News & Highlights: Gone Fishing

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...

Class Notes: Winter 2011

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...

In Memoriam: Winter 2011

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...

Best Job in the World!

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...