The local United Way has among the lowest overhead in the nation, allowing a greater percentage of contributions to go straight to local programs helping people pursue the goals of education, income and health.
Read more...Chad Montgomery, associate professor of biology, joined an international group of biologists this past summer as part of a collaborative snake research project in Puerto Rico.
Read more...Health and Exercise Science students enrolled in a nutrition class have partnered with the Adair County Food Bank for a food drive Sept. 30-Oct. 6.
Read more...Thanks to the work of several Truman faculty from different disciplines, Truman has received a $1.2 million grant to support students interested in becoming high school mathematics and physics teachers.
Read more...On May 22, 2011 an EF-5 tornado struck Joplin, Mo., and created a disaster on a scale that few communities have ever had to deal with in the U.S. While the tragedy was nearly overwhelming in its scope, it also presented unique opportunities to the community for recovery.
Read more...The full-time Missouri Government internship offers a hands-on opportunity for students to intern at the Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., with a public official, legislator or state agency during the Spring 2014 semester.
Read more...Ten McNair Scholars traveled to Kansas City, Mo. Sept. 20-22 to present at the 17th Annual Missouri-Kansas-Nebraska (MKN) Heartland Research Conference.
Read more...Six weeks of intense learning and diverse experiences took place this summer for eight Truman students who participated in the East Meets West study abroad program led by Mark Appold, associate professor of philosophy and religion.
Read more...Greek organizations Alpha Gamma Delta and Beta Theta Pi have been selected as the 2012-2013 Greek Chapters of the Year.
Read more...Truman’s 2013 Lincoln Contest focuses on the topic of “Global Slavery” and the notion of slavery in today’s society.
Read more...After years of planning and fundraising, construction will officially begin on the Forest Lake Area Trail System (FLATS) with a groundbreaking celebration at 4 p.m. Oct. 3 by the Petroglyph Site in Thousand Hills State Park.
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