Nov 14, 2011 | News & Highlights, WSU Magazine
November 14, 2011 By Sarah Certa ’11 WSU-Rochester professor’s program earns White House visit. There are a few ways to get your foot inside the White House. While you might not guess that zebra fish would be the ticket, for several students, scientists, and...
Nov 13, 2011 | Class Notes, WSU Magazine
November 13, 2011 1960s Richard Holle ’61/’62 (Houston, Minn.) generously donated more than 600 hundred volumes on China and Chinese culture to the Darrell W. Krueger Library in September. He speaks fluent Mandarin, Japanese, and Spanish. The 2011 Distinguished...
Nov 13, 2011 | In Memoriam, WSU Magazine
November 13, 2011 1930s Florence Larson Freed ’34 (Blooming Prairie, Minn.) passed away on July 14 at the age of 96. She taught in country schools in Waltham and Sargeant for seven years before joining her husband, Francis, on their family farm. They both retired in...
Nov 10, 2011 | Features, WSU Magazine
November 10, 2011 “It sends a chill up my spine,” says Roger Runningen ’72 when he describes his arrival for work each day. Not surprising, perhaps, when your office is in the West Wing of the White House, a few floors below the Oval Office and steps away from the...
Nov 10, 2011 | Features, WSU Magazine
November 10, 2011 Winona State alumnus Terry Lierman ’69 performs a delicate political balancing act as chief of staff for Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer. Writer Shari Kiple caught up with Lierman at his Capitol office, which looks out towards the White House and...