by briannastrohbehn | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog Slider, Featured Post, Twitter, Uncategorized
Across the United States, college graduation rates have been decreasing slowly, with fewer students completing bachelor’s degree programs in the recommended four-year time frame. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), just 64 percent of...
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 Madeline Schonitzer | Dec 7, 2021 | Academic News, Academics, Commencement, Feature Post, Featured Post
As a kid growing up, Alex Tracy wanted to be a teacher. When he was six years old, he would come home from school and teach his homework to his stuffed animals, family members, or to no one at all. That dream never changed. The Fall 2021 Winona State University...
by Kiva Grote-Hirsch | Oct 15, 2021 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog, Feature Post
Have you ever thought about taking winter classes over the long break to catch up, keep up or get ahead? Last year, WSU offered a mini term between the fall and spring semesters. This session was called J-term (which stood for “January Term”), and faculty across many...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 20, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life Blog, Career Prep, Feature Post
There are many reasons someone might go to graduate school: earning a higher salary, having more opportunities, or maybe your career choice requires an advanced degree. It is a hard decision to make and takes a lot of consideration. If you are still unsure if grad...