Becky Sowers, Author at NIRSA

About Becky Sowers

Becky Sowers is currently NIRSA's Director of Philanthropy; you can email her at becky.sowers@nirsa.org.

Help raise $300K in 2025 for the future of campus rec

The NIRSA Foundation is on a mission to raise $300,000 in honor of the 75th anniversary of NIRSA in 2025. See how to support the NIRSA Foundation’ during the 2025 Annual Conference in Orlando.

By Becky Sowers|2024-12-17T07:44:06-08:00December 17, 2024|Categories: Philanthropy|Tags: nirsa foundation|

Honor our past, engage the moment, lead to the future: Celebrate 75 years of NIRSA in 2025

We’re excited to celebrate 75 years of NIRSA in 2025! Celebrations will start online in January and continue throughout the year. In-person celebrations will happen at ERSL, the NIRSA Conference, and local fall events.

By Simon Bravo, Sarah Leskovec and Becky Sowers|2024-09-24T08:29:14-07:00September 17, 2024|Categories: Conference, Special Events|Tags: history, membership|

Donate to the NIRSA Foundation’s Student Officials Development Fund

A current NIRSA Foundation Student Officials Development Fund campaign—which will run from September 2024 to February 2025—focuses on supporting burgeoning officials.

By Becky Sowers|2024-09-16T07:37:16-07:00September 12, 2024|Categories: Philanthropy|Tags: basketball, flag football, nirsa foundation, officials development|

The NIRSA Foundation has something for everyone at Phoenix 2024

The fundraising goal for the 2024 conference is $50,000. Help the NIRSA Foundation extend your generosity to the future of campus rec by making a charitable contribution.

By Becky Sowers|2023-12-15T08:07:21-08:00December 15, 2023|Categories: Conference, Philanthropy|Tags: NIRSA 2024, nirsa foundation|

The NIRSA Foundation is paying it forward at NIRSA 2023

The 2023 NIRSA Annual Conference & Campus Rec and Wellness Expo is on the horizon, and there are numerous ways you can support the NIRSA Foundation’s Annual Giving Campaign while you’re in Pittsburgh!

By Becky Sowers|2023-02-16T10:50:16-08:00February 15, 2023|Categories: Conference, Philanthropy|Tags: nirsa 2023, nirsa foundation|

Apply: NIRSA Foundation scholarship or travel stipend for NIRSA 2023

NIRSA Foundation scholarship and travel stipend applications for 2023 NIRSA events are now open; eligible members can apply through November 30.

By Becky Sowers|2022-09-15T13:33:47-07:00September 15, 2022|Categories: Philanthropy|Tags: member benefits, nirsa foundation, scholarships|

Director of Recreation | University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, Although open until filled, priority application date is January 20, 2025. As a University of Washington (UW) employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a […]
Intramurals & Club Sports Specialist | University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, About USC Recreational Sports The mission of USC Recreational Sports is to provide the university community with opportunities to pursue a balanced, healthy lifestyle through participation in recreational activities. Recreational Sports aims to support our members through fitness and recreational programming, leadership development, training, and cross-unit collaboration. Our staff works together to […]
Assistant Director, Campus Rec - Fitness/Aquatics | Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio, Job Summary/Basic Function: The Assistant Director for Fitness and Aquatics is responsible for the organization and administration of the fitness and wellness programs within Campus Recreation. The position requires creativity and innovation to develop programs that are responsive to the needs of a diverse student population, including individuals with disabilities, programs that are […]
Associate Director, Fitness Programs | Stanford DAPER
Stanford, California, ABOUT STANFORD RECREATION & WELLNESS Stanford’s Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (“DAPER”) is the premier intercollegiate athletics and recreation program in the country. We are the proud Home of Champions and support the university’s physical education, recreation and wellness initiatives. Aligned with the pioneering spirit of Stanford University, Stanford Recreation and […]
Assistant Director of University Recreation -Training & Facilities | Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts, The Assistant Director develops and implements employee training to ensure operational consistency and proficient frontline operations at the Marino Recreation Center. This position reports to the Associate Director – Business & Technology. Provides leadership, hiring, training, scheduling and supervision for the Facility Assistants assigned to the Marino Recreation Center as well as Building […]