Members on the Move – July 2025
Congratulations to the movers and shakers within NIRSA who have recently changed jobs within the collegiate recreation profession!
New Members – July 2025
Join us in welcoming our new professional, student, institutional, and associate members who are now part of the NIRSA community. The following members joined NIRSA as of July 17, 2025.
Introducing the 22nd edition of the NIRSA Flag Football Rules Book
The 22nd edition of the NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book & Officials’ Manual is now available for purchase; see this year’s rules changes and help prepare for your next season.
Federal and state policy and legislative updates
As an association, NIRSA strives to monitor and track policy and legislative issues with the potential to impact our members or the campus communities they serve; see the Active Policy Solutions updates from July 8.
Heart of the Series: Notes from the NIRSA Championship Series Committee Chair
Chair of the Champ Series Executive Team Stephanie Calhoun shares her passion for campus rec and what she believes the "heart of the Series" is all about: the Strategic Plan Task Force edition.
All aboard! Meet the 2025-2026 NIRSA, Foundation, and NSC Presidents
NIRSA’s Member Engagement & Online Communities Coordinator Lamont Mayer Jr. recently caught up with the three leaders who are serving as Presidents on the three respective NIRSA Boards of Directors.
Let’s talk: Notes from the NIRSA Member Network
This year, the NIRSA Member Network will be working to move forward with actions and opportunities that address the foremost themes we’ve received: communication, value, and purpose.
Let’s go viral! Attend the 2025 Collegiate Marketing Institute
Join aspiring and accomplished collegiate marketing pros in Oklahoma City for the 2025 NIRSA/ACUI Collegiate Marketing Institute, taking place on December 3–5.
Wanted: More student development opportunities
In the July/August 2025 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, Michael Popke interviews two NIRSA members to talk about how colleges are offering transformative experiences to students through employment in campus rec centers.
NIRSA Facility Feature: UMass Climbing Facility
The UMass Climbing Facility at University of Massachusetts Amherst was one of the four recipients of a 2025 Outstanding Facilities Awards; see some of the highlights that impressed the selection committee.