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One way Mizzou brings the world to campus is through events like the Truman Symposium. Mizzou President Mun Choi, retire...
10/20/2026

One way Mizzou brings the world to campus is through events like the Truman Symposium. Mizzou President Mun Choi, retired Korean Admiral Yoon Hee Choi, Korean War veteran and Ashland native Mitchell Bennett, grandson of President Harry S Truman Clifton Truman Daniel, great grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower Merrill Eisenhower, and Mizzou faculty and student came together to reflect on the rich history and enduring ties between Missouri and Korea.

Who do Americans think will win the 2026 midterms? New scholarship in Political Science & Politics, from our own Mary St...
10/20/2026

Who do Americans think will win the 2026 midterms? New scholarship in Political Science & Politics, from our own Mary Stegmeier, asked citizens to forecast results rather than state vote intentions. Respondents lean toward a House flip, while the Senate looks like a toss-up…read more here

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/article/citizen-forecasts-and-the-2026-us-congressional-midterm-elections-do-americans-still-expect-the-iron-law-to-hold/5CFE91C1F56A99EA27BE2EF67ABF708F

A day in Jefferson City with the Truman School Emerging Leaders. Here’s what they experienced: Missouri House of Represe...
10/16/2026

A day in Jefferson City with the Truman School Emerging Leaders.

Here’s what they experienced:

Missouri House of Representatives
State Auditor’s Office
Department of Social Services
Department of Health and Senior Services
Children’s Trust Fund
Networking reception with Mizzou alumni

Five meetings with leaders across state government, plus an evening of connecting with alumni who are making a difference in public service.

Join the Truman School in celebrating a new initiative in conjunction with the Volcker Alliance Next Generation of Servi...
10/15/2026

Join the Truman School in celebrating a new initiative in conjunction with the Volcker Alliance Next Generation of Service Corps. Emerging leaders in Public Service (Emerging Leaders) has students from a wide variety of academic backgrounds who are interested in public service.

This is TSGPA's Director of Career Services sporting his new Truman's Gear, let's see yours!!! Share photos here of you...
10/08/2026

This is TSGPA's Director of Career Services sporting his new Truman's Gear, let's see yours!!! Share photos here of you in your new gear. T-shirts, polos, hats, sweatshirts...we want to see it all!!!!

Brian Taylor, TSGPA Director of Career Services, was quite animated this past week at the NASPAA conference during a pan...
10/07/2026

Brian Taylor, TSGPA Director of Career Services, was quite animated this past week at the NASPAA conference during a panel discussing MPA preparation for students in accelerated degree programs. Brian's work highlights the care, and investment Mizzou makes into student success.

Forever Faurotcious! This Homecoming, Truman School students and alumni are coming together to celebrate 100 years of Me...
10/02/2026

Forever Faurotcious! This Homecoming, Truman School students and alumni are coming together to celebrate 100 years of Memorial Stadium and the traditions that connect every generation of Tigers. Be safe and... M.I.Z.

Student organization Spotlight: AMPAS (Association of Mizzou Public Affairs Students)AMPAS brings together graduate and...
10/02/2026

Student organization Spotlight: AMPAS (Association of Mizzou Public Affairs Students)

AMPAS brings together graduate and undergraduate students at Mizzou's Truman School through discussion, service, and social events, building the peer and professional connections that support public affairs careers

Join us at the NASPAA Conference in Seattle this Friday, for an important discussion on developing students for professi...
09/30/2026

Join us at the NASPAA Conference in Seattle this Friday, for an important discussion on developing students for professional work!

Ready by 22: Preparing Accelerated MPA Students for Public Service Careers
Accelerated MPA programs are growing, but they create a new challenge: graduates entering the job market at 22 often compete with candidates who have years of experience. This panel explores how programs can intentionally design professional development—through internships, mentorship, and applied experiences—to ensure accelerated students graduate confident, connected, and ready for public service careers.

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