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Spring 2026 in Review: Art & Design
dreaming Exhibit | Apr. 20 - May 8 From April 20th to May 8th, the Senior Winona State Art & Design students curated and crafted the dreaming Exhibit which was once on display at the Laird Norton Center for Art & Design. In their "About the Exhibit" section,...
Spring 2026 in Review: Music
A Couple of Faculty Recitals | Feb. 17 & Mar. 31 On February 17th, Dr. Eric Brisson performed a piano recital that featured works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn and Maurice Ravel. Each work showcased Dr. Brisson's brilliant technical mastery and...
Spring 2026 in Review: Writing
Satori 2026 | Apr. 24 The Satori, Winona State’s Student Literary Arts Journal, was a semester-long creative journal-making process created by the editors of English 324: Projects in Writing and Language and led by Dr. Liberty Kohn. The process of soliciting...
Spring 2026 in Review: Theatre & Dance
Dancescapes 2025-26 | Feb. 19-21 On February 19th through the 21st, the WSU Dance Department showcased their Spring show “Dancescapes,” directed by Jeffrey Peterson, on the main Vivian Fusillo stage. The show featured 12 different pieces, some student-directed pieces,...
Beyond the Classroom: Snorkeling with Sea Turtles for College Credit
Imagine escaping the cold Minnesota weather for a trip abroad to somewhere warm and sunny. Sounds amazing, right? Now imagine earning credits for that same trip. Over winter break, I had the wonderful opportunity to do just that and travel to Puerto Rico through a...
Fall 2025 in Review: Art & Design
“Explore Berlin: Shifting The Paradigm” Exhibit | Nov. 17 On November 17, the Paul Watkins Art Gallery opened its doors to the “Explore Berlin: Shifting The Paradigm” exhibit, which featured work by students in the Western Art and Culture class who studied in Berlin...








