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Staff Senate Shares – April 2026

April 10, 2026 by Kelly Schlinder

Staff Senate Shares

If you have an event or information to share, please email StaffSenate@MissouriState.edu.

  • next Staff Senate Meeting – May 7 – 11 AM-1 PM – Glass 486 – All staff are welcome! Lunch is provided.
  • Did you know?
    • It is time to nominate Missouri State University Staff Senators to represent the job families on campus.
    • April 13 at 8 AM – sign-up begins for DeStress Fest for free chair massage appointments on May 1.
    • Staff can purchase breakfast, lunch, or dinner at the dining halls for only $6.45 with Dining Dollars.
    • April 15 – the ADP/performance review period opens and runs until June 30.
    • MSU Campus Recreation hosts week-long day camps from June 8-July 31 for children ages 6-12. Register here.
    • MSU has new branding updates for social media, web, content, writing, and logo usage.

Activities/Events:

  • TODAY (April 10) – 7-10 PM – PSU Theater – The Andy’s – Student Film Festival – see five amazing films made by MSU students
  • TODAY is the deadline to reserve your baseball tickets for April 15 at 6:30 PM at Hammons Field – Mo State vs MU
  • TODAY (April 10)-April 12 – Theatre and Dance presents Airness at the Credo Arts Center in Springfield – Tickets still available.
  • April 12 – 5:30-9 PM – Bangladeshi Night – PSU West Ballroom – experience Bangladeshi culture, dance, music, and food at this free event
  • April 14 – The Music Department presents a free Wind Ensemble concert at the Aetos Center in Nixa.
  • April 15 – 6:30 PM – PSU Theater – Bear Power presents The Ride Ahead – Free movie, door prizes, snacks, and drinks
  • April 23 – 11 AM-2 PM – Fountain Day! – celebrate the fountain’s first day of the season between Blunt Hall (formerly Temple Hall) and Meyer Library
  • May 7 – 10-11:30 AM – Pet Therapy with Boris – visit Boris, the pet therapy cat, at the Meyer Library

Public Affairs opportunities:

  • August 13-15 – Welcome residence hall students by volunteering with Bear Crew
  • August 26 – 5:15 PM-8 PM – Volunteer with House Calls – Interact with residence hall students while checking in to see if they have any questions or need assistance.

Professional development opportunities:

  • May 4 – 12-1 PM – Academic Advisor Forum – Advising Resources in Action
  • Explore My Learning Connection (LMS) training courses and LinkedIn Learning opportunities.

Stay informed:

    • MSU Calendar of Events
    • Wellness Works Blog – Find university, wellness, and community events for all ages.
    • Human Resources Blog
    • University Council – View agendas and presentations

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