Improving Our World

One Special Project At A Time Exploiting Ebola Virus To Develop Novel Virus like Particle Vaccines Winona State University Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Osvaldo Martinez and WSU student researchers are working to develop an FDA-approved vaccine for the Ebola...

FY15 WSU Foundation Highlights

A Letter from the Interim WSU Foundation Board Executive Director The Foundation set records in virtually every meaningful category, beginning with the all important category of income. Outstanding efforts on your part, donors, and work by the fundraising staff...

REAL Solutions For Success

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...

Improving Our World

One Special Project At A Time The WSU Foundation continues to support innovative research and programming through its Special Projects Awards. In FY15, the Foundation committee awarded more than $65,000 to WSU individuals and organizations, who are using the funds for...

FY15 WSU Foundation Highlights

A Letter from the Interim WSU Foundation Board Executive Director The Foundation set records in virtually every meaningful category, beginning with the all important category of income. Outstanding efforts on your part, donors, and work by the fundraising staff...

EBOLA: Demystifying Disease, Building Immunity

Ebola virus. Just the mention of the word can make one’s blood run cold. It is a frightening, rare, deadly disease that recently ravaged multiple countries in West Africa and eventually reached the U.S through cross-continental travel. And here in Winona, one WSU...