SURVEY UPDATE!

Missouri State University is participating in the Modern Think 2026 Great Colleges to Work For® program survey, a national effort to recognize institutions that have built great workplaces. Regardless of whether or not we are recognized, the data we receive will be helpful as we continue the process of creating the best workplace possible at Missouri State.

Please note the survey remains open through March 27th. The email invitation came from “Great Colleges to Work For” with this subject line: “Great Colleges to Work For 2026 Faculty/Staff Survey.” It included details about the program and how to access the survey. If you have not yet completed the survey, you will also receive additional email reminders from Modern Think – Great Colleges to Work For. 

All participants will use the same username but a unique password. Please do not forward your survey email to colleagues.

Please take a moment to complete the survey by March 27. This is a chance to make your voice heard, and a high response rate helps ensure an accurate representation of our community. The survey is voluntary and completely confidential.

Your participation in this survey very important. As of March 12^th, Modern Think reported an overall response rate of 31%:

Here is the response rate breakdown per Modern Think:

• All Employees:  31%
• Full-time Exempt Professional Staff 48%
• Full-time Administrators 42%
• Full-time Non-Exempt Staff 32%
• Full-time Faculty 18%