BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//About - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:About X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.winona.edu/about X-WR-CALDESC:Events for About REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Central BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165738Z UID:10001495-1779800400-1779811200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: 5 Comedies from the '30s & '40s DESCRIPTION:Watch and discuss how 5 comedies directed by Frank Capra used humor to reflect life during the Great Depression and World War II and why they’re relevant today. \n\n\n\nFilms include: \n\n\n\n\n“It Happened One Night” (1934)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” (1936)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” (1939)\n\n\n\n“You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)\n\n\n\n“It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)\n\n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Emeritus David Robinson\, this final session is located in SLC 120. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Register for This Class\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-5-comedies-from-the-30s-40s-may-26/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/07/WSU_Older-Adults-Event-2018-06-20.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jess Kauphusman":MAILTO:jkauphusman@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165740Z UID:10001494-1779195600-1779206400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: 5 Comedies from the '30s & '40s DESCRIPTION:Watch and discuss how 5 comedies directed by Frank Capra used humor to reflect life during the Great Depression and World War II and why they’re relevant today. \n\n\n\nFilms include: \n\n\n\n\n“It Happened One Night” (1934)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” (1936)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” (1939)\n\n\n\n“You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)\n\n\n\n“It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)\n\n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Emeritus David Robinson\, this fourth session is located in SLC 120. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Register for This Class\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-5-comedies-from-the-30s-40s-may-19/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/07/WSU_Older-Adults-Event-2018-06-20.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jess Kauphusman":MAILTO:jkauphusman@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165743Z UID:10001493-1778590800-1778601600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: 5 Comedies from the '30s & '40s DESCRIPTION:Watch and discuss how 5 comedies directed by Frank Capra used humor to reflect life during the Great Depression and World War II and why they’re relevant today. \n\n\n\nFilms include: \n\n\n\n\n“It Happened One Night” (1934)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” (1936)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” (1939)\n\n\n\n“You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)\n\n\n\n“It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)\n\n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Emeritus David Robinson\, this third session is located in SLC 120. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Register for This Class\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-5-comedies-from-the-30s-40s-may-12/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/07/WSU_Older-Adults-Event-2018-06-20.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jess Kauphusman":MAILTO:jkauphusman@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165744Z UID:10001492-1777986000-1777996800@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: 5 Comedies from the '30s & '40s DESCRIPTION:Watch and discuss how 5 comedies directed by Frank Capra used humor to reflect life during the Great Depression and World War II and why they’re relevant today. \n\n\n\nFilms include: \n\n\n\n\n“It Happened One Night” (1934)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” (1936)\n\n\n\n“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” (1939)\n\n\n\n“You Can’t Take It with You” (1938)\n\n\n\n“It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)\n\n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Emeritus David Robinson\, this second session is located in SLC 120. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Register for This Class\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-5-comedies-from-the-30s-40s-may-5/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/07/WSU_Older-Adults-Event-2018-06-20.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Jess Kauphusman":MAILTO:jkauphusman@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20260503T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20260503T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260413T175230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T175232Z UID:10001637-1777831200-1777838400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Finals Study Break with the WSU Nursing Club DESCRIPTION:Join the WSU Nursing Club for a study break on the SLC third-floor terrace. \n\n\n\nFuel your final exam studies with popcorn and hot chocolate provided by the club. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/finals-study-break-with-the-wsu-nursing-club/ LOCATION:SLC Terrace\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,College of Nursing & Health Sciences,Colleges,Graduate Nursing Department ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-student-writing-pen-paper-feature-2023-05-29.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Ralston":MAILTO:elsa.ralston@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T180000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260409T203109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T203110Z UID:10001628-1777042800-1777053600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:"Black Box Diaries" Screening & Discussion with Shiori Itō DESCRIPTION:Watch a screening of “Black Box Diaries” an Oscar-nominated documentary by Shiori Itō\, an iconic figure of the “Me Too” movement. The documentary explores Itō’s on-going investigation into her own sexual assault case\, her unwavering quest for justice\, and her hopes for change. \n\n\n\nA discussion with Shiori Itō will follow the screening. \n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by the Departments of Global Studies & World Languages; History; Women’s Gender\, & Sexuality Studies; and Communication & Media. This event is also sponsored by the Sexual Violence Advisory Committee\, WSU Students for Reproductive Justice\, and the Advocacy Center for Winona. