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Meet Magers, Fountain Day, Staff Senate Election, Bear Crew and House Calls

April 16, 2026 by Galen Martin

Employee Wellness Highlights
Bear Crew and House Calls Registration – Fall 2026
Martha Hash – Meet Magers Monday
Fountain Day – (11:00am – 2:00pm) – Traditions Council Instagram – April 23
Nominate a MSU Staff Member – Staff Senate Election

April
Employee Season Ticket Referral Program – Football Season Tickets Starting at $50
Pause, Breathe and Flow – Magers Facebook
EIM Gym – McDonald Arena – 12:15 – 1:15pm – April 20, 23
EIM Gym – McDonald Arena – 3:30-6:30pm – April 20, 21, 22, 25
Slow and Gentle Flow – Lunchtime Yoga – April 20  (April Schedule)
Tai Chi – April 21
Yoga Flow – Afternoon Yoga – April 21  (April Schedule)
Barre Physique –  Fab, Fit and Fun – April 21 (April Schedule)
Restorative Yoga – Lunchtime Yoga – April 22 (April Schedule)
Stretch and Reflect: Honoring Mother Earth – Bear Balance – April 22 (April Schedule)
Dog Bite Prevention – Mercy Wellness – April 22
The Shandies – Brown Bag Series – FREE Lunch Concerts – John Goodman – April 22
Fountain Day – (11:00am – 2:00pm) – Traditions Council Instagram – April 23
Tai Chi – April 23
Vinyasa Flow – Afternoon Yoga – April 23  (April Schedule)
Mat Pilates –  Fab, Fit and Fun – April 23 (April Schedule)
Campus-wide Memorial Service – Honoring Employees and Students – April 23
Mindful Flow – Lunchtime Yoga – April 24  (April Schedule)
Bears of Distinction – Alumni Association – April 25
Research with real-world impact in our community – Sparking Scholarship Series – Lunch Provided – April 27

May
DeStress Fest – Free Chair Massage – Check Regularly for Openings – MyHealth Portal – May 1
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
Kelly Wood Retirement Reception – May 6
Day to Day Management – Mercy Wellness – Register – May 6
Casey Woods Presentation – Faith in Business – May 12
Day to Day Management – Mercy Wellness – Register – May 21

In the News
Route 66 Centennial Festivities – MSU

Governance
Nominate a MSU Staff Member for Staff Senate

Residence Life
Bear Crew and House Calls Registration

Bookstore
Midweek Madness – April 22
Tent Sale – 50% – 75% off everything – April 27
Be A Bear Shirt (25% off) – First Monday of the Month – May 4

Magers
Martha Hash – Meet Magers Monday
Lab Week Photo – 2026

Human Resources
Mammogram Bus on Campus
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)
Planning Ahead: Social Security Webinars
Dog Bite Prevention, Care Tips and Insurance Info
Master Budgeting – Bear Financials Workshop

Summer Camps and Festivals
Summer 2026 Local Summer Camps – Half Day, Full Day, and Overnight
Summer 2026 Fairs and Festivals
Camp Claw – Campus Recreation
Esports  – MSU Student Organization

Run/Jog/Walk/Ride
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
Vinyl Listening Party – Hold Fast Brewery – April 20
Get to Know Peace Corps Prep – Meyer Library – April 20
Mahjong Mondays – Gillioz – April 20
Business Networking – Springfield Brew Co – April 20
Mahjong Monday – Cassidy Station – April 20
The Count of Monte Cristo – Brentwood Literary Society – April 21
250 Years – Enduring Principles of Declaration – Glass Hall – April 21
Battlefield Hike – Women Who Explore – April 21
Earth Day – Farmer’s Park – April 22
Pigment and Medium – Library Center – April 22
Masquerade Ball – Awaken360’s – Mental Health Fundriaser – April 23
A Time to Share – Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks Fundraiser – April 23
Forest to Feast: Ozark Edition – Ozark Farm Stop – April 23
Singles Mixer – Escape Beer Works – April 23
Felt Floral Wreath – Library Center – April 23
The Briar Club – Kate Quinn Talk – Library Center – April 23
Kids Day Off – Ozark Community Center – April 24
CoxHealth Research Conference – April 24
Think Summit 2026 – Biz 417 – April 24
Local Table Tour: Progressive Dinner – CPO – April 24
Sons of American Revolution Convention – Plaza Hotel – April 24
Tulip and Baby Animal Festival – Brighton – April 24, 25
Fly-tying for Beginners – Nature Center – April 25
Sequiota Park Conservation Workdays – April 25
Baby Sitting 101 – Ozark – April 25
Paper Towel Roll Art – Midtown Library – April 25
Managing Money as a Caregiver – Alzheimer’s and Dementia – Library Center – April 25
Genealogy w/ Family Search – Midtown Library – April 25
Meet the Morgan Horse – MSU Pinegar Arena – April 25
DEA National Rx Take Back Day – Alps Pharmacy – April 25
Master Gardener Plant Sale – Natty Green Park – April 25
Wild about Wellness – Dickerson Park Zoo – April 25
Women’s Day Downtown – Springfield – April 25
Tour de Crawdad – Wire Road – April 25
Earth Day Music Festival – Jordan Valley Park – April 25
Flow Fest Wellness Festival – Barley House – April 25
Camp Wakonda Open House – April 25
CPO’s Community Wide Play Day – Fassnight Park – April 25
Infused Honey Class – Carson’s Greenhouse – April 25
Local Authors Expo – Christian County Library – April 25
Yoga in the Greenhouse – Cabbage Patch – April 26
BMX Bike Clinic – Skate Park – April 26

Keep Informed Below
Magers Facebook
Wellness Works Blog
Human Resource Blog
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

Program Request or Feedback Form – Employee Wellness Programs – Let us know how we are doing.


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