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Make time to attend the Public Affairs Conference

September 23, 2026 by Emily Letterman

A crowded theater listens to a speaker on stage

Missouri State University’s 23rd annual Public Affairs Conference is next week, Sept. 29-Oct. 1, and Staff Senate encourages you to take part. This year’s theme is “The We Factor: Building Connections That Matter.” The conference will bring together speakers from around the world to talk about how connection, collaboration and leadership shape our workplaces and communities. … [Read more...] about Make time to attend the Public Affairs Conference

Filed Under: General Posts, Upcoming Events Tagged With: public affairs, Public Affairs Conference, staff, Staff Senate

Bears football Saturday starts here

September 1, 2026 by Emily Letterman

It’s September, it’s nearly football season – get hype, Bears. Join Staff Senate as we partner with the Veterans Center to cheer on the Bears with a pregame tailgate in BearFest Village before the first home football game of the year, Sept. 12. Tailgate festivities begin at 3 p.m. with free pulled pork, hamburgers and hot dogs. You’ll have plenty of time to gather with … [Read more...] about Bears football Saturday starts here

Filed Under: Community Event, General Posts Tagged With: staff activitie, Staff Senate, tailgate

Bears, Beets, Books: Join the ‘Soul Boom’ discussion

July 31, 2026 by Emily Letterman

The fountain outside Meyer Library

You may know him as Dwight Schrute. But before Rainn Wilson steps onto the Public Affairs Conference stage as himself, Staff Senate invites you to dig into his book first. He’ll be on campus this fall as part of the Public Affairs Conference, and Staff Senate will host a discussion of his book, “Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution,” ahead of his keynote. The … [Read more...] about Bears, Beets, Books: Join the ‘Soul Boom’ discussion

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Cheer on the Bears at a soccer tailgate party

July 30, 2026 by Emily Letterman

Fireworks behind a bear head at Allison South Stadium.

Don’t let your newfound World Cup fandom go to waste. The soccer season is just getting started at Missouri State. Staff Senate will host a tailgate party on Sunday, Aug. 23, at Betty and Bobby Allison South Stadium. The day kicks off with the women’s soccer team taking on Mizzou at 3 p.m., followed by the men’s team facing Penn State at 7 p.m. Stick around between games … [Read more...] about Cheer on the Bears at a soccer tailgate party

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Save the date for the Mo State employee fall kickoff

July 23, 2026 by Emily Letterman

Above view of foster rec pool

August is right around the corner, and soon campus will be buzzing again with students returning for the fall semester. Before that happens, Missouri State employees, mark your calendars — Employee Wellness and Staff Senate want to celebrate first. Join the fun Employees and their families or household members are invited to the Foster Recreation Center for an evening of … [Read more...] about Save the date for the Mo State employee fall kickoff

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