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- Features
- Davenport, Gering and Riggle Selected for Newly Created Dean Positions
- Retired Librarian Ofstad Makes Gift of $100,000 for Pickler Acquisitions
- Bulldog Biodiesel Receives Grant from Northeast Missouri Solid Waste District
- Griffin Named 2009-2010 Presser Scholar
- Spring 2009 General Honors Graduates
- Guffey Receives 2009 Governor’s Award
- Annual Nursing Recognition Ceremony
- Students Help NSCS Raise Money for Children’s Literacy
- Scholarship Opportunities
- Announcements
- Truman Day at the NEMO Fair
- Human Resources Office Relocated
- 2009 Summer Orientation Dates
- Truman Scholarship Golf Scramble
- Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium
- Student Recreation Center Summer Hours
- Mainstreet Market Summer Hours
- Truman Showcase Dates
- Phi Kappa Phi Emerging Scholar Awards
- Register Your Organization Early for the Fall 2009 Activities Fair
- Pickler Memorial Library
- Notables
- Notes
- On Campus Calendar
- Submission Information
- Archives
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Features
Douglas Davenport, Jon Gering and Priscilla Riggle will each have new roles at Truman beginning July 1. Davenport will be the founding Dean of the School of Social and Cultural Studies, Gering will be the founding Dean of the School of Sciences and Mathematics and Riggle will be the founding Dean of the School of Arts and Letters.
The Odessa Lang Ofstad Endowed Library Fund was created to both commemorate her career at Pickler Memorial Library, and to provide a permanent resource for library acquisitions.
To aid in making their alternative fuel program successful, the Truman Bulldog Biodiesel team recently received a grant worth more than $34,000 from the Northeast Missouri Solid Waste District.
Shane Griffin, a senior music performance major from Newton, Iowa, has been named a Presser Scholar for the 2009-2010 academic year.
To earn General Honors in Arts and Sciences, students must complete five approved courses, with at least one from each of the four areas of mathematics, science, social science, and humanities with a grade point average of at least 3.5 in those courses and an overall cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5.
James Guffey, professor of mathematics, is a recipient of the 2009 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education Award.
Thirty-two senior nursing students were honored at the Nursing Recognition Ceremony that took place May 8 in the Baldwin Hall Auditorium.
Truman students were among more than 15,000 individuals who helped raise money for children's literacy this spring.
The Gates Millennium organization is accepting summer applications until June 19.