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Distinguished Young Alumnus – John Holst
John Holst, of Duluth, Minn., will be recognized by Winona State University with the Distinguished Young Alumni Award Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the university’s Homecoming celebration. Holst graduated from Winona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree...
Distinguished Faculty and Staff – Gloria J. and Randolph W. Miller
Gloria J. and Randolph W. Miller, of Milliken, Colo., will be recognized by Winona State University with the Distinguished Faculty and Staff Award Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the university’s Homecoming celebration. Randy served Winona State for 32 years , from 1974...
Distinguished Faculty and Staff – Dennis N. Nielsen
Dennis N. Nielsen, of Altoona, Wis., will be recognized by Winona State University with the Distinguished Faculty and Staff Award Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the university’s Homecoming celebration. Nielsen has had a distinguished career in higher education, with 28...
Distinguished Alumna – Norma Bondeson Gaffron
Norma Bondeson Gaffron of New Brighton, Minn., will be recognized by Winona State University with the Distinguished Alumni Award Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the university’s Homecoming celebration. Gaffron graduated with honors from Winona State Teachers School (now...
Distinguished Alumnus – Scott M. Hannon
Scott M. Hannon, of Winona, will be recognized by Winona State University with the Distinguished Alumni Award Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the university’s Homecoming celebration. Hannon earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in industrial arts from WSU, along...
I’m On a Boat at WSU! Wait, What??
Hello and welcome back to another year in beautiful Winona. I spent the majority of my summer back home in Milwaukee completely isolated from Winona and any events that may have happened over our long break. I had little contact with the Winona community outside of my...
4 Secrets to College Success
College classes are hard. They demand that you read more, write more, hold more information in your head and confront more new ideas than you had to in high school. As you get closer and closer to heading off to college yourself, this fact is probably creeping...
Give Back for a Sustainable Future
In an industrialized world, it can seem near impossible to do everything you can to save the environment—sure you recycle and you walk when your destination is close by, but there are many other ways to adapt a sustainable lifestyle. That being said, you DON'T need to...
How Art Improves Our World
Bright lights, silky oil on canvas, gilded frames intricately carved—there is something so wonderfully magical about art. Earlier this summer, I decided I wanted to get more involved in the Winona community, so I ventured to the Minnesota Marine Art Museum to sign up...
The Facts of Res Life
Tired of the person above you dragging a chair across the floor at 3am? Me too! My name is Hannah Carmack and by the end of this article you’ll know how to deal with some of the downsides of res life. Don't get me wrong--for the most part, res life is great. The food...