{"id":1077,"date":"2024-07-08T09:09:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T14:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/?page_id=1077"},"modified":"2025-05-27T13:13:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:13:29","slug":"resources-for-veteran-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/veterans-resources\/resources-for-veteran-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for Veteran Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-text-intro wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re in need of academic support, help with your job search, or various health and wellness services, all you have to do is ask.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On-Campus Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block accordion\">\n        <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Veterans_Center\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Veterans_Center\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Veterans Center        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>At the Veterans Center in Stark Hall, you&#8217;ll find extra support with those who share similar experiences of military service and gain connections to campus.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great spot to study, meet other military students, or find a quiet moment between classes.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Warrior_Success_Center\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Warrior_Success_Center\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Warrior Success Center        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/warrior-success-center\/\">Warrior Success Center<\/a>\u00a0has everything you need for academic and career support with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access Services<\/li>\n<li>Advising Services<\/li>\n<li>Career Services<\/li>\n<li>Tutoring Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Talk to professional advisors for help as you transition into life at WSU, navigate your educational journey, and launch your career.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, don\u2019t hesitate to contact <a href=\"mailto:warrior_success_center@winona.edu\">warrior_success_center@winona.edu<\/a> or stop by Maxwell 314 to meet with an advisor.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Health_Services_and_Counseling_Services\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Health_Services_and_Counseling_Services\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Health Services &amp; Counseling Services        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/health-services\/\">Health Services<\/a>\u00a0team has you covered from head to toe with primary care and specialty services for injuries, illnesses and immunizations.<\/p>\n<p>Mental health is just as important as your physical health. The professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/counseling-services\/\">Counseling Services<\/a>\u00a0staff provides free confidential counseling in a safe environment and can connect you to even more helpful resources.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Wellness_Resources\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Wellness_Resources\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Wellness Resources        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>Everything you need for your wellness journey is just a quick walk across campus to the Integrated Wellness Complex:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Variety of exercise equipment in the three-floor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/fitness-center\/\">fitness center<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Personal trainers<\/li>\n<li>Free group fitness classes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/intramural-sports\/\">Intramural teams<\/a>\u00a0and club sports<\/li>\n<li>Indoor swimming pool<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/outdoor-education-recreation\/climbing-center\/\">Climbing wall<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"TRIO\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"TRIO\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            TRIO        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/trio\/\">TRIO<\/a>\u00a0Student Support Services &amp; Student Ability Services is a grant program that helps eligible students reach their goal of graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Veteran students receive an <strong>unlimited hours of tutoring<\/strong> through TRIO.<\/p>\n<p>TRIO advisors also meet with you one-on-one to provide encouragement, advice, course selection guidance, career exploration and much more.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Warrior_Cupboard_Food_Shelf\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Warrior_Cupboard_Food_Shelf\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Warrior Cupboard Food Shelf        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/warrior-cupboard\/\">Warrior Cupboard<\/a>\u00a0is an on-campus food shelf to make sure that students have access to quality food on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<p>If you are struggling to get enough to eat or choosing to skip meals so you can afford other expenses, please reach out to get access to the space.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"accordion__item\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n        <button id=\"Warrior_Hub\" class=\"accordion__toggle\" title=\"Warrior_Hub\" aria-pressed=\"false\">\n            Warrior Hub        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n            <p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/warrior-hub\/\">Warrior Hub<\/a>\u00a0is your one stop for help with variety of services such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Student accounts<\/li>\n<li>Financial Aid<\/li>\n<li>Course registration<\/li>\n<li>Student employment<\/li>\n<li>Parking Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Off-Campus Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.winona.mn.us\/343\/Veterans-Services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winona County Veterans Service Office<\/a>&nbsp;can provide support for securing government benefits and other information for veterans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanlegionwinona.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Legion Post 9&nbsp;<\/a>and Winona Area Veterans Center is a great place to connect with other military members and attend events.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crisis Lines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WSU Counseling Services&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you need support during a crisis, the Counseling Services team offers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wellness\/counseling-services\/emergency-help\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1993\">emergency appointments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you know someone who is in distress, here\u2019s a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/wellness\/project\/how-to-help-someone-in-distress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guide to help them<\/a>&nbsp;through a mental health crisis&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seamhi.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/seamhi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Southeast Adult Mental Health Initiative<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;24\/7 Crisis Hotline: 844.274.7472 24\/7&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/seamhi.org\/regional-crisis-center\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/seamhi.org\/regional-crisis-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Walk-In Crisis Center<\/a>: 2121 Campus Drive SE in Rochester, MN\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veteranscrisisline.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veteran\u2019s Crisis Line<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Call: 988, press 1&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Text: 838255&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veteranscrisisline.net\/get-help-now\/chat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Chat&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/help-yourself\/veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Self-help resources for veterans<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact Veterans Affairs<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Veterans Affairs Office\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Maxwell 110A\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>170 W Sanborn St.<br \/>\nP.O. Box 5838<br \/>\nWinona, MN 55987<\/p>\n<p>Phone: 507.457.5109<br \/>\nFax: 507.457.5620<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:veterans@winona.edu\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">Email WSU Veterans Affairs<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Sarah Curtin\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           VA School Certifying Official\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Associate Director of Admissions<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:scurtin@winona.edu\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">Email Sarah Curtin<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Mark Larsen\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Veterans Assistance Coordinator\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs<\/p>\n<p>Higher Education Veterans Program<\/p>\n<p>507.779.9375<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:mark.larsen@state.mn.us\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">Email Mark Larsen<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSU wants to serve the veterans who serve our country. 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