💛 Show You Care at Missouri State June 7 is World Caring Day, a reminder to pause and show compassion for those around us. At Missouri State University, we believe in building a campus community rooted in kindness, support, and connection. Whether you give time, food, or resources—your caring actions matter. 🤝 Make Your Time Matter: Donate Vacation Leave to the Shared … [Read more...] about World Caring Day
Make Your Time Matter: Shared Leave Campaign Continues As week three of the Shared Leave Donation Challenge comes to a close, we’re grateful for the amazing support so far—and we’re excited to keep the momentum going! There’s still time to take part and help us meet our goal, all while supporting fellow Missouri State employees in a meaningful way. 💛 What Is the Shared … [Read more...] about Shared Leave Campaign Update
💚 May 14: Make Your Impact at Missouri State Observed annually on May 14, Donate a Day’s Wages to Charity Day encourages people to give one day’s income to a cause that matters. It’s a simple, powerful way to show compassion and community spirit—and at Missouri State University, you have multiple ways to make that impact. Whether you choose to give your time, resources, or … [Read more...] about National Donate a Day’s Wages to Charity Day
The Healing Power of Poetry, Health, and Creative Pursuits National Limerick Day on May 12th celebrates the joy of playful poetry—but the benefits go beyond fun rhymes and clever verses. Creative pursuits like writing poetry or engaging in other artistic activities can reduce stress, boost mood, and support overall well-being. Studies show that creative expression activates … [Read more...] about National Limerick Day
Vacation Leave As summer draws near and the fiscal year winds down, it’s the perfect moment to check your vacation leave balance. At Missouri State University, full-time employees can carry forward vacation leave—but only up to a point. If your balance exceeds twice your annual allowance by June 30, you’ll lose those extra hours. How to Check Your Balance: 🖥️ MyMissouriState … [Read more...] about Don’t Let It Expire—Relax or Inspire!