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/black-box-diaries-screening-discussion-with-shiori-ito/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,Communication Studies Department,Global Studies & World Languages Department,History & Legal Studies Department,Mass Communication Department,Student Life,Support & Services,Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Department ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-empty-auditorium-chairs-feature-2016-03-30.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Miho Nagai":MAILTO:507.457.5500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T140000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260413T175639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T174954Z UID:10001639-1777021200-1777039200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Arbor Day Celebration: Giveaways\, Plantings\, & Eco-Fair DESCRIPTION:In honor of Arbor Day\, stop by the Gazebo for a free tree seedling giveaway from the WSU Landscape Arboretum. \n\n\n\nThen celebrate sustainability by taking part in campus tree plantings and an Eco-Fair hosted by students in BIOL 104: Environment\, Society\, & Conservation. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nRain Venue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/arbor-day-celebration-giveaways-plantings-eco-fair/ LOCATION:Gazebo\, 175 W Mark St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Landscape Arboretum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/WSU-Campus-Trees-Spring-2021-04-27_093255.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Runck":MAILTO:arunck@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260413T175622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T174919Z UID:10001638-1776884400-1776888000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Kamala Nair Arbor Day Talk DESCRIPTION:In honor of Arbor Day\, join Kamala Nair\, Associate Curator of Clean Air & Climate at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum\, as she discusses how community-driven climate action can transform awareness into meaningful change. \n\n\n\nShe’ll also explore how the power of connection can help build a more sustainable future. \n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by the WSU Landscape Arboretum. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\n\n\n\nKamala Nair has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (’21) and a Master of Science in Environmental Science & Policy from Johns Hopkins University (’23). \n\n\n\nHer educational and internship experiences centered on natural resource management\, policy analysis\, and environmental equity. \n\n\n\nIn her current role at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum\, she leads the museum’s efforts to create a 5-year climate action plan and manage the transition into clean energy and sustainable practices. \n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/kamala-nair-arbor-day-talk/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Arts & Entertainment,Landscape Arboretum,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Pro-Speaker-Kamala-Nair.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Runck":MAILTO:arunck@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T190000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260401T185220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T203219Z UID:10001613-1776706200-1776711600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Take Back the Night DESCRIPTION:In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month\, join WSU Students for Reproductive Justice at Take Back the Night\, an annual event held to raise awareness about sexual violence\, domestic violence\, and stalking on campus. \n\n\n\nThis event creates a safe space for survivors to heal and to be surrounded by other survivors and people who support them.  \n\n\n\nHear statements from survivors and advocates\, decorate a tote bag or bandana with art from a local artist\, and learn more about how we can support survivors on campus. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nRain Venue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/take-back-the-night-2026/ LOCATION:Gazebo\, 175 W Mark St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,Student Life,Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Department ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/WSU-Female-Speaker-Take-Back-Night-2019-04-09.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Karina Kpahn":MAILTO:karina.kpahn@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20260415T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20260415T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260409T170252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T170253Z UID:10001622-1776276000-1776283200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Turning Point USA Talk with Liz Collin DESCRIPTION:The Turning Point USA student club will host speaker and investigative journalist Liz Collin on April 15. \n\n\n\nShe will host a presentation\, community forum\, and Q&A session focused on her documentary\, “The Fall of Minneapolis” and her book\, “They’re Lying.” \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenues\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/turning-point-usa-talk-with-liz-collin/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/Pro-Speaker_Liz-Collins-900x600-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Teva Feit":MAILTO:teva.feit@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165549Z UID:10001487-1776261600-1776268800@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: The Science of Mass Extinctions DESCRIPTION:Explore Earth’s mass extinctions! \n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Dr. William Beatty\, this final session will discuss the geological evidence of mass extinctions\, the impacts on life on land and in the oceans\, and what may have caused these dramatic die-offs. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Join the Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-the-science-of-mass-extinctions-april-15/ LOCATION:SLC 184\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WSU-dinosaur-skull-fossil-feature-2016-10-06.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T170000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260318T203403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T203404Z UID:10001592-1776096000-1776099600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Earth Talks: River Ecosystems & Restoration DESCRIPTION:Join the Geoscience Department for a discussion as part of the Earth Talks Speaker Series. \n\n\n\nIn this talk\, PhD candidate Will Varela from the University of New England will explore how river ecosystems respond to restoration\, with a focus on the Driftless Area (which Winona is part of). \n\n\n\nHe’ll also discuss how he collaborates with natural resource management agencies that are actively engaged in restoring and maintaining river health. