The NIRSA Foundation is sincerely grateful for the generous support of its contributors.
The Honor Roll comprises a list of everyone who has made monetary contributions of at least $25. Giving Levels reflect cumulative donations. Thanks to these supporters, campus recreation has a bright future!
Leadership Giving
Priority #1: Health & Wellbeing
Fund initiatives to support mental health on campus through recreation and partnerships with mental health services.
Priority #2: Advocacy through Research
Fund updated research to highlight campus recreation’s impact on student success, especially for smaller schools and HBCUs.
Priority #3: Professional Pipeline/Workforce Development
Support career growth through financial aid, resources, and targeted education for diverse talent in campus recreation.
Levels of Leadership Giving
| NIRSA Diamond Donor | $7,500 |
| NIRSA Sapphire Donor | $5,000 |
| NIRSA Emerald Donor | $3,000 |
| NIRSA Leadership Donor | $1,750 |
NIRSA Diamond Donors
- Bill P. Crockett – University of Maryland, Baltimore
- Darcy Bingham – University of California – San Diego (Retired)
- Kevin Marbury – University of Oregon (Retired)
- Kurt Klier – University of Maryland–College Park
- Marsha Shelton – Founder’s Family Ambassador
- Pam Watts – NIRSA
- Suzi Smith – The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
NIRSA Emerald Donors
- Liz Henry – University of California–San Diego
- Stacey Hall – University of New Hampshire
NIRSA 75th Leadership Donors
- Brent Harrison – University of Oregon
- Laurie Braden – Louisiana State University
- Mila Padgett – University of South Carolina Aiken
- Therese Kennedy – University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
Individual Contributions
Join your colleagues in expanding the opportunities for the leaders of tomorrow—contribute to the NIRSA Foundation today! Your support strengthens our profession, our community, and campus populations across North America. With a donation of $25 or more, you will be listed on the NIRSA Foundation Honor Roll and recognized at the NIRSA Annual Conference. Opportunity exists to move up in giving category as your total contributions to the NIRSA Foundation increase.
Whether you give $25 or $2,500, the consistent contributions of NIRSA members allow opportunities for emerging leaders in collegiate recreation to not simply be sustained, but to flourish. Together, NIRSA members can take collegiate recreation to the next level, again and again.
Collegiate recreation is a vocation for many. From young graduate assistants to retired directors, those who have found their calling in collegiate recreation choose to give back to their community year after year. Therefore, we celebrate cumulative giving, honoring those who have consistently contributed over the span of their lifetime. So go ahead: give back for each year that you receive support, resources, and fulfillment within the collegiate recreation profession.
Levels of Cumulative Giving
| As your total contribution to the NIRSA Foundation increases, you move up in category levels. | |
| MVP – Most Valuable Philanthropist | $10,000+ |
| Platinum Level | $5,000 – $9,999 |
| Gold Level | $2,500 – $4,999 |
| Silver Level | $1,000 – $2,499 |
| Bronze Level | $500 – $999 |
| Participant Level | $25 – $499 |
Any Questions?
The NIRSA Foundation Honor Roll is updated on a biannual basis to reflect current donors (donations made within the past 18 months). It was last updated with donor information through March 2025. If you have questions regarding the list, please reach out to Foundation@nirsa.org.
