Quotes by Barbara Dixon

“[When Annan said in the 2004 letter that employees should not be afraid to disclose unethical behavior,] he was setting the tone for what was going to come later, ... Going through and setting up a program takes some period of time. I would hope it would happen sooner rather than later.”

“A lot of the girls were traumatized by war as well as abuse,”

“What they knew was, if they wanted to eat, this was a way to do it.”

“We dont strive to achieve the ranking. I think the values that we hold, and the way in which we deliver the education are modeled after some of the best things that some of the elite private schools have done,”

“Truman University was also ranked No. 8 in the Midwest among all private and public institutions.”

“Truman was mentioned as having stellar programs in two of those areas, one of them was the undergraduate research experience that we give the students here, the other was a senior capstone experience,”

“Its an unbelievable market. Ive had sellers call and say they want to double the asking rice for their homes. Im sure Im going to make a lot of enemies, but that just shouldnt be. I want business but I dont want bad business. I wont take their listing.”

“I think that being ranked nine years in a row helps us get our name out and lets other people know the value of the education,”

“Some of the criteria that is used is the comparisons are potential rate of your freshmen and sophomore has, graduation rates, size of the classes, what percentage of your classes are 20 students or fewer, what percentages are over 40, the faculty student ratio, and ours is a fairly low one in comparison to many other universities, alumni giving rates, the resources that we have for faculty, the number of full-time faculty,”

“would like to extend a helping hand to any displaced students who may wish to enroll in our institution so they can continue their studies uninterrupted while their home institution recovers from this disastrous storm.”