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Monday, February 25, 2013  Kirksville City Council members met with Truman State University's president, Dr. Troy Paino.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Truman State University is among twenty other institutions in the state of Missouri who will be receiving extra money for the current fiscal year.

Thursday, January 03, 2013 

Thursday, September 13, 2012  After one month of starting the new semester, Truman State University is getting ready for a big weekend.

Thursday, August 23, 2012 

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has restored about $40 million to higher education in the state.

Saturday, August 06, 2011  Saturday afternoon Truman administrators and The Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce held a ceremony to dedicate the new Health Sciences Building.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  Truman State University has completed its five-year "Bright Minds Bright Futures" fundraising campaign and have surpased their $30 million goal by more than $600,000.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  You'll find Truman State University at the top of the list for "best value" in the June issue of Consumer's Digest Magazine.

Monday, January 24, 2011  Governor Jay Nixon will cut an addition seven percent out of the higher education budget.

Sunday, December 05, 2010  Three homes in Kirksville were featured in the 13th annual Holiday Home Tour

Saturday, October 16, 2010  President Troy Paino showed off his school spirit at homecoming.

Saturday, September 18, 2010  Students, faculty and community members ran a 5K on Saturday to celebrate the installation of Troy Paino, the new president of Truman State University.

Friday, September 17, 2010  Dr. Troy Paino was officially installed Friday.

Friday, September 10, 2010  Truman State University will host a number of activities Sept. 16-18 as part of President Troy D. Paino’s formal installation. Paino, who was named Truman’s 16th president earlier this year, selected “Celebrating Community” as the theme of his installation and several events have been planned with the Truman and Kirksville communities in mind.