by Guest Blogger | Mar 23, 2026 | Academics, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Study Abroad & Travel Study
Imagine escaping the cold Minnesota weather for a trip abroad to somewhere warm and sunny. Sounds amazing, right? Now imagine earning credits for that same trip. Over winter break, I had the wonderful opportunity to do just that and travel to Puerto Rico through a...
by Hailey Seipel | Apr 17, 2023 | Academics, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
If you’re passionate about medicine and rehabilitative sciences and you have your heart set on graduate school, then the Movement Science major at Winona State is calling your name. Many Movement Science alumni go on to accomplish great things in the healthcare...
by Guest Blogger | May 9, 2022 | Academics, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Commencement, Nursing Program
Editor’s note: We found this Spring 2022 Commencement speech by Amanda Peterson, who graduated with a master’s degree from the Department of Graduate Nursing, to be so insightful and true to students’ experiences, that we decided to publish it....
by Hailey Seipel | May 2, 2022 | Academics, College of Education, College of Liberal Arts, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, College of Science & Engineering, Commencement, Warrior-Stories-Slider
To our Spring 2022 graduates: congratulations! We couldn’t be prouder of your achievements, and we can’t wait to see what you do next. It’s time to celebrate! Check out a few of this semester’s graduates and learn more about their Warrior journeys. Carrying the...
by Grace Wagner | Apr 29, 2022 | Academic News, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Commencement, Feature Post, Featured Post, Nursing Program
When Kendra Nusbaum was looking for the right university, two requirements were non-negotiable—the university must have travel abroad opportunities and a reputable nursing program. In 2018, Nusbaum toured Winona State University after hearing about its nursing...
by Roberta Kennedy | Apr 27, 2022 | Academics, Admissions Blog, Adult & Continuing Education, Commencement, Feature Post, Featured Post, Healthcare Leadership & Administration Program
With the toll of the pandemic and the recent death of her mother weighing heavily on Cheryl Ferrill, she chose to step forward toward a future in holistic health and wellness in 2020. She had been practicing yoga for five years and at the age of 60 became a certified...