LGBTQ+ Resource Center to open soon
The LGBTQ+ resource center is getting close to opening its doors for Truman State University students who need resources on campus. At the end of the fall 2021 semester, Truman’s Student Government and...
View ArticleStuGov Buzz 2/2
We are so excited to announce that the LGBTQ+ Resource Center is very close to being open! Even now, thanks to the multitude of people who helped make this space a possibility through their donations,...
View ArticleTwo paintings stolen from SUB
Student Union Building staff noticed two paintings of president Harry Truman were missing Jan. 24. One of the missing paintings was over the fireplace in the Hub, and the other was from the second...
View ArticleOur View: Security cameras too late?
Seeing the reports of stolen property, like the vehicle stolen from campus Monday morning, which is covered in this issue on page one, raises the question of how the University could prevent this....
View ArticleChanges to enrollment methods seek to streamline and simplify the process for...
There have been changes to enrollment methods at Truman State University over the past few years. These reforms are meant to make the admission process more straightforward for students interested in...
View ArticleBoard of Governors discusses new majors, Greenwood, enrollment
The Truman State University Board of Governors met Saturday, Feb. 5, to discuss new programs and updates to Truman’s admissions for the 2022-2023 school year. University President Sue Thomas opened the...
View ArticleMissing paintings returned
Sara Seifert, director of Public Safety, said the Department of Public Safety received an anonymous tip from their silent witness line. The person said they knew the individual’s name who took the...
View ArticleUniversity to install cameras
Truman State University has begun the process of installing 76 security cameras across campus. These cameras are meant to provide added security and crime deterrence at the University. According to...
View ArticleCampus sees summer updates
Truman State University enacted a variety of structural and security updates throughout the summer of 2022 that impact student life on campus. One of the largest projects was the installation of 76...
View ArticleUniversity budget decreases again while enrollment increases
The total operating budget for the fiscal year of 2023 at Truman State University will be $114 million, a decrease from last year’s $121 million, said Dave Rector, vice president of finance and...
View ArticleOffice for Civil Rights investigation likely to end soon
In the coming weeks, the Office of Civil Rights will send a proposed resolution agreement that, if accepted by the University, will allow OCR to monitor Truman State University to ensure it makes any...
View ArticleLibrary aims to support learning
Truman State University’s Pickler Memorial Library has been focusing more on database and online resources, and has subscribed to a service called OverDrive, similar to a digital popular reading...
View ArticleGreenwood Center construction continues
The Greenwood Interprofessional Autism Center Project’s current phase is projected to be completed by Aug. 2023. Greenwood would be primarily used as a center to serve people within the autistic...
View ArticleTruman to reorganize departments to account for reduced faculty and student body
Truman State University is in the process of reorganizing departments. The process involves all 25 academic departments and will be underway throughout the next 18 months, several members of the...
View ArticleCampus buildings need exterior renovations
Several buildings on Truman State University’s campus require repair from water damage, brick deterioration and normal wear and tear, according to Board of Governors meeting minutes. Repairs are...
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