President's Office

President Sue Thomas will hold an All-University Meeting on Tuesday, February 18, at 3 p.m. in the Georgian Rooms of the Student Union.  The annual State of the University address is entitled “Truman in Focus 2020.”  A webcast of the remarks will be made available to campus shortly thereafter. A Launch of the New University Logo, Tagline and Brand will be […]

Dear Truman Colleagues: It is with immense sadness that I inform you of Dean Debra Kerby’s passing on January 14.  A Truman alumna, Deb had a profound impact on innumerable students and colleagues since her return to her beloved alma mater as a faculty member in 1982.  She made us better. Our sympathies to the Kerby family and everyone who had […]

Dear Colleagues: Thank you for all you do to advance our truly special University.  We are so very grateful for your many skills and talents and for all you do to help our students achieve more than they ever thought possible. May each of you find your fountain of joy in the new year! Wishing […]

Dear Colleagues: Our Board of Governors met on Saturday, December 7, under the leadership of Board Chair, Laura A. Crandall.  The Board elected officers and assigned committee membership for the 2020 calendar year.  New officers who will take office for a term of one year commencing at the first regular meeting of the calendar year are:  Chair, Jennifer Kopp […]

Dear Colleagues: It gives me great pleasure to invite you to participate in the following upcoming events! Faculty and Staff Holiday Reception – Wednesday, December 11 Our annual Faculty and Staff Holiday Reception will take place on December 11 from 2:30-5:00 p.m. at the University Residence located at 706 South Halliburton.  Shuttle service will be provided to the University Residence from McClain […]