No Reservations – Education is Key

Tradition Tradition is a belief or behavior passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. For Gail Whipple ‘75, the memory of a very special Mdewakanton Dakota woman of great strength and resilience was...

Say “Hello” to Warrior Pride

Students often call alumni who share their major or participated in the same on-campus organizations, and alumni will engage the student in conversation about their post-graduation experience and offer advice to the student. Such exchanges build the student’s...

Educating the Educator

The Times, They Are a Changing It’s a far cry from the days of the one room schoolhouse. WSU’s dream of establishing an Education Village is gaining reality as plans move forward. What is the Education Village? The foundation is literal bricks and mortar, yet...

Hooked on Winona’s Great Outdoors

By Joel Badzinski Eric Barnard had been so busy developing the Winona State University Outdoor Education and Recreation Center (OERC) that he never took time to step back and see what he had accomplished. Until one memorable evening last spring. Barnard and a few of...

Student Involvement = Hunger Solutions

Winona State University Sociology Professor, Aurea Osgood, doesn’t just teach community involvement, she lives it. By Abby Peschges ‘13 “Hunger is something we can actually fix,” said Aurea Osgood. “It’s going to take a whole lot, and local food shelves aren’t going...