Winona State University Security

Winona State University is responsible for the physical security of all residence halls, academic buildings and grounds throughout the university. Campus Security employs three full-time personnel all with former backgrounds in law enforcement. Full-time personnel have a combined 75 years of law enforcement experience along with numerous hours of law enforcement and security related training. In addition, Security is staffed with approximately 60 student security guards. Students attend mandatory training in conflict resolution, first aid, patrol tactics, crime prevention, community policing, self-defense, and more.

Winona State University Security is located in Sheehan Hall, 264 West Mark Street , Winona, MN 55987, and phone 507-457-5555. Communications personnel are responsible for dispatching and receiving calls for assistance, monitoring surveillance cameras, distribution of crime prevention material and assisting the campus community with their needs.

The Winona Police Department patrols and responds to calls on campus 24 hours a day throughout the year.