“Roll Red Roll” Film Screening
On March 18, join us for a screening of "Roll Red Roll," a film that engages some of the same critical questions as this year's Common Book "Why We Act."
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Speakers & Educational Series
Events
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SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United States
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“Reading Sound” Presentation by Dr. Aaron Lohmeyer
Solarium 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn March 20, join us for Dr. Aaron Lohmeyer's presentation, "Reading Sound: Freedom and Constraint within Music Media Designs."
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“Policy in American Genocide” Presentation with Tracy Littlejohn
Cathedral 016 352 Center St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn March 27, learn about U.S. policies that have systemically marginalized First Nations people with a presentation by Tracy Littlejohn.
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Discussion Panel on Collaboration & Community with Author Kao Kalia Yang
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn March 27, join author Kao Kalia Yang for a moderated panel discussion on collaboration and community, focusing on artistic collaboration to foster community.
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“Where Rivers Part” Book Talk with Author Kao Kalia Yang
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn March 27, spend the evening with Kao Kalia Yang, author of "Where Rivers Part: A Story of My Mother’s Life." She will deliver a keynote and read from her book.
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An Evening with Liz Gillies
Great River Ballroom 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn April 2, join us at 7pm for a moderated Q&A with guest speaker Liz Gillies from Nickelodeon's "Victorious" and CW's "Dynasty."
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Discussion Panel on Cyberbullying, Social Media & Intervention Strategies
Bluffs Lounge 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn April 14, join Common Book author Catherine Sanderson for a panel on cyberbullying, social media, and intervention strategies.
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Common Book Author Keynote
Stark 103 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesOn April 14, Common Book author Catherine Sanderson will return to campus to share her latest research on police training programs and ethical policing.
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Indigenous Peoples Month Open Class Lecture with Autumn Cavender
Great River Ballroom 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesAttend this open class lecture with Autumn Cavender in the Great River Ballroom as she explores medical ethics, cultural competency, and colonial privilege.
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Indigenous Peoples Month Keynote Talk with Autumn Cavender
Great River Ballroom 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesSpend the evening with Autumn Cavender in the Great River Ballroom as she leads a keynote lecture discussing reproductive justice, decolonization, and anti-colonial practices.
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Book Club Discussion: Common Book
College of Business Engagement Center 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for a casual book club discussion of this year's Common Book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," by Mary Roach.
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Earth Talks: The Curse of the Dinosaur Mummy
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesIn this Earth Talk, WSU Geoscience Professor Dr. Beatty will discuss the discovery of a dinosaur “mummy” by a team of WSU alumni and students in 2024.
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Discussion Panel on Local Flora & Fauna
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin the College of Science & Engineering for “Flora and Fauna Behaving Badly in Winona County,” a panel inspired by this year’s Common Book by Mary Roach.
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Earth Talks: Preparing for a Geoscience Career
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesIn this Earth Talk, guest speaker Shanna Schmidt will explore how to launch and grow your career in the geoscience field.
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Dr. Dawn Quigley Keynote Talk & Book Signing
Great River Ballroom 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesAcclaimed author and educator Dr. Dawn Quigley will discuss the importance of Indigenous voices in children’s literature and sign copies of her work.
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“Venus of Mars” Film Screening & Q&A
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesWatch a special 20th anniversary screening of "Venus of Mars." Then attend a Q&A with filmmaker Emily Goldberg and Lynette Reini-Grandell.
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Book Talk with Author Darius Atefat-Peckham
Stark 103 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesSpend the evening with author Darius Atefat-Peckham, who will read from his award-winning work as part of the John S. Lucas Great River Reading Series.
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Meet Common Book Author Mary Roach
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for the opportunity to meet Mary Roach, author of this year's Common Book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law."
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Common Book Author Keynote
Harriet Johnson Auditorium 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesOn Oct. 27, Common Book author Mary Roach will share some of her recent work related to the complicated relationships between humans and other animals.
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Evening with an Entrepreneur: Tyrre Burks
College of Business Engagement Center 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for an inspiring talk with WSU alumnus Tyrre Burks '10, founder and CEO of Players Health.
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“Echoes on the Water” Book Talk & Signing
+1 moreJoin author and veteran Jim Crigler for a presentation on his new book, "Echoes on the Water: A Veteran’s River Mission to Heal the Wounds of War."
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An Evening with John Green
Harriet Johnson Auditorium 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesOn Nov. 6, join us at 7pm for a presentation and moderated Q&A with internationally best-selling author John Green on his current book.
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Turning Point USA Talk with Dani Lindsay
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesSpeaker Dani Lindsay from the American Conservation Coalition will give a talk titled, "Title IX and Protecting Women's Sports."
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Earth Talks: Nutrient Reduction Science & the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesIn this talk, Justin Watkins will overview Minnesota’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy (NRS) as well as regional studies specific to southeast Minnesota.
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TED Talk Tuesday: International Voices
Solarium 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for an inspiring TED Talk-style event where international students will share their stories, experiences, and perspectives.
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“The State of Being Stuck” Talk with Ben Orlin
Stark 103 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesBen Orlin, author of “Math with Bad Drawings,” will present on “The State of Being Stuck” and explore how struggle can lead to discovery.
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“The Unlikely Friendship of Math & Science” Talk with Ben Orlin
Bluffs Lounge 250 W 10th St, Winona, MN, United StatesBen Orlin, author of “Math with Bad Drawings,” will present on “The Unlikely Friendship of Math and Science” and explore how these 2 disciplines work together.
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“Corporate Sustainability” Talk with Geoscience Alumna Anna Blitz
SLC 120 400 Winona St, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin WSU Geoscience alumna Anna Blitz as she shares her journey to becoming Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at The Wendy’s Company.
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Lunch & Learn with an Entrepreneur: Nick Dircz
College of Business Engagement Center 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for an inspiring talk with WSU alumnus Nick “DJ Mad Mardigan” Dircz ’03, a nationally recognized DJ and thriving businessman.
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An Evening with JoJo Siwa
Harriet Johnson Auditorium 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN, United StatesOn Feb. 6, join us at 7pm for a moderated Q&A with JoJo Siwa, an entrepreneur, performer, best-selling author, philanthropist, and Gen-Z icon.
$10 – $30