News Releases

News Releases

Truman Library Announces $30 Million Transformation | June 14, 2019

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is launching a significant renovation of its facilities and programs. This is the Truman Library’s first major renovation in more than 20 years and the largest since the museum opened its doors in 1957. Learn more

Truman Library to Host Madeleine Albright and Former Foreign Ministers | April 30, 2019

The Truman Library Institute is partnering with the Aspen Institute and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to host the Aspen Ministers Forum at the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum May 3-5, 2019. Learn more

Truman Statue Commission Awarded to Tom Corbin | April 17, 2019

The Truman Library Institute is proud to announce that local artist Tom Corbin has been awarded the commission of a statue of President Harry S. Truman for the Rotunda in the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Learn more

Luncheon Program with Business Icon Ken Langone | March 12, 2019

The Truman Library Institute and Rainy Day Books are partnering on a special luncheon program featuring business icon , taking place Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown Learn more

Alice Dunnigan Statue Stops at the Truman Library on National Tour | February 28, 2019

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum has welcomed a statue honoring Alice Dunnigan, the first African-American woman to serve in the White House press corps. Visitors can view the statue in the main lobby of the Truman Library, the latest stop at a national tour that started at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Learn more