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During fall break, the forensic team competed at four tournaments. Across Online Asynchronous Tournament Series (OATS) #1, PKD Public Forum #1 and the Missouri Mule/Carnegie Swing, the team secured 35 more national qualifications, bringing the total this semester up to 39 for the National Forensic Association (NFA) tournament. The team…
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Elizabeth Crecca, assistant professor of music, served on piano faculty at the Orbifold Music Festival X Bulgaria in Burgas, Bulgaria, Aug. 5-15. She taught piano masterclasses and lessons, performed and gave workshops on the musical implications of Baroque Dance. Truman senior Conner Gallagher, violin/viola, also attended the festival where he…
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Dane Winterboer (middle) accepts the prize for first place in the 2024 Bulldog B.I.T.E. competition from University President Sue Thomas and Charles Hunsaker, associate vice president for University advancement. Students with an affinity for business can now submit their ideas for the annual Bulldog B.I.T.E. elevator pitch contest.An elevator pitch outlines…
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Zac Burden, director of Citizenship and Conduct, will lead after-hours night tours of the campus at 9 p.m. Oct. 24 and 30 starting at the steps of Kirk Memorial. The event will focus on the quirky, inspiring and foundational tales of the University. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members…
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William Averitt (upper left), Cherie Sampson (upper right), Jorge Montilla (lower left) and Vinola Trio (lower right).The annual North Star Music Festival is scheduled for Oct. 24-25.Organized by the Music Department and Truman’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, North Star is a festival of modern music. William Averitt will be the featured guest commissioned…
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The Center for International Students and the Office of Community Enrichment are hosting a language and culture fair from 5-6:30 p.m. Oct. 23 on the quad. This is a chance to experience language learning, music, cultural clothes and food from all across the world. Sign up here to attend. Rain…
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The city of Kirksville will celebrate its annual Bolognafest from 3-5:30 p.m. Oct. 25 downtown.This family friendly event is hosted in conjunction with Kirksville’s Kraft Heinz facility. The Kirksville plant produces all of the Oscar Mayer bologna packaged and sold in the world.The Wienermobile will also be on display when…
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Students from the Homecoming Committee present checks to representatives from the Kirksville R-III School District and Community Action Partnership of Northeast Missouri. All totaled, more than $17,000 was raised for both organizations during Homecoming festivities this year.As part of Homecoming activities, students raised more than $17,000 in support of the…
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Brad Carlson, associate professor of theatre, is a co-author of “The Scenographic Model.” This latest edition of noted scenographer Darwin Reid Payne’s landmark text builds upon Payne’s theories and exercises to provide a modern exploration of the practice of theatrical modelmaking. With chapters on traditional and contemporary materials, tools and techniques,…
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The Fall 2025 Truman Health care Partners Nursing Fair will take place from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 15 in the Nursing Department foyer of the Health Sciences Building, located across the bridge from the Pershing Building. This event will feature 12 healthcare facilities, providing attendees the opportunity to learn more…
