Sep 25, 2014 | WSU Magazine, WSU News
For Ernie Troy Hughes, community is key. Winona State’s new Vice President for Advancement and Executive Director of the WSU Foundation was drawn to the strong sense of community he felt when he first arrived on campus, and he believes the university is uniquely...
Sep 25, 2014 | WSU Magazine
By Margaret Cox After learning about the Families First scholarship, Meagan Britain, a single parent and student at Winona State University, was awestruck. She had no idea that there was an opportunity for single parents to receive scholarship money to help pay for...
Sep 25, 2014 | WSU Magazine
Former Winona State swimming coach John Martin was inducted into the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Hall of Fame in July. Martin coached the Winona State swim team to three Northern Intercollegiate Conference (NIC) championships and six top-ten...
Sep 25, 2014 | WSU Magazine
The WSU Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes those who have shown distinctive and exceptional ability as an athlete and in their lives on campus and post-graduation. Induction ceremonies will be held Oct. 25. (Elizabeth) Liz Narten ’03 led the Warriors soccer team to...
Sep 25, 2014 | WSU Magazine
Norma Bondeson Gaffron ‘51 Norma Bondeson Gaffron graduated with honors from Winona State Teachers School (WSU) in 1951. She was active in marching band, Wenonah Players, the orientation team and YMCA and was awarded the Edna Hudson Howell Scholarship. Gaffron taught...
Sep 23, 2014 | In Memoriam, WSU Magazine
1940s Abigail (Clayton) Voight ’40 (Mayer, MN) passed away March 4, 2014, at the age of 93. After graduating from Rushford High School and Winona Teachers College (Winona State University), Voight taught school in Oak Ridge, Malen and Eitzen, MN. She enjoyed sewing,...
