by | Jun 12, 2015 | Events, Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, WSU News
Ninety-six 9th through 12th graders from the Rochester Public Schools participated the first Girl Scout ConnectZ Scrubs camp on Tuesday, May 19 at Winona State University-Rochester. South Central College in Mankato and Century College in White Bear Lake also held a...
by | May 14, 2015 | Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, WSU News
Winona State University-Rochester’s junior nursing class participated in the Relay For Life of University of Minnesota Rochester on Friday, April 17th, at Soldiers Field Track. The Relay For Life event has currently raised $3,318 for the American Cancer Society. The...
by Andrea Northam | Mar 16, 2015 | Campus News, Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, WSU News
Winona State University announces the appointment of Dr. Jeanine E. Gangeness (GANG-ness) to the position of Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective July 1, 2015. Gangeness will serve as the chief academic and operations administrator responsible for...
by | Jan 27, 2015 | Events, Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, WSU News
Throughout the summer, Middle School and High School students in the area have a unique opportunity through Winona State University-Rochester and HealthForce Minnesota’s Summer Camps to trade in typical summer attire of beach shorts and sundresses for scrubs. Three...
by Andrea Northam | Jan 15, 2015 | Achievements, Campus News, Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Winona State University has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a national policy and research center for higher education. “I am astounded at the level of integration and...
by Samantha Stetzer | Dec 10, 2014 | Achievements, Rochester, Rochester Feature Stories, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Lee Bjorklund and his wife, Leah, know what it means to “just keep swimming.” A few years ago, Bjorklund and his wife lost their jobs. His mother-in-law was arrested for embezzlement. Their three-month-old son had to have open-heart surgery. All within a matter of...