List of Truman State University people

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The following is a list of notable people associated with Truman State University , located in the American city of Kirksville, Missouri.

Contents

Notable alumni and faculty

Politics and government

Media and the arts

Education

Science and technology

Athletics

Presidents

These persons have served as presidents or interim presidents of North Missouri Normal and Commercial School (1867–1868), North Missouri Normal School (1868–1870), North Missouri Normal School of the 1st District (1870–1918), Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (1918–1968), Northeast Missouri State College (1968–1972), Northeast Missouri State University (1972–1996), and Truman State University (1996–present). [6]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Dan Sullivan". arkansashouse.org. Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ Quercus invests in youth with rights deal – newsletter.truman.edu
  4. ↑ "Quercus invests in youth with rights deal". The Bookseller. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Alumnus Finds a Home at Harvard". Truman Review. June 5, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Former Presidents of Truman State University". About Truman State University. Truman State University website. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
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