MVP – Most Valuable Philanthropist
Donors giving $10,000 or more
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Bill P. Crockett | University of Maryland, Baltimore |
| Darcy C. Bingham | University of California–San Diego |
| Harry W. Ellis, CRSS | Colorado State University |
| Kurt D. Klier, CRSS | University of Maryland–College Park |
| Laurie Braden | Louisiana State University |
| Loretta Capra, CRSS | Colorado State University–Fort Collins |
| Marsha Shelton | Founder’s Daughter |
| Pam Watts | NIRSA |
| Stacey L. Hall, PhD, CRSS | University of New Hampshire |
| Stan L. Shingles, CRSS | Central Michigan University |
| Stan R. Campbell, CRSS | University of Nebraska |
| Suzette Smith, CRSS | The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
| Thomas G. Kirch | Oregon State University |
Platinum Level
Donors giving $5,000–$9,999
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Brian Smith | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Charles E. Moody | University of California–San Diego |
| Danny Feitel | University of California–Merced |
| Deb Johnson, PhD | University of California–Davis |
| Demond L. Pryor | Louisiana State University |
| Elisabeth Henry | University of California–San Diego |
| Gene G. Lamke, CRSS | San Diego State University |
| Jean McClellan-Holt, CRSS, EdD | Old Dominion University |
| Jim Nasiopulos, CRSS | Marquette University |
| Larry Mellinger | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Linda A. Knight, CRSS | College of William and Mary |
| Lynne M. Andrews, CRSS | Keene State College |
| Marcus D. Jackson | Michigan State University |
| Michael Hay | Villanova University |
| Mirum G. Washington-White, CRSS | St. Cyril of Alexandria Catholic School |
| R. Kevin Marbury, CRSS, PhD | University of Oregon |
| Robert L. Fox, CRSS | University of Michigan–Ann Arbor |
| Susan Ivie Boling, CRSS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Therese Kennedy, CRSS | University of Wisconsin–Whitewater |
| William M. Healey, CRSS |
Gold Level
Donors giving $2,500–$4,999
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Alex R. Accetta, EdD | Stanford University |
| Brent Harrison | University of Oregon |
| Brian N. Mills | Harris County WCID #110 |
| Chris Muller, CRSS | The University of Texas at Arlington |
| Dave Koch, CRSS | University of California–San Diego |
| David DeAngelo, CRSS | The Ohio State University |
| David L. Bowles, CRSS | University of Florida |
| Erin Patchett, PhD | Colorado State University–Fort Collins |
| Gina Fletcher | |
| Jacqueline Hamilton, EdD | |
| Janet C. Gong | University of California–Davis |
| Janice DeMonsi | Santa Clara University |
| Jen Gudaz, EdD | Cornell University |
| Kathleen Hatch | Kansas State University |
| Kim M. Schmidt | University of Cincinnati |
| Laura J. Munroe | University of Texas–San Antonio |
| Leslie R. Whitmer, CRSS | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach |
| Lexi Chaput | University of Michigan–Ann Arbor |
| Marc Falkenstein | CFE Services |
| Marti Tomlin | University of Richmond |
| Mary O’Mahoney, CRSS | Illinois State University |
| Maureen L. McGonagle, CRSS | CENTERS LLC |
| Max Miller, RCRSP | Swarthmore College |
| Maxwell Miller, RCRSP | Swarthmore College |
| Mick Deluca, CRSS | UCLA |
| Mike Widen, CRSS | University of Michigan–Ann Arbor |
| Mike Chadee | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| Patricia R. Besner, CRSS | University of Toledo |
| Randall A. Ford, CRSS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| Richard Mull, CRSS | Indiana University Bloomington |
| Seneca T. Wilson | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| Silvia Chan, CRSS | University of Connecticut |
| Sue Delmark, CRSS | University of North Texas |
| Vicki D. Highstreet | Self Employed (Retired University of Nebraska–Lincoln) |
| William F. Canning | CENTERS, LLC |
| Yvette M. Kell, CRSS, PhD | CENTERS, LLC at University of Missouri–St. Louis |
Silver Level
Donors giving $1,000–$2,499
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Allie Bogard | Colorado State University–Fort Collins |
| André D. Love | The Ohio State University |
| Andrew Darling | West Virginia University |
| Brooke N. Martin | Fusion |
| Brooke Turner | University of Alabama |
| Cara Lucia, PhD | Elon University |
| Christopher A. Crume | Denison University |
| Christopher B. Denison, CRSS, EdD | University of Northern Iowa |
| David Peters | Florida State University |
| Dawn A. Pote, CRSS | |
