by Tesla Mitchell | May 26, 2023 | Campus Life, Cultural & Social Topics
Daniel Vue ‘24 Creative Digital Media, Film Studies minor I’m proud of my Asian heritage because of the culture and food. It’s different from others and it’s unique on its own. Hmong food is a little different. You use all aspects of the body of the animal....
by Tesla Mitchell | Mar 20, 2023 | Alumni, Campus Life, Career Prep, Community, Community Engagement
Speak up. Advocate for yourself. Be present in the moment. For Women’s History Month, we reached out to alumni from different professions and fields to ask what tips they have for women heading out into the workforce. Whether about building confidence, knowing...
by Tesla Mitchell | Feb 15, 2023 | Campus Life, Cultural & Social Topics
Ibra Roble ’24 Major: Management Information Systems One way that I express my Black culture is through food. Cooking it. Sharing it. And enjoying what others have cooked. My mom makes Somali food and usually I bring it back to friends. I really like sharing...
by Tesla Mitchell | Nov 22, 2022 | Alumni, Campus Life, Cultural & Social Topics
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples Month, Winona State University is sharing one Indigenous alum’s story of being at WSU. This continues WSU’s effort to uplift, validate, and magnify personal experiences of our historically marginalized students during...
by Tesla Mitchell | Oct 13, 2022 | Campus Life, Cultural & Social Topics
Tara Lopez WSU Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies “Although celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month is essential in highlighting the visibility of our communities, I believe that celebrating my heritage is a daily practice and involves many elements. First and...
by Tesla Mitchell | Aug 14, 2022 | Blog Slider, Community, Featured Post, Features, Homepage Slider, WSU News
After closing four years ago, the Rollingstone Community School is opening its doors to elementary students once again, thanks to the efforts of community members and three Winona State University alum teachers and a former WSU staff member. The Rollingstone Community...
by Tesla Mitchell | Jun 17, 2022 | Campus Life, Cultural & Social Topics
Andrea Northam Senior Director of Marketing, Communications and Media Relations Over the past 16 years working at Winona State University, I’ve watched with pride as generations of students have passed through my orbit. Whether it was a student team member in...
