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Student Projects and Research

Model UN

Model United Nations

Participation in Model U.N. provides students with in-depth knowledge of the organizational structure and policy-making processes of the United Nations. The simulation helps students gain skills in negotiation, communication, and parliamentary procedure.

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Philosophy and Religion Conference

The Philosophy and Religion Department organizes a conference each year in which students across the nation can share their research results and network with people of various backgrounds. A typical conference includes several undergraduate presentations and a guest lecture.

History Student Projects

Truman students learn how to combine knowledge from multiple areas and seek ways to connect their studies to the world. Here’s a sampling of some of our history student projects.

  •  (Fall 2019), a dramatic (short film) retelling of the demise of the infamous El Chapo
  • (Spring 2017)
    For this class project, students created a website dedicated to understanding an obscure event in Missouri history and the place of secession in American society.
  • Public and Digital History (Spring 2016)

  • Digitizing the journal  as part of  (Spring 2016)

  • For this class project, students collected and researched some of the major topics of eugenics as told through the archives of the Harry H. Laughlin Collection in À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Special Collections.
  • (Spring 2014)