Employee Wellness Highlights
50% off Pizza – Papa Johns – Employee Discounts – April 17 – 19
Free Baseball Tickets – Staff and Families Only – Staff Senate – April 15
Head and Neck Cancer Screening – FREE – Mercy – April 18
Food Drive – MSU Care Clinic
Bears Baseball Discount – 4 Tickets for $17 – 417 day – April 17

April
Dog Bite Prevention – Mercy Wellness – April 22
Walking Challenge – Maroon Moves – Join Anytime – Participation Giveaways
EIM Gym – McDonald Arena – 12:15 – 1:15pm – April 13, 17
EIM Gym – McDonald Arena – 3:30-6:30pm – April 13, 14, 15, 17
DeStress Fest – Free Massage – Appointments Go Live Monday, April 13 at 8:00am
Yoga – Lunchtime Yoga – April 13  (April Schedule)
Tai Chi – April 14
Free Employee Picture Day – April 14
Vinyasa Flow – Afternoon Yoga – April 14  (April Schedule)
Buti –  Fab, Fit and Fun – April 14 (April Schedule)
Field of Memories – Suicide Prevention – April 15 – 16
Mindful Flow – Lunchtime Yoga – April 15  (April Schedule)
Yin – Bear Balance – April 15 (April Schedule)
Molly Healy – Brown Bag Series – FREE Lunch Concerts – John Goodman – April 15
The Ride Ahead – FREE Movie – PSU – April 15 – RSVP
Diabetes Basics – Mercy Wellness – Register – April 15
What you need to know about using AI at Work – Graduate School – April 15
Tai Chi – April 16
Creative Flow – Afternoon Yoga – April 16  (April Schedule)
Mat Pilates –  Fab, Fit and Fun – April 16 (April Schedule)
Creative Flow – Lunchtime Yoga – April 17  (April Schedule)
50% off Pizza – Papa Johns – Employee Discounts – April 17 – 19
Head and Neck Cancer Screening – FREE – Mercy – April 18
The Shandies – Brown Bag Series – FREE Lunch Concerts – John Goodman – April 22
Fountain Day – (11:00am – 2:00pm) – Traditions Council – April 23
Campus-wide Memorial Service – Honoring Employees and Students – April 23
Research with real-world impact in our community – Sparking Scholarship Series – Lunch Provided – April 27

May
DeStress Fest – Free Chair Massage – May 1 – Appointments Go Live Monday, April 13 at 8:00am
DeStress Fest Discounts and Giveaways – 20% Discount on Services, 2 – 60 min massages, 30 min reiki, $25 off Lashes
Route 66 Parade Pre Party – FREE food, cotton candy, face painting, ice cream – May 1
Cinco de Mayo Lunch – Chartwells – May 5
Kelly Wood Retirement Reception – May 6

Residence Life
Bear Crew and House Calls Registration

Bookstore
Be A Bear Shirt (25% off) – First Monday of the Month – May 4

Governance
BOG Executive Committee Meeting – April 15

Magers
Martha Hash – Meet Magers Monday
Workplace Ergonomics – Magers Facebook
Wellness Reminders for end of the semester – Magers Facebook

In The News
Daniela Novotny Honored for Teaching Excellence

Human Resources
Ready, Set, Learn: TIAA Financial Webinars
HR Live Sessions – 2025 Performance Review
MOSERS – Key Things to Know Retirement Planning
Elevate your Writing Skill for the Modern Workplace
Support you Every Step of the Way– EAP Live Monthly Webinar
Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test

Camps and Festivals
Summer 2026 Local Summer Camps – Half Day, Full Day, and Overnight
Summer 2026 Fairs and Festivals

Run/Jog/Walk/Ride
Potters House – 5K, Fun – Steve Proffitt – April 11
Go Girl Run – Fun, 5K, 13.1m – April 17, 18
Donot Stop – 5K, 1m, 10K, 13.1m – April 19
Paint the Run – Kids – April 24
Rock4Kids – Bass Pro – April 25th
Stride for Stronger Communities – 5k, 1 mi, fun – CPO’s Fundraiser – April 25
Girls on the Run – 5K – May 2
Salsa Run – 10K, 5k, 1M – May 9
OMC Duathlon – Sprint – May 12, 19, 26, June 2
Fast and Furious – 5K, 1M – May 16
Hometown Half Marathon – 13.1M, 10K, 5K, 1M, Fun – May 17
Run and Remember – 5K – May 21
5K for Flights – May 23
Finley Farms 4.17 – Bass Pro – June 6

Social Connectiveness Offerings
Sourdough Workshop – Cassidy Station – April 14
Books on Tap – 4 x 4 Brewing – April 14
We Steal Secrets, The Story of Wikileaks – FREE Movie – Moxie – April 14
When Women Were Dragons – Cellar + Plate – April 15
Not Your Mother’s Porkchop –  FREE – West Maid Farms – April 16
Baby Goat Yoga – Finley Farms – April 16, 19
Leap of Faith – FREE Movie – Moxie – April 16
Tank Girl – Banned Book Club – Mother’s Brewing – April 16
You are not alone – Parent Cafe – O’Reilly Center – April 16
Sourdough 201 – Architect Coffee – April 16
MOORE Expo – Adventure Travel – Empire Fairgrounds – April 16 -18
Crochet 102: Sunflower Bookmarks – Brentwood Library – April 17
The Purple Party – Harmony House Fundraiser – Oasis Hotel – April 17
Hearts and Clays – Ronald McDonald House Fundraiser – Ozark Shooters – April 17
Spring Family Day – Hammons Field – April 18
Earth Day Celebration – Unity of Springfield – April 18
Super Smash Bros. Tournament – Brentwood Library – April 18
Swedish Meatballs – Midtown – April 18
Learning to Fly Fishing – Nature Center – April 18
Veterans Free Fishing Day – Bennet Springs – April 18
Day of the Dog – 4×4 Brewing – April 18
Lit Fest – FMO – April 18
Wild Foraging – Finley Farms – April 18
Dance with me into the 1950’s – Savoy Ballroom – April 19
Sunrise Rooftop Yoga – Moxy – April 19
Hoppy Yoga – Sunshine Yoga – April 19

Keep Informed Below
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Wellness Works Blog
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MSU Athletic Calendar
MSU Bookstore Newsletter
417 Magazine Event Calendar
Employee Wellness Instagram
Employee Wellness Newsletter
Greene County Park Board Calendar
Springfield, Missouri Event Calendar
Greene County Library District Calendar
Howell County Health Monthly Newsletter
Its all Downtown Calendar – Springfield, Missouri
Healthy Ozarks – Greene County Health Newsletter
Missouri Department of Conservation – Springfield Events

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