Distinct by Design

Down Arrow

Esther Lee picked Truman because she knew a smaller school would provide more opportunities for growth. She is so involved on campus it's easy to wonder how she finds time for all her interests.

Anton Daughters

Through his research, Anton Daughters sees similar patterns across humanity, from fishing communities in Chile to his adopted home in the Midwest.

Angel McGee

Utilizing a career in professional sports, Angel McGee ('12) is making an impact in her hometown as the manager of community partnerships and events with the Kansas City Royals.

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Ranked the #1 Public School in the Midwest for 27 Consecutive Years

Truman graduates work for the best companies in the world, attend the best graduate schools and earn nearly $10,000 more than the national average.

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public school in the Midwest first-year average class size almost 60% graduate with no student loan debt

What's Happening at Truman

Check out all the great things happening around campus and throughout our community.

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Government Internships Available in Jefferson City

An informational meeting for the Spring 2025 Missouri Government Internship Program will take place at 5 p.m. Sept. 18 in McClain 209.

The Missouri Government Internship Program is open to all majors and provides students with the opportunity to gain meaningful experience in the fast-paced world of state politics.

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Third Coast Percussion to Kick Off Kohlenberg Lyceum Series Sept. 24

Grammy Award winners Third Coast Percussion will kick off the Kohlenberg Lyceum season with a performance at 7 p.m. Sept. 24 in Baldwin Hall Auditorium.

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Regional College Fair to Welcome Prospective Students from Northeast Missouri

Truman will host the Missouri Association for College Admission Counseling (MOACAC) Regional College Fair from 9-11:30 a.m. Sept. 16 in the Student Union Building.

University Gifted Precision Equipment from Local Man

The Physical Sciences Department recently received two precision analytical tools with a combined value of approximately $15,000.

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Students Eligible to Win $10,000 Through Essay Contest

The Robert L. Gould Scholastic Award is an opportunity for students of all majors to submit a research paper for the chance to win up to $10,000.