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Shared Leave Pool & Income Protection Resources

April 29, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Supporting Employees Through Life’s Critical Moments The Shared Leave Pool at Missouri State University reflects a culture of care and mutual support, allowing employees to assist colleagues who are experiencing significant personal or family health challenges or who are growing their families. 💛 Purpose of the Shared Leave Pool The Shared Leave Pool is a voluntary program … [Read more...] about Shared Leave Pool & Income Protection Resources

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Accident insurance, Critical Illness insurance, disability, employee wellness, financial wellness, Hospital Insurance, leave, Long term disability, parental leave, Samaritan Fund, shared leave, Short term disability, vacation leave, wellness

Life Transition: Divorce and Benefits

April 24, 2026 by Deidre Mings

What to update and Next Steps: Divorce is a significant life event that impacts employee benefits, financial accounts, and personal records. While Missouri State University can assist with benefits-related changes, employees should also consider updates beyond workplace coverage. This guide outlines key areas to review during and after a divorce. Qualifying Life … [Read more...] about Life Transition: Divorce and Benefits

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: 403(b), 457(b), Accident insurance, Beneficiary, benefits, counseling, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, CURP, EAP, Employee Assistance Program, employee wellness, Estate, financial wellness, HIPAA, Hospital Insurance, insurance, Life event, Life Insurance, Mercy, Mosers, QLE, Qualifying event, supplemental life insurance, Term life, Universal Life insurance, wellness

Mammogram Bus on Campus- Schedule New

April 22, 2026 by Deidre Mings

  Schedule Your Mammogram- On-Campus Mammography: Upcoming on-campus mammogram appointments are limited and filling quickly. We encourage you to schedule your appointment now to secure your spot. These visits offer a convenient, on-campus option, and once appointment slots are filled, additional openings may not be available for that date. Open to employees … [Read more...] about Mammogram Bus on Campus- Schedule New

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, health, health plan, Hospital Insurance, Mammogram, Mammogram Bus, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, Ozarks Healthcare, OZH, wellness

10 SPOTS AVAILABLE- Mobile Mammography April 13

April 6, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Schedule Your Mammogram- April 13 On-Campus Mammography: Upcoming on-campus mammogram appointments are limited and filling quickly. We encourage you to schedule your appointment now to secure your spot. These visits offer a convenient, on-campus option, and once appointment slots are filled, additional openings may not be available for that date. Open to employees and … [Read more...] about 10 SPOTS AVAILABLE- Mobile Mammography April 13

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: breast cancer awareness, cancer, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, health, health plan, Hospital Insurance, Mammogram, Mammogram Bus, Medical Insurance, Mercy, OZH, screening, wellness

Navigating Support When You or a Loved One Has a Serious Health Condition:

March 17, 2026 by Deidre Mings

MO State Benefits That Can Help Facing a serious illness — whether it’s your own diagnosis or that of a spouse or child — can strain your health, time, finances, and emotional resources. Fortunately, Missouri State University offers a coordinated suite of benefits designed to help you focus on what matters most: healing and caregiving. From income protection and job-protected … [Read more...] about Navigating Support When You or a Loved One Has a Serious Health Condition:

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