Sep 15, 2016 | Current People, HP Feature 2, Philanthropy News, Warriors Give Back
WSU Alumna Leads the Way Nursing is far more than administering medications, checking vital signs, and helping to make the patient as comfortable as possible. Nursing is about considering the whole patient in order to treat the whole person. Karen A. Biel is a...
Jun 17, 2016 | Features, HP Feature 4, Philanthropy News, WSU Magazine
The Written Word Is
The First Technology Developed By Humankind. From the earliest cave drawings to the origination of writing systems and the dawn of the alphabet, humankind has used the written word to chronicle its existence. Memories and traditions of generations...
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...
Mar 1, 2016 | Philanthropy News, Warriors Give Back
When Jennifer Welch made the decision to re-enroll at Winona State University in her 30s, she knew she was going to need help. The Winona native had attended WSU right after high school but struggled with some personal issues, and saw her GPA adversely affected....
Feb 19, 2016 | Philanthropy News, Warriors Give Back, WSU Magazine
Colin Charlson decided within hours of his first visit to Winona State University in the spring of 2002 that he had found the right place to attend college and continue his football career. His younger brother, Chauncey, had a similar experience, just a few years...
Aug 27, 2013 | Philanthropy News, WSU Magazine
Harriet Johnson grew up just a few blocks from what was then known as Winona State Teachers College. Although she had a deep desire to follow her older brother to college, family circumstances caused her to begin working immediately after graduating from Winona Senior...