| Diane K. Belz, CRSS | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Dianna M. Clauss | Princeton University |
| Earl T. Cabellon | University of Maryland–College Park |
| Emily Hughes | NIRSA |
| Gary E. Albright, CRSS | Arkansas State University (Retired) |
| George M. Brown, PhD, CRSS | University of Minnesota–Twin Cities |
| Jacob K. Tingle, CRSS, EdD | Trinity University |
| James S. Koeppe | University of Illinois Springfield |
| Janet K. Wells, CRSS | University of Michigan |
| Jason R. Incorvati, PhD | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Jerrod L. Jackson | University of Missouri–Columbia |
| Jessica M. Ward, CRSS | Princeton University |
| Julia Wallace Carr, EdD | James Madison University |
| Justin Paluch | University of Connecticut |
| Ken W. Morton, CRSS | Stephen F. Austin State University |
| Kevin George, CRSS | Rowan University |
| Lauren Brown | Red Rocks Community College |
| Lisa Moore | |
| Lloyd I. Hisaka, CRSS | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| Lynn A. Nester, EdD | University of Oregon |
| Marc A. Iturriaga | Mohawk Students’ Association |
| Mark Ritter, CRSS | University of South Carolina–Upstate |
| Marty Dempsey | University of Florida |
| Megan Choiniere | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Mila L. Padgett | University of South Carolina Aiken |
| Natosha E. Harris | |
| Sarah Hardin, CRSS, PhD | University of Iowa |
| Stefani T. Plummer | Arizona State University |
| Steve Bobbitt | James Madison University |
| Susan M. Limestall, CRSS | Truman State University |
| Tamra Lee Garstka, CRSS | Tempe Family YMCA |
| Wendy J. Windsor, CRSS, EdD | Tulane University |
| William P. Ehling | East Carolina University |
Bronze Level
Donors giving $500–$999
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Alex Langley | City of Rocky Mount, NC Parks & Recreation |
| Alicia N. Rossow | Florida Southern College |
| Amanda Michelle Bray | West Virginia University |
| Amy Jo Seth | Western Michigan University |
| A’Naja Newsome, PhD | University of Central Florida |
| Austin Robert Anderson, PhD | Indiana University School of Medicine |
| Ben Duy Dao | University of California–Davis |
| Cody Lee Mikl | University of Minnesota–Twin Cities |
| Douglas E. Ewing, CRSS | Fort Lewis College |
| Drake Belt | University of Arizona |
| Eric Weber | Woodway U.S.A. |
| Gregory Durham | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Jonathan Johnston | East Texas A&M University |
| Justin Waters | East Carolina University |
| Lauren Martini Olson | University of South Carolina–Columbia |
| Leah Hall Dorothy, CRSS, PhD | Oregon State University |
| Lisa Shelton | Founder’s Daughter |
| Matt Horst, CRSS | Georgia Southern University |
| Nicholas C. Brigati | RefReps, LLC |
| Nicolas A. Prante, CSAEd-CR | Washington State University |
| Nicole E. Olmeda, CRSS | UT Austin Data to Insights |
| Oscee Wheatfall III | Texas A&M University–College Station |
| Rachael “Roach” Finley | Rachael Finley Coaching and Consulting |
| Sarah E. Heemstra | Coconino Community College |
| Sophia Marshall | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Suzanne Ries | Florida Gulf Coast University |
| Tara D. Parker, CRSS | Kennesaw State University |
| Todd M. Bauch | Portland State University |
Participant Level
Donors giving between $25 and $499
| Name | School/Company |
|---|---|
| Aaron Mowen | Grand Valley State University |
| Adam J. Walsh | University of Iowa |
| Adam Vinson | |
| Adam W. McClanahan | San Diego State University |
| Aja Pijeaux | Georgia State University |
| Alejandro Herrera | The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Amira Polack | The Struct Club |
| Amy L. Lanham, CRSS | University of Nebraska |
| April Flint, PhD | Emory University |
| Ashford Evans-Brown | University of South Florida |
| Aubrey Kelley Kettrick | Texas Christian University |
| Augustus W. Hallmon, PhD | James Madison University |
| Autumn Cleverley | University of Cincinnati |
| Autumn Johnson | East Texas A&M University |
| Becky Sowers | NIRSA Foundation |
| Bhavin Parekh | University of Connecticut |
| Brittany Rejda | NIRSA |
| Brooke Russell | Southern New Hampshire University |
| Bryan J. Lenz | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Candice Douglas | Western Kentucky University |
| Casey Anderson | University of Arizona |
| Chad Vossekuil | South Dakota State University |
| Chris G. Wise | Virginia Tech |
| Christina E. Taylor | Florida Atlantic University |
| Christopher Spencer | University of Colorado Colorado Springs |
