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Check Out Our New MSU Spotlight Series Workshops

We’re shining a spotlight on essential MSU processes with our new workshop series — Register today!

October 23, 2025 by Jason N. Coons

Our new MSU Spotlight Series features workshops that highlight essential MSU-specific processes, tools, or resources. Each highlights a different topic, giving you practical skills to master common tasks at the university. Seats are filling up fast, register now!

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MSU Spotlight: Telecom Invoicing – LEAD Yourself
NEW Workshop!

Understanding MSU’s telecom invoices is key to managing departmental costs and ensuring accurate billing. In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to navigate the billing system, review and reconcile charges, and resolve discrepancies with confidence. You will also explore how to process service requests and apply telecommunication policies, so your department stays compliant and in control of costs. – Facilitated by Angie Cockrum, Networking & Telecommunications

                             Choose from two sessions:

        • Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Telecom Center Training Room 152 (Blair Shannon)
        • Monday, November 17, 2025, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Telecom Center Training Room 152 (Blair Shannon)

 

Maroon and sky blue training badge MSU LEAD Lead Yourself

MSU Spotlight: Bear Financials Forms – LEAD Yourself
NEW Workshop!

Understanding MSU’s financial forms is key to working efficiently and avoiding costly errors. In this hands-on session, you’ll review the most commonly used forms—including the updated Travel Expense Report and Independent Contractor Form—and learn how to navigate requirements with confidence. You’ll leave knowing what’s required, what to avoid, and how to streamline submissions for faster processing and stronger compliance. – Facilitated by Dawn McIntyre, Financial Services

        • Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Pummill 204
 
All these workshops are sponsored by Organizational and Talent Development, HR

Other LEAD Yourself workshops this fall:

Microsoft Excel Level 3 – LEAD Yourself

  • Fri, Nov 14; 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Glass 331
  • Facilitator: Karen Eisman

Teamwork: Unlocking Team Success – LEAD Yourself 

  • Tue, Nov 18; 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, Pummill 201
  • Facilitator: Dr. Gloria Galanes

Communication Basics – LEAD Yourself

  • Wed, Nov 19; 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Pummill 201
  • Facilitator: Dr. Gloria Galanes

Effective Listening – LEAD Yourself

  • Tue, Dec 2; 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Pummill 201
  • Facilitator: Dr. Gloria Galanes

To register for Bear Financial courses:

MyMissouriState > Learning and Development Card > My Learning Connection.

Screenshot showing how to find My Learning Connection.

Then search for the course, view details, and request to be registered.

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Please contact HRLearning@missouristate.edu with questions.


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