by Winona State University Communications | Jul 23, 2026 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University has once again earned statewide recognition in the Star Tribune’s Minnesota’s Best Readers’ Choice Awards, receiving honors in three categories for 2026. The recognition marks the second consecutive year Winona State has been...
by Winona State University Communications | May 23, 2026 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University has received a $1.5 million legislative investment to establish a new campus center dedicated to civic engagement, public service, and student leadership, in honor of alumnus Jason Fossum. The funding was included in legislation that received...
by Winona State University Communications | Apr 29, 2026 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Winona State University Spring Commencement ceremonies will take place Thursday, May 7 and Friday, May 8, in McCown Gymnasium in Memorial Hall, on the Winona campus. The Thursday, May 7, ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. and include the Undergraduate Nursing programs. The...
by Winona State University Communications | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
When Chuka Okose and Kanchan Panesar began their nursing studies at Winona State University–Rochester, they expected rigorous coursework, clinical skills, and the steady march toward graduation. What they didn’t expect was to become advocates – champions for...
by Winona State University Communications | Jul 29, 2025 | Achievements, Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
Lisa (Walters) Smith, a 2008 graduate of Winona State University, has been named the 2025 National High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year by SHAPE America — the Society of Health and Physical Educators. The award recognizes outstanding teaching in physical...
