New Members – October 2020
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 October 15, 2020.
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 October 14.
The first issue of the NIRSA Wellbeing Briefing is in your inbox
The first issue of the NIRSA Wellbeing Briefing hit member inboxes last week. The NIRSA Health & Wellbeing Task Force's Member Resource Development Team are sharing collective work in the wellbeing field.
NIRSA partner Riddle & Bloom launches “Clear the Day” voting initiative
"Clear the Day" is an initiative by NIRSA partner Riddle & Bloom to increase voter turnout among Millennials and Gen Z by clearing the day and the voting process of barriers.
Creating safe space in collegiate recreation
Inclusivity matters on all of our campuses. It's possible to make campus recreation departments more equity, diversity, and inclusion-friendly through small but effective changes in policy and staff behavior.
Integrated health and wellbeing in uncertain times
Athletic Business Magazine catches up with NIRSA members to see how two schools are approaching integrated wellbeing efforts amid a global pandemic.
NIRSA Member Chats on Instagram Live featuring Seneca Wilson and Pam Watts
Executive Director Pam Watts and Seneca Wilson from University of Alabama at Birmingham connected to discuss how Black men in NIRSA are fostering community through mentorship and regular connection.
NIRSA Foundation is supporting Career Development Week, November 9-11
Registration for NIRSA’s Career Development Week is now open. Thanks to support from the NIRSA Foundation, registration is free for all student members!
Submit a presentation proposal for the 2021 ERSL Conference
The 2021 Emerging Recreational Sports Leaders Conference will be held in a virtual capacity February 1–19! The program committee will be accepting presentation proposals for the conference until Friday, November 20.
#RecChat is all about phasing into fitness this October
Join #RecChat on October 21 at 2:00pm EST for a conversation about how to phase back into a fitness routine.