Articles by Josie Wagner
Truman to graduate JED program
Truman State University will soon exit from the JED program, a mental health advocacy program. After the University graduates from the program, there is a continuation committee to keep the progress moving. University Counseling Services […]
Study abroad students sent back, trips cancelled for the semester
Many students studying abroad had to abruptly come home because of the rising intensity of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020. Later, the Study Abroad Office canceled all study abroad trips for this semester. Tim […]
Changing seasons: athletes, coaches reflect on defeated hopes, new possibilities
Truman State University’s football, volleyball and men’s soccer teams are among the sports whose fall 2020 championships have been postponed to spring 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Head Football Coach Gregg Nesbitt said it […]
New coursework delivery methods pose challenges to faculty
Many Truman State University professors have been forced to change course delivery because of the COVID-19 pandemic, disrupting assignments and expectations as they once were. Professors have continued the semester with alternative delivery options, such […]
Second case of coronavirus confirmed in Adair County
The Adair County Health Department announced the second case of the COVID-19 virus in the area. The case is not travel related and the patient is a 34-year-old female. She is in isolation at home […]
Fewer students submit student adviser applications
The number of applicants for the student adviser position was lower than anticipated this semester, and Residence Life extended the deadline to accommodate this. The 2016-17 school year saw the employment of nearly 90 student […]
New aquatic center moves forward
After some setbacks, construction has officially begun on the new Kirksville Aquatic Center. Within the next weeks and into summer, the community will see evidence of the construction near Rotary Park. Rodney Sadler, Kirksville parks […]
Student Recreation Center offers new fitness classes
The Student Recreation Center will be offering a fitness-oriented Barre class this semester. The class centers around using the barre to aid in balance, posture and leg position. It will include ballet skills, though it […]