Truman State University

Truman State University is a public university that was established in 1867. The name Truman himself was given to commemorate and honor one of the original Missouri native son who is also a former President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. The university is located in Kirksville, Missouri, USA.

Through schools, including the School of Arts and Literature, School of Business, School of Health Sciences and Education, School of Science and Mathematics, as well as the School of Social and Cultural Studies, the university offers a variety of degree programs in 48 majors and 45 minors. As for academics, university apply to the study of the liberal core.

In addition, the university also expects each student to take classes on speech, basic math, statistics, computer literacy and physical activity. The steps taken by the university because it is considered as a basis for obtaining a sustainable science. The university is also applying for admission is free.

Meanwhile, especially for students from underrepresented Populations, do not be discouraged, because this university offers a program called the McNair Program. Where to participate in the program, the university will make every effort to increase the number of undergraduates receive WHO Eventually Ph.D. degrees. Not only offers education programs alone, the university also offers to each student for an internship at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Museum and Library.

As is generally the university with a tradition, the university also has a tradition which has always done every spring, a day of community service. Where in these activities, students and Kirksville residents help each other to perform a variety of activities, began from cleaning, washing, painting, to gardening.

And for students who want to demonstrate achievement and to develop their talents in sports, can join the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, nicknamed the Bulldogs, the university's sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division II athletics competition. Fund one of pride for the university, namely during the most Division II Academic All-American athletics have competed at this university.