Reinventing the Way We Teach

Jun 16, 2016 | Features, WSU Magazine

In the 21st Century Education Village Enters Phase II Winona State University College of Education Dean Tarrell Portman knows almost every square foot of the Wabasha Hall-Wabasha Rec-Cathedral School complex a few blocks east of the main campus. She has walked through...

True Grit

Jun 15, 2016 | Current People, Features, WSU Magazine

Gets Hansen on the Road Again Justin Hansen ’99 knew he had found his true calling from the moment he put on the uniform of a Wisconsin State Trooper. Justin Hansen graduated from Winona State University, served in the Army, and worked for the Wisconsin Department of...

Reinventing the Way We Teach

Jun 1, 2016 | Features

In the 21st Century Education Village Enters Phase II Winona State University College of Education Dean Tarrell Portman knows almost every square foot of the Wabasha Hall-Wabasha Rec-Cathedral School complex a few blocks east of the main campus. She has walked through...

Cultural Affinity Inspires Gift

Mar 1, 2016 | Features, Philanthropy News, Warriors Give Back

Don Redlich ’50 was inspired by Native American culture at a young age. That affinity has remained with him through his entire life. Don, who grew up in Winona in the 1930s and 1940s, said as a boy he was in the YMCA Indian Club and studied the history of Native...

Dr. Paul Haake

Mar 1, 2016 | Features

The Man Behind the Nameplate There are perhaps as many reasons people give to a favorite charity or organization as there are grains of sand on a beach. Here is the story of one incredibly generous WSU benefactor, Dr. Paul Haake, as told by his son, Dr. David Haake,...

REAL Solutions for Success

Mar 1, 2016 | Features

Thoughts on the future of WSU from President Scott R. Olson Many pundits think the future of higher education is one hundred percent online. While there is certainly a place for that, I think we need to preserve and enhance the excellent experiences students now get...