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Earth Talks Speaker Series\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/earth-talks-river-ecosystems-restoration/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges,Earth Talks,Geoscience Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-students-attending-presentation-feature-2020-02-24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165547Z UID:10001486-1775656800-1775664000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: The Science of Mass Extinctions DESCRIPTION:Explore Earth’s mass extinctions! \n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Dr. William Beatty\, this fourth session will discuss the geological evidence of mass extinctions\, the impacts on life on land and in the oceans\, and what may have caused these dramatic die-offs. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Join the Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-the-science-of-mass-extinctions-april-8/ LOCATION:SLC 184\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WSU-dinosaur-skull-fossil-feature-2016-10-06.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T140000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260401T184916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T184917Z UID:10001609-1775563200-1775570400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Drop-In Advising for Study Abroad DESCRIPTION:Stop by the table in the SLC Atrium and explore Study Abroad travel and internship opportunities. \n\n\n\nA peer advisor and an alumni ambassador from the Sant’anna Institute in Italy will be available to answer any and all questions about Study Abroad locations\, credits earned\, and potential costs. There is no fee\, registration\, or appointment needed for this advising event. \n\n\n\n Learn More about Study Abroad\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/drop-in-advising-for-study-abroad-april-7/ LOCATION:SLC Atrium\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Study Abroad ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-advisor-meeting-student-feature-2023-03-01.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Study Abroad Office":MAILTO:studyabroad@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165545Z UID:10001485-1775052000-1775059200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: The Science of Mass Extinctions DESCRIPTION:Explore Earth’s mass extinctions! \n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Dr. William Beatty\, this third session will discuss the geological evidence of mass extinctions\, the impacts on life on land and in the oceans\, and what may have caused these dramatic die-offs. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Join the Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-the-science-of-mass-extinctions-april-1/ LOCATION:SLC 184\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WSU-dinosaur-skull-fossil-feature-2016-10-06.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T170000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260318T203334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T203334Z UID:10001591-1774886400-1774890000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Earth Talks: Protecting the Upper Mississippi from Invasive Carp DESCRIPTION:Join the Geoscience Department for a discussion as part of the Earth Talks Speaker Series. \n\n\n\nIn this talk\, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discuss their on-going project to stop the spread of invasive carp at a lock and dam on the Mississippi River. \n\n\n\nThey’ll also explain how new tools and cross-agency teamwork are helping manage this invasive species\, along with the challenges and steps that lie ahead. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Earth Talks Speaker Series\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/earth-talks-protecting-the-upper-mississippi-from-invasive-carp/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges,Earth Talks,Geoscience Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-students-attending-presentation-feature-2020-02-24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165543Z UID:10001484-1774447200-1774454400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: The Science of Mass Extinctions DESCRIPTION:Explore Earth’s mass extinctions! \n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Dr. William Beatty\, this second session will discuss the geological evidence of mass extinctions\, the impacts on life on land and in the oceans\, and what may have caused these dramatic die-offs. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Join the Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-the-science-of-mass-extinctions-march-25/ LOCATION:SLC 184\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WSU-dinosaur-skull-fossil-feature-2016-10-06.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T123000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260324T192028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T192028Z UID:10001601-1774434600-1774441800@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Taco-bout Summer Sessions DESCRIPTION:Stop by the SLC Atrium to chat about summer courses and enjoy free tacos. \n\n\n\nYou can also sign up for a chance to win one of 5 $20 Taco Bell gift cards. \n\n\n\nWinona State’s Summer Session is a great opportunity for students to catch up\, keep up\, or get ahead with over 250 classes offered—including online\, in-person\, hybrid\, internship\, and faculty-led study abroad options. \n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by WSU Student Senate and Adult & Continuing Education. \n\n\n\n Learn More about Summer Session\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/taco-bout-summer-sessions/ LOCATION:SLC Atrium\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Adult & Continuing Education,Clubs & Activities,Student Life,Student Senate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-advisor-meeting-student-feature-2023-03-01.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Brooklyn Bothe":MAILTO:brooklyn.bothe@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T170000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260318T203239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T203240Z UID:10001590-1774281600-1774285200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Earth Talks: Erosional History of the Upper Mississippi River DESCRIPTION:Join the Geoscience Department for a discussion as part of the Earth Talks Speaker Series. \n\n\n\nIn this talk\, WSU Geoscience Professor Dylan Blumentritt will explore the history of Lake Pepin and how its unique geology can be used to study changes in sediment over time. \n\n\n\nHe’ll also discuss newer methods for measuring historical sediment movement and identifying where increasing amounts of sediment are coming from across the landscape. