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July 25, 2024 by Kelly Schlinder

Staff Senate Shares lets you know about future events that you might be interested in so you can save the dates. Some events require prior registration. If you have an event or information to share, please email StaffSenate@MissouriState.edu.

  • Staff Senate meeting in Glass 486 Thursday, August 1st 11 AM – 1 PM – All staff are welcome to attend! Add the event to your calendar.
    • Guest speakers:
      • Alex Johnson (Director of Community-Engaged Learning) will speak about Bear Pantry.
      • Laura Derrick (Project Manager-Architect) will share the latest on the Blunt Hall construction.
    • Lunch provided: hamburgers and hotdogs with sides and dessert
  • Committee meetings
    • Staff Activities committee meeting in Carrington 312 Wednesday, August 21st 1:30 -2:30 PM – Help plan engaging activities for staff. All staff are welcome.

Activities:

  • Springfield Cardinals game Friday July 26th 7:05 PM (see July 10th blog post)
    • Ticket pickup
      • Thursday July 25 in Carrington Hall Second Floor Atrium 2-5 PM
      • Friday July 26th 2-5 PM in O’Reilly 203
  • First MSU home football game September 14th 6 PM. Join Staff Senate for the pre-game tailgate. Food and drinks provided. More information coming soon.
  • Breast Cancer Luncheon October 25th 11 AM- 1 PM – More information coming soon.

Volunteer opportunities:

  • Bear Crew Thursday, August 15th- Saturday, August 17th – Shift times vary.
  • House Calls Wednesday, August 28th 5:15 PM-8 PM
  • Ozark Food Harvest food packing. Join staff members to help fight hunger in the Ozarks. More information coming soon.

Professional development opportunities:

  • Master Advisor Workshop in PSU 315 August 7th 1-5 PM and August 8th 8 AM-4:30 PM
  • Form I-9/W-4/Direct Deposit Training in Carrington 110 Wednesday, August 14th 10:30 AM-12 PM. Register at my.MissouriState.edu on LMS.
  • Applicant Tracking System – Hiring Approvers Training in Carrington 110 Wednesday, August 21st 10 AM-12 PM. Register at my.MissouriState.edu on LMS.
  • Microsoft Excel Level 1 – Lead Yourself Training in Glass 331 Friday, September 6th 9 AM-11 AM. Register at my.MissouriState.edu on LMS.
  • Public Affairs Conference Tuesday, September 24th-Thursday, September 26th

Stay informed:

  • Employee Wellness Newsletter and Wellness Works Blog
  • Human Resources Blog

Recent events:

Staff volunteers pose with trash pickers for a street cleanup on July 18th
Staff volunteers participated in Adopt-a-Street by cleaning Cherry Street on July 18th. Details about the next event will be shared soon.

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