| Cindy Strine | |
| Cody Weaver | University of Oregon |
| Coulson O. Thomas | Old Dominion University |
| D.J. Preston | Radford University |
| David M. Siegle | University of Michigan–Ann Arbor |
| Deanna Main, MPH, AqP | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Dexter Shorter, Ed.D. | Pennsylvania State University–University Park |
| Don C. Bailey, CRSS | University of North Texas |
| Doug R. Tammen, CRSS | University of Virginia |
| Dustin A. Norton | California State University–Northridge |
| Edward Jones | Lafayette College |
| Eric F. Vaughn | Missouri State University–Springfield |
| Eric O. Simmons | The University of Tennessee–Martin |
| Gregory Michael Reinhardt, EdD | University of Washington–Seattle Campus |
| Heather R. Foster | Pennsylvania State University |
| Iisha Voltz | Texas Southern University |
| Jacob M. Eubank, EdD | Lehman College CUNY |
| James E. Wilkening, CRSS | University of Central Florida |
| Jarrode Davis | The Ohio State University |
| Jasmine I. Holmes | Syracuse University |
| Jason M. Krone | University of Kansas |
| Jay Swenson | University of Illinois Springfield |
| Jennee Schansberg | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Jenny Larson | Auburn University |
| Jeremy Lewis | Texas Southern University |
| Jessica Lee Adkisson | University of Illinois Chicago |
| Jillian McNaughton | NIRSA |
| Jocelyn Hill | American University |
| Joe Sloan | Texas A&M University–Texarkana |
| John Brey | Nex Play LLC |
| John Delony | Ramsey Solutions |
| Jonathan Broska | Edward Jones |
| Jordan Killen | University of Illinois Springfield |
| Joseph Bleacher, Jr. | |
| Josh Downing | Indiana University–Bloomington |
| Joyce Kornegay | Army Sports Office–Fort Cavazos |
| Judy A. Yeast, CRSS | Western Illinois University |
| Justine Gilman, EdD | ECORE Athletic |
| Kacy L. Toberg, CRSS | Georgia State University |
| Kasey Barrett | Trinity University |
| Kelly Johnson, CSAEd-CR | Syracuse University |
| Kelly K. Shorter | Pennsylvania State University–Main Campus |
| Kevin Bellis | NIRSA |
| Kurt W. Schooley | The Ohio State University |
| Kyle Doctor | New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| Lashica C. Thomas | Columbus State University |
| Lauren Dudziak | University of Delaware |
| Lisa Williamson | University of Georgia |
| Luke Kopp | Fairmont State University |
| Lulu Brousson | Florida State University |
| Lynne Thompson | University of Illinois Chicago |
| M. Glenn Hanley, CRSS, PhD | Texas State University |
| Mario J. Rios | Tarleton State University |
| Mario Riles | The University of Tennessee |
| Marissa N. Vittorio | University of New Haven |
| Matrix Fitness | |
| Matt Edmonds | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| Matt Newman | University of Washington–Seattle Campus |
| Melanie Alverio | Rowan University |
| Michelle Rieger, PhD | CENTERS, LLC @ Cleveland State University |
| Michelle Riley Mirpuri | University of Houston–Clear Lake |
| Mike Wolfert | Teall Capital |
| Mitchell Plumer | Presbyterian College |
| Molly Haduch | University of Michigan–Ann Arbor |
| Montrell Cade | University of Maryland–College Park |
| Nicholas J. Madsen | Samford University |
| Phoebe Kurniawan | Rowan University |
| Pina E. Russo | Thompson Rivers University |
| Raamen J. Bass | Loyola Marymount University |
| Reginald Ungos | University of Nevada–Las Vegas |
| Robert Gough, Jr. | University of Virginia, Student Affairs |
| Ryan Kirchner | University of Utah |
| Ryan Rejda | |
| Samantha Wary | Millersville University of Pennsylvania |
| Scott H. Vandermoon | CENTERS, LLC at DePaul University |
| Scott Harrington | Central Michigan University |
| Scott Michael Holmes | The Ohio State University |
| Sean Graninger | University of Oregon |
| Shannon Garland | University of New England |
| Sophia F. Caro | The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Stephanie Calhoun | Georgia Southern University |
| Steven Miller | Steven Miller Photography |
| Sue Lowley | Stanford University |
| Taylor Roby Perez | University of Texas–San Antonio |
| Tim Moran | Life Fitness |
| TJ Hill | Colorado State University–Fort Collins |
| Todd Shelton | Hazing Prevention Network |
| Tom Dougherty | University of Vermont |
| Tom St John | Binghamton University |
| Troy Vaughn, CRSS | University of Arizona |
| Valerie Yamaki | University of Hawaii at Hilo |
| Vilayat Del Rossi | California State University–San Bernardino |
| Zachary J. Wallace | University of Nevada–Las Vegas |