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Are you excited about the Homecoming Game tomorrow? Or maybe the parade is more your speed! We have photos and equipment...
10/23/2026

Are you excited about the Homecoming Game tomorrow? Or maybe the parade is more your speed! We have photos and equipment from some of our earliest football teams and photos of floats from parades throughout Truman history in the library's Homecoming Display!

This exhibit was curated and installed by the Special Collections and University Archives department featuring items from their collections and is located on the first floor of the library. Thanks to them for all their hard work!

The next TRU-Entrepreneur Speaker Series will be tomorrow, Friday October 23, from 1:30-2:20pm in the Villhard Innovatio...
10/22/2026

The next TRU-Entrepreneur Speaker Series will be tomorrow, Friday October 23, from 1:30-2:20pm in the Villhard Innovation Lab. You can learn more about Rod (1988) and Kathy (1988) Cooper in the Truman Today.

It’s finally Homecoming Week here at Truman, and our goes back 20 years when the theme was “Year of the Dog.” John All...
10/22/2026

It’s finally Homecoming Week here at Truman, and our goes back 20 years when the theme was “Year of the Dog.” John Allen and Sammy Jo Finney were Homecoming King and Queen, and the Bulldogs beat Washburn 21-7 in the football game.

Were you in a fraternity or sorority during your time at Truman? See if you can find your student organization in these ...
10/21/2026

Were you in a fraternity or sorority during your time at Truman? See if you can find your student organization in these displays featuring vintage Truman memorabilia!

This exhibit was curated and installed by the Special Collections and University Archives department featuring items from their collections and is located on the first floor of the library. Thanks to them for all their hard work!

Do you want to learn more about the library's Board Game collection? Drop by our Open House tomorrow afternoon, Thursday...
10/21/2026

Do you want to learn more about the library's Board Game collection? Drop by our Open House tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, October 22, from 3-5pm in PML 107. You can ask a librarian about the collection or try out a game yourself!

Do you remember when Truman State University was named Northeast Missouri State University? The Homecoming display has b...
10/20/2026

Do you remember when Truman State University was named Northeast Missouri State University? The Homecoming display has been updated to include apparel with logos and mascots you may recognize from Truman's past!

The centerpiece of this display case is an NMSU jacket, generously loaned for this display by The Clothes Closet.

This exhibit was curated and installed by the Special Collections and University Archives department featuring items from their collections and is located on the first floor of the library.

The library is so excited for Homecoming Week! Thanks to the Homecoming Spirit Coordinators and Sigma Sigma Sigma for th...
10/19/2026

The library is so excited for Homecoming Week! Thanks to the Homecoming Spirit Coordinators and Sigma Sigma Sigma for their school spirit filled decorations!

Read a ghost story for October's Mini-Book Club theme “Paranormal Activity!” This week’s staff recommendation is “The Sh...
10/16/2026

Read a ghost story for October's Mini-Book Club theme “Paranormal Activity!”
This week’s staff recommendation is “The Shining” by Stephen King. Unlike our staff picks from the past 2 weeks, this book will make you want to sleep with the lights on! Known as the “King of Horror”, Stephen King has written over thirty #1 New York Times bestselling books. If you liked the 1980 film “The Shining”, you should check out the book that inspired it!

Truman’s Homecoming will be here soon, and our this week remembers when Molly McCaskill and Adam Fisher were crowned o...
10/15/2026

Truman’s Homecoming will be here soon, and our this week remembers when Molly McCaskill and Adam Fisher were crowned our 1996 Homecoming Queen and King. This was the first Homecoming celebrated under the university’s new name, Truman State University.

October 14 is National Dessert Day! You can find a cookbook with recipes for your favorite sweet treat at Pickler Memori...
10/14/2026

October 14 is National Dessert Day! You can find a cookbook with recipes for your favorite sweet treat at Pickler Memorial Library!

Staff Recommended Cookbooks:
Dessert Person by Claire Saffitz
Sweet Tooth by Sarah Fennel
100 Cookies by Sarah Kieffer
50 Pies, 50 States by Stacey Mei Yan Fong

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