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Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

November 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment: Now through December 1, 2025. Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review and update your benefits to ensure they meet your needs for the upcoming year. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) require enrollment each year and are a separate enrollment system from other benefits. Virtual Benefits Fair Missouri State University is excited to bring … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

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🍂 See Clearly This Fall with VSP Vision Care 🍂

October 27, 2025 by Deidre Mings

🍂Vision benefits, Benefit fairs, Open enrollment & wellness 🍂 Open enrollment for vision coverage runs November 1 – December 1. The good news? There are no changes to vision coverage or premiums for 2026—your benefits stay the same, keeping things simple and affordable. 👓 MSU Vision Insurance Missouri State offers two VSP plan options—Base and Premium—so you can choose … [Read more...] about 🍂 See Clearly This Fall with VSP Vision Care 🍂

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👁️ August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

August 12, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Prioritize vision: It’s essential for learning, growth, and lifelong well-being. Each August, Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month raises awareness about the importance of early detection and protection of children's vision. Led by Prevent Blindness, this national campaign emphasizes that healthy vision is critical for a child’s development—impacting everything from learning … [Read more...] about 👁️ August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

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👁️ July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

July 1, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Treat Your Eyes and Save! If your eyes feel dry, gritty, or irritated, especially after screen time or time outdoors, you may be dealing with dry eye. July is officially Dry Eye Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to focus on relief and prevention. 📺 Review VSP’s Dry Eye Article & Video to learn how to spot symptoms and what treatment options are … [Read more...] about 👁️ July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

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Managing Seasonal Allergies

March 24, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Tips for Eye Care and Relief As allergy season arrives, many experience symptoms like itchy eyes and congestion. Here are some resources to help you manage your allergies: VSP: Eye Care for Allergy Relief VSP, MSU’s vision insurance provider, offers tips for eye care during allergy season. If you wear contacts, consider switching to glasses to reduce irritation or use daily … [Read more...] about Managing Seasonal Allergies

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