Summary:
- Winona State University received approval from the Minnesota State Board of Trustees to build a $30 million, 340-bed residence hall called Foundation Hall, designed to improve student housing capacity and quality.
- Foundation Hall will feature modern amenities including air conditioning and improved student-to-bathroom ratios, supporting WSU’s goal to enhance student success and retention by increasing on-campus living options.
- Construction is expected to start in November with occupancy planned for Fall 2027, addressing current housing shortages as the university operates at 105% capacity this semester.
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