Truman State art majors have demonstrated their artistic and scholarly abilities by being selected to exhibit works or present research in many national juried competitions, exhibitions, and conferences such as: Missouri Painters, SPIVA Art Exhibition, Pratt National Painting Exhibition, Print Student Cover Competition, the University Undergraduate Research Symposium, and the Galesburg Civic Art Center New Talent Exhibition. These competitions and exhibitions are open to professional artists and students.
Students expect and receive excellent educational preparation at Truman State University. Such preparation is designed to help the student reach professional goals. The University strives not only to assist its graduates in finding employment, but also to place them squarely on the pathway to a successful future.