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Earth Talks: Extreme Science
Winona State University’s Geoscience Earth Talks series will host “Extreme Science: Submillimeter Instrumentation and the Study of Galaxies in the Early Universe” with Carl Ferkinhoff at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25, in the Science Laboratory Center, room 120. Ferkinhoff...

WSU Announces Vice President Dempsey
Winona State University announces the appointment of Ron Dempsey to the position of Vice President for Advancement and Executive Director of the WSU Foundation. A reception to welcome Dempsey to the Winona community will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at...

WSU Hosts Haki Madhubuti
Winona State University’s Inclusion and Diversity office will host “Taking Bullets: Black Boys and Men in Twenty-first Century America, Fighting Terrorism, Stopping Violence and Seeking Healing,” featuring Haki Madhubuti at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19, in East Hall,...

WSU Mourns the Passing of Derek Bute
Winona State University student Derek Bute, 25, passed away early Jan. 17 in Winona. Bute, from Alden, Minn., started at WSU in fall 2012 and was majoring in exercise science. "Derek was a valued member of our community of learners,” said Denise McDowell, Vice...

Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise 2016
Winona State University, Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, and Winona Health have partnered to offer “Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise,” a free customized exercise program for cancer survivors. Winona Survivors Unite in Exercise helps cancer...

Rebecca Olson: Like A Boss
Rebecca Olson, a native of La Crescent, enrolled at Winona State University with high expectations. She wanted classes with real-world situations and experiences, and found exactly that in the Marketing and Music departments. Through her courses at WSU, Olson was...

Black Katts Second in Nation
The Winona State University women’s rugby club, the Black Katts, retained its title as the second team in the nation in the Division II National Final Dec. 6 at Furman University in Greenville, S.C. In the semifinal game, the Black Katts faced Vassar College and won...

Cody Tran – Make It Count
Cody Tran constantly sought new experiences as a Winona State University student. Staying active and involved was as much a part of his college life as academics. As Tran prepares to participate in WSU's Fall 2015 Commencement ceremony and receive a bachelor’s degree...

Christina Bokusky: Living Life to the Fullest
Winona State University student Christina Bokusky has already spent more days of her life in a hospital than she’d care to, but her personal experiences with illness have only served to reinforce her passion and belief in the healthcare industry. During her first year...

WSU Celebrates Fall 2015 Commencement
More than 370 students will participate in the Winona State University Fall 2015 Commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 11, in McCown Gymnasium in Memorial Hall on the Winona State campus. The ceremony is open to the public. Doors open one hour prior to the...