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
Staff are encouraged to attend the Public Affairs Conference, September 24-26, next week Tuesday-Thursday. The conference theme is “Between the One and the Many: Considering Community and Individualism.” It explores the ways Americans engage the one and the many, as we consider the role of community and individualism in American life. The conference will be a mix of live … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Conference – September 24-26
Missouri State University is a long-time supporter of the United Way. This year, we are excited to allow employees to participate in this year’s Day of Caring on June 23 as part of their normal work schedule. This is a tangible way to support our community as part of our public affairs mission. Participation is subject to staffing availability to maintain the operations of … [Read more...] about United Way of the Ozarks: June 23 Day of Caring
Join this provocative conversation about campus racial allyship on Friday, March 4, 2022, at 7:00 p.m., in the Plaster Student Union Theater. The Unlikely Allies Conference includes a campus-wide lecture and book signing with Dr. Karen L. Dace, author of Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation. Faculty, staff, and students can download the … [Read more...] about Student, faculty, and staff action research group to host racial allyship conference in March during Women’s History Month
UPDATE ON SICK DAYS: “Employee can’t just use up their sick leave. It’s not like vacation. Sick is only used for employee illness, family illness, personal leave or doctor/dentist appointments off campus.” Our apologies for the confusion. … [Read more...] about Staff Senate Spring Newsletter


