Clara Thompson Hall North Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

Clara Thompson Hall is a university located on North Benton Avenue in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is known for offering comprehensive preparation for graduates to assume leading roles in their professions and communities. The institution is part of Drury University, which has a close-knit campus community full of opportunities for students. With men's and women's D-II NCAA sports and non-NCAA sports in the GLVC Conference, there are plenty of athletic opportunities for students to enjoy. The university is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all members of the community treat each other with dignity and respect. The human resources office at Drury University works to recruit, employ, train, and develop quality individuals who value student success, community, life-long learning, and professionalism. Donations to the institution help strengthen various aspects that make Drury University great, including excellent students, strong academics, outstanding faculty, groundbreaking research, vibrant student life, state-of-the-art facilities, and interdisciplinary opportunities. Founded in 1873, Drury University offers a blend of academic and pragmatic studies within a collaborative and personalized setting, giving students broader perspectives on career, life, community, self, and service. The institution is independent, church-related, grounded in the liberal arts tradition, and committed to personalized education in a community of scholars who value the arts of teaching and learning. Drury seeks to cultivate spiritual sensibilities, imaginative faculties, ethical insight, critical thought, integration of theoretical and practical knowledge, and liberation for responsible participation and contribution to life in a global community.