by Tesla Mitchell | May 28, 2021 | Campus News, Community, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
A well-known advocate and leader for mental wellness at Winona State University is leading an initiative statewide that will impact mental health support systems for students in nearly 40 colleges and universities. A bit more than a month in, she’s already made...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 18, 2021 | Community, Events, Featured Post, Features, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Instead of being dumped in a landfill, on Saturday a semi-trailer full of box springs and mattresses headed out of Winona and toward a recycling center where they’ll be made into a plethora of different items. That’s because on Saturday the Winona...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 17, 2021 | Academic News, Blog Slider, Campus News, Faculty Staff News, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Nothing gives Associate Professor of Psychology Amanda Brouwer more excitement than when a student connects what they learned in psychology class to their own behaviors or personal life experience. “What’s important to me is that it goes beyond the...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 10, 2021 | Academic News, Campus News, Community, Events, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
For the last seven months, two groups of Winona State University community members from across campus and job levels have met together every other week to have in-depth conversations about racism and how it plays out structurally on a national, state, and local level....
by Tesla Mitchell | May 5, 2021 | Academic News, Achievements, Commencement, Events, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Winona State University congratulates its students who have been recognized as outstanding graduates in their program for the Spring 2021 class. These outstanding seniors were nominated by their respective departments as academic, professional, and social leaders in...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 3, 2021 | Academic News, Campus News, Commencement, Events, Featured Post, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Winona State University is pleased to announce it will honor nearly 1200 spring graduates this Friday both virtually and in person. Graduates, family, friends, and the Winona community are invited to watch the 6 p.m. Virtual Commencement Celebration during a...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 3, 2021 | Academic News, Campus News, Commencement, Community, Events, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
On a drizzly Spring morning in the middle of campus, Winona State University Director of Archives Russ Dennison stood near a 275lb cast iron bell secured on a wooden platform. Holding a faded 1969 purple cap, known as a beanie, Dennison told a small group that new...
by Tesla Mitchell | May 3, 2021 | Commencement, Featured Post, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Pure academic talent, fierce determination, and a drive to make an impact, our Spring 2021 graduates are truly impressive. We’ve rounded up a few of their stories and can’t wait to see what they accomplish next. Pursuing Success An international student from Tianjin,...
by Tesla Mitchell | Apr 26, 2021 | Campus News, Community, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Features, Top Stories, Twitter, Update, WSU News
Teaming up monthly since last summer to collaborate, share information, and offer resources, Winona State University and Saint Mary’s University are working to tear down the perceived walls of being in competition which each other. A recent team effort to clean...
by Tesla Mitchell | Apr 14, 2021 | Campus News, Community, covid19, Events, Faculty Staff News, Featured Post, Top Stories, Update, WSU News
Assessing challenges and finding ways to overcome them is a necessity for any businesses to survive and grow. During the pandemic, that has been even more so. Winona State University’s Adult & Continuing Education (ACE) Department has, for years, been helping...
