Truman State University Targets: Orion, Jupiter, M51 and the Leo cluster — 8-10 p.m., March 20, Point Shelter at Thousand Hills State Park Targets: Venus, Moon, Jupiter and Orion — 8-10 p.m., March 30, Observatory at the Truman Farm Targets: Jupiter, Leo cluster, M3 and…
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Children’s Literature Festival Welcomes Authors
Truman State University
The Children’s Literature Festival will return to the Truman campus, March 27. The event will feature 12 authors to share their books with fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade students in the northeast Missouri region. This year’s lineup includes Robbi Behr and Matthew Swanson, Tamika Burgess, Rob Buyea, Heather Murphy Capps, Megan…
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TruHacks Challenges Students Nationwide
Truman State University
Registration is now open for the 2026 TruHacks hackathon, taking place March 20-22. In collaboration with Boeing, TruHacks is a 48-hour creative marathon where students from across the country gather to build the extraordinary. The event features both workshops and a tournament, with the competition separated into three different categories…
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Big Event Sign-up Closes March 20
Truman State University
Volunteer and service sign-ups for the Big Event, taking place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. March 28, are now open. As a way of saying thanks to the Kirksville community, Truman students, alumni, faculty and staff are participating in the 25th annual Big Event. Hundreds of volunteers will provide services to…
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TruPoets to Host Open Mic Nights
Truman State University
TruPoets, the campus poetry club, will host an open mic night from 7:30-8:30 p.m. March 18 in the Student Union Building Activities Room 3200. There are no signups. Everyone is welcome to share their poems and listen to others share their own.
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Ofstad Scholar to Discuss Zombie Mythos
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Dr. Sarah Juliet Lauro, associate professor of English and writing at the University of Tampa, will present “Zombies: Our Mirror Monsters?” at 5 p.m. March 18 in the Baldwin Little Theatre as part of the Ofstad Visiting Scholar Program. Lauro’s presentation will focus on the most recent developments in zombie…
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LRP Nomination Deadline is March 16
Truman State University
Nominations are currently being accepted for this year’s Leadership Recognition Program. The LRP is designed to honor Truman students, organizations and advisors for their dedication to their peers, organizations, campus and the Kirksville community through various leadership roles during the academic year. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate…
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Opera Theatre to Perform “The Miller’s Daughter”
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The Opera Theatre will perform “The Miller’s Daughter” at 7:30 p.m. March 20-21 in the Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall. Composed by Jodi Goble, “The Miller’s Daughter” is a 60-minute operatic reimagining of Franz Schubert's iconic 1823 song cycle “Die schöne Müllerin,” with concept and lyrics by Victoria Erickson. General admission…
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Annual Student Art Exhibition Now on Display
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“Grandma’s House,” Gretta Gremore The Annual Student Juried Exhibition will be on view March 16-April 16 in the University Art Gallery. Each year, students submit work to be reviewed by a visiting arts professional. The exhibition features a wide range of media and disciplines and highlights the creativity, technical skill…
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