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Earth Talks Speaker Series\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/earth-talks-erosional-history-of-the-upper-mississippi-river/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges,Earth Talks,Geoscience Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-students-attending-presentation-feature-2020-02-24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20260319T170000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20260319T183000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260318T202452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T202512Z UID:10001598-1773939600-1773945000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Talk with Avanelle Mitchell from Live Action DESCRIPTION:The Warriors For Life student club will host speaker Avanelle Mitchell from Live Action. She will give a talk titled\, “How Well Ordered Love Will Abolish Abortion.” \n\n\n\n\n\nVenues\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/talk-with-avanelle-mitchell-from-live-action/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/Pro-Speaker-Avanelle_Mitchelle.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hailey Bjornstad":MAILTO:hailey.bjornstad@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260127T165540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165541Z UID:10001456-1773842400-1773849600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Senior University: The Science of Mass Extinctions DESCRIPTION:Explore Earth’s mass extinctions! \n\n\n\nTaught by Winona State Professor Dr. William Beatty\, this first session will discuss the geological evidence of mass extinctions\, the impacts on life on land and in the oceans\, and what may have caused these dramatic die-offs. \n\n\n\nThis Senior University class is 5 sessions total\, and the course fee of $40 covers all 5 class meetings. \n\n\n\nThis class is for older adults only. \n\n\n\n Join the Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/senior-university-the-science-of-mass-extinctions-march-18/ LOCATION:SLC 184\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:About,Leadership & Administration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/WSU-dinosaur-skull-fossil-feature-2016-10-06.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20260306T090000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20260306T140000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260128T205039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T205040Z UID:10001507-1772787600-1772805600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Real World DESCRIPTION:Experience STEM in the real world through interactive workshops in engineering\, science\, math\, and computer science designed just for high school students. \n\n\n\nStudents will learn more about careers in STEM while engaging with scientists\, engineers\, and analysts to see how they tackle real-world challenges. \n\n\n\nStudents are also invited to explore our labs and challenge themselves on the Climbing Wall for a day full of excitement and discovery! \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n9-11:30am: 4 STEM sessions\, including Climbing Wall in Education Village\n\n\n\n11:30am-12:30pm: Lunch in Jack Kane Dining Hall in Kryzsko Commons\n\n\n\n12:30-2pm: 3 STEM sessions (Climbing Wall available)\n\n\n\n\nIf your school or class is interested in participating\, contact Nicole Williams\, Dean of the College of Science & Engineering. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/stem-in-the-real-world/ LOCATION:SLC Atrium\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-student-chemistry-beakers-feature-2019-02-01.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Williams":MAILTO:nwilliams@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T203000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260203T200231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T204026Z UID:10001511-1772132400-1772137800@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Common Book Film Series Screening: "Grizzly Man" DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third screening of the Common Book Film Series\, inspired by this year’s Common Book\, “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law” by Mary Roach. \n\n\n\nThe screening features the documentary “Grizzly Man\,” which follows a grizzly bear enthusiast compelled to live among bears in the Alaskan wilderness. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Common Book\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/common-book-film-series-screening-grizzly-man/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,Common Book,English Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-empty-auditorium-chairs-feature-2016-03-30.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T210000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260203T200228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T204033Z UID:10001510-1771354800-1771362000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Common Book Film Series Screening: "The Trouble with Wolves" DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second screening of the Common Book Film Series\, inspired by this year’s Common Book\, “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law” by Mary Roach. \n\n\n\nThe featured film\, “The Trouble with Wolves\,” explores one of today’s most controversial wildlife conservation debates: whether humans and wolves can truly coexist. \n\n\n\nA conversation with filmmaker Collin Monda will follow the screening. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Common Book\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/common-book-film-series-screening-the-trouble-with-wolves/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,Common Book,English Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-empty-auditorium-chairs-feature-2016-03-30.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T203000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20260203T200226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T214351Z UID:10001509-1770663600-1770669000@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Common Book Film Series Screening: "Kedi" DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first screening of the Common Book Film Series\, inspired by this year’s Common Book\, “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law” by Mary Roach. \n\n\n\nThe screening features the documentary “Kedi\,” which explores the lives of stray cats living in Istanbul\, Turkey. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Common Book\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/common-book-film-series-screening-kedi/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,Common Book,English Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-empty-auditorium-chairs-feature-2016-03-30.