by Winona State University Communications | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
For Cassandra Ferraro, Winona State University represents both professional excellence and deeply human support: an institution where rigorous preparation and compassion go hand in hand. Originally from Byron, Minn., Cassandra’s introduction to Winona State came...
by Winona State University Communications | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Top Stories, WSU News
For Larissa Lopez Nikolskaia, coming to Winona State University meant more than earning a degree: it was where she found a sense of belonging and discovered confidence in herself. Originally from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, Larissa was drawn to Winona State for...
by Jaidyn Brower | May 11, 2023 | Commencement, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories, WSU News
In terms of tuition cost, location, and class size, Winona State University was the perfect fit for James Armstead. “Having a smaller class size was by far my favorite thing,” said Armstead. “It makes introducing, getting to know and getting help...
by Jaidyn Brower | May 9, 2023 | Commencement, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories
During his time at WSU, Tyler Peil seized the opportunity to find his passion — even when that meant changing his major during his senior year. As an incoming freshman, Peil chose WSU for the welcoming atmosphere and reputable education program, and initially...
