By Brittany Rejda

Update, November 13, 2013: In an effort to increase participation, this webinar will be rescheduled to a future date. Visit the Webinar Series page to see a full schedule of upcoming NIRSA webinars.

Whether you’re looking to update your current outdoor staffing model, or you would just like more information on the benefits and drawbacks of different outdoor program staffing models, registering for the upcoming NIRSA Webinar: Expeditions in Outdoor Program Administration: Choosing a Staffing Model, presented by Nathan Williams from University of North Carolina—Wilmington, is a great way to get the insights you’ve been looking for.


Learn best staffing practices for your outdoor recreation program with NIRSA’s upcoming webinar.

This webinar, happening Thursday, November 14 from 11:00am-12:15pm PST, will teach attendees the benefits and drawbacks of different outdoor-program student-staffing models and provide guidance on which model might best meet their program’s objectives. As a result of attending this webinar attendees will be able to:

  • Identify and explain five different outdoor program staffing models, including benefits and drawbacks of each model.
  • Discuss factors to be considered when selecting an outdoor program staffing model at institutions of higher learning.
  • Summarize the impact of the Fair Labor Standards Act on outdoor program staffing and identify strategies for working within the constraints of this law.

Regardless of whether you are just starting an outdoor program or revising an existing one, this webinar will provide the tips and resources to help you proactively plan for staffing. Participants can also receive 0.1 NIRSA CEUs for attending this webinar, so register today! The registration price is per site, so your entire staff has the opportunity to benefit from these insights.

Submit a webinar proposal

NIRSA is always on the lookout for thoughtful proposals addressing discussions at the forefront of collegiate recreation. NIRSA’s 60 minute webinars are a fantastic platform for leaders in collegiate recreation to share valuable insight with NIRSA members—all without the challenges or costs associated with travel! Doing so allows you to further your own professional development, while also fostering the same for others in the field of collegiate recreation.

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