Successes
Fall Commencement speaker Tasha Adams shares her inspiring journey to earning a four-year degree at Winona State University, highlighting the supportive community, quality education, and scenic surroundings of Winona.
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New Scholarship Program Creates Opportunities for Minnesota Students
Starting in Fall 2024, Minnesota’s new North Star Promise Scholarship program will establish a tuition and fee-free pathway to higher education for all eligible Minnesota students.
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WSU Named One of the Country’s Greenest Colleges
For the 13th consecutive year, Winona State University has been recognized as one of the nation’s Greenest Colleges by the Princeton Review.
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Winona State Receives 4-Star Ranking, Included in Best Colleges in America 2023 List
Winona State University was ranked as a four-star university by Money Magazine and was the only institution in the Minnesota State system to be included within the Best Colleges in America 2023 list. Focusing on quality and affordability for their rankings, Money...
![Winona State Launches Special Education Director Program](https://news.winona.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Professor-Pop-Up-Baule-1080x675.jpg)
Winona State Launches Special Education Director Program
WSU faculty Steven Baule helped identify a growing need for special education directors in K-12 schools in the U.S.
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Winona State Maintains Status as Best in the Midwest
For the 20th consecutive year, Winona State University ranks among the “Best in the Midwest”, according to the Princeton Review.
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Winona State Ranks #1 in Minnesota State
Winona State University has once again been named the number one university in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The 2023-24 rankings compiled by U.S. News & World Report also position Winona State as second among top public universities in the...