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Truman State University has been recognized, once again, as the No. 1 Public University in the Midwest Region–Master’s Category by U.S. News & World Report’s 2010 edition of “America’s Best Colleges.” Truman has received this No. 1 recognition for the past 13 years.

With all the publicity about the H1N1 influenza, and the concerns about how schools may be impacted this fall, the Truman Student Health Center wants to let the campus know they do have plans in place to reduce the spread of the flu virus.

Macauley, an associate professor of history, has been at the University since 1999. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Sierra Leone, as well as doctorate and master’s degrees in history from Howard University in Washington, D.C.

Tru-Positions provides a comprehensive database of existing scholarship service, institutional and work study positions, including job descriptions and transferable work skills.

Truman’s Chapter of Phi Sigma Pi was recently honored at the 2009 Phi Sigma Pi National Convention in Louisville, Ky., winning both the Outstanding Initiate Program Award and the Top in Region Award for the Central Region.

The Registrar’s Office recently announced the introduction of Degree Works, its new degree audit system.