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20251114T151626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T151626Z UID:10001373-1765305000-1765310400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Introductory Filmmaking Mini-Documentary Screening DESCRIPTION:Students in FILM 250: Introductory Filmmaking will screen 3 mini-documentaries and a handful of short films\, followed by a Q&A session. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/introductory-filmmaking-mini-documentary-screening-2025/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,English Department,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/12/WSU-empty-auditorium-chairs-feature-2016-03-30.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Schwartz":MAILTO:danielle.schwartz@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20251120T150000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20251120T160000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20251112T165232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T165232Z UID:10001359-1763650800-1763654400@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:"Corporate Sustainability" Talk with Geoscience Alumna Anna Blitz DESCRIPTION:Join WSU Geoscience alumna Anna Blitz as she shares her journey to becoming Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at The Wendy’s Company. \n\n\n\nShe will discuss leading the Good Done Right program and how she integrates food and “foodprint” initiatives to create measurable environmental and social impact. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenues\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/corporate-sustainability-talk-with-geoscience-alumna-anna-blitz/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges,Geoscience Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/10/WSU_Students-Event-2023-01-20_234236.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T170000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20251112T192545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T192546Z UID:10001369-1763395200-1763398800@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Earth Talks: Nutrient Reduction Science & the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency DESCRIPTION:Join the Geoscience Department for a discussion as part of the Earth Talks Speaker Series. \n\n\n\nIn this talk\, guest speaker Justin Watkins from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) will overview Minnesota’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy (NRS) as well as regional studies specific to southeast Minnesota. \n\n\n\nHe’ll also discuss how nutrients travel in the environment and what current efforts exist to reduce nutrient pollution. \n\n\n\n Learn More about the Earth Talks Speaker Series\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/earth-talks-nutrient-reduction-science-the-minnesota-pollution-control-agency/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Science & Engineering,Colleges,Earth Talks,Geoscience Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-students-attending-presentation-feature-2020-02-24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blandine Berthelot":MAILTO:bberthelot@winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20251112T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20251112T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20251103T151254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T151255Z UID:10001355-1762970400-1762977600@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:Turning Point USA Talk with Dani Lindsay DESCRIPTION:The Turning Point USA student club will host speaker Dani Lindsay from the American Conservation Coalition. She will give a talk titled\, “Title IX and Protecting Women’s Sports.” \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\nVenues\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/turning-point-usa-talk-with-dani-lindsay/ LOCATION:SLC 120\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Clubs & Activities,Clubs & Organizations,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/Pro-Speaker-Dani-Lindsay.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Teva Feit":MAILTO:teva.feit@go.winona.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T200000 DTSTAMP:20260703T073038 CREATED:20251029T143523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T160228Z UID:10001354-1762452000-1762459200@www.winona.edu SUMMARY:"Echoes on the Water" Book Talk & Signing DESCRIPTION:Join 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.” \n\n\n\nFollowing Crigler’s talk\, we invite you to join us for refreshments and a book signing in the Science Laboratory Center Atrium. Copies of “Echoes on the Water” will be available for purchase. \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. It is also sponsored by the Department of History & Legal Studies. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Book\n\n\n\n“Echoes on the Water” focuses on Crigler’s 2017 solo canoe trip of the entire length of the Mississippi River from Lake Itasca\, Minnesota\, to New Orleans\, Louisiana. \n\n\n\nThe 2\,300-mile journey was a powerful mission of honor\, raising awareness for Vietnam War Gold Star Families who had been forgotten for decades. \n\n\n\nJim’s story captures the resilience of a soldier-turned-civilian determined to shine a light on the sacrifices of others. \n\n\n\nWith raw honesty and vivid detail\, “Echoes on the Water” blends adventure\, military memoir\, and heartfelt reflection on the lasting wounds of war. \n\n\n\nThe book offers eye-opening insights into the struggles and sacrifices of Vietnam veterans and Gold Star families as well as a message of hope\, healing\, and the enduring power of service. \n\n\n\nAbout the Author\n\n\n\nJim Crigler is a decorated Vietnam combat veteran who bravely served as an army helicopter pilot in the Central Highlands of Vietnam from 1971-1972. \n\n\n\nHe is a dedicated community activist\, public speaker\, and the author of “Mission of Honor: A Moral Compass for a Moral Dilemma.” \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nVenue (Book Talk)\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue (Book Signing)\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n\nThe views and opinions expressed by the speakers and programs hosted at Winona State University do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the university or of the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities system. URL:https://www.winona.edu/about/event/echoes-on-the-water-book-talk-signing/ LOCATION:Stark 103\, 400 Winona St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States CATEGORIES:Academics,Arts & Entertainment,College of Liberal Arts,Colleges,History & Legal Studies Department,Speakers & Educational Series,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.winona.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/WSU-students-attending-presentation-feature-2020-02-24.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hannah Herrera":MAILTO:hannah.herrera@winona.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR