Addressing employee needs in higher education: A path to transformation and excellence
NIRSA, ACUHO-I, SCUP, and Compass Group USA recently conducted a national survey of college and university staff; explore the results from over 400 respondents.
A look into factors that influence site selection for NIRSA events
NIRSA is actively engaged in demonstrating our values through our actions; the NIRSA Board has recently reconsidered NIRSA’s site selection guidelines.
Sam Hirt—former NIRSA President and Honor Award recipient—has passed away
With sadness, NIRSA shares that Sam Hirt—recipient of the NIRSA Honor Award and Past President of our Association—passed away on August 10, at the age of 82.
Campus recreation’s “State of the Industry” report – coming this fall!
Watch your inbox in July for an important survey about the state of campus recreation. Feedback will inform the upcoming strategic planning process.
NIRSA Region VI is heading to Portland this fall
October 31–November 2, campus recreation students and professionals will be convening in-person for the NIRSA Region VI Conference in Portland, Oregon.
Regional conferences are returning to in-person events this fall
After two years of various virtual regional programs, NIRSA regional conferences will be returning to face-to-face events this fall!
NIRSA set to survey members about the association’s JDEI climate
NIRSA has engaged diversity strategists 122 Consulting Group to conduct a climate study that assesses NIRSA’s culture, climate, and structures and determines welcoming practices and barriers preventing equity for all.
Inclusive access to sport must include people of all gender identities
NIRSA opposes legislation or policies that restrict or ban transgender individuals from participating.
NIRSA 2021-2024 Strategic Plan is nearly complete
The NIRSA Board of Directors is aiming to approve a final draft of the Strategic Plan at their March 30 Board meeting. During this final drafting stage of refinement, member feedback is welcome.
NIRSA Executive Director introduces COVID-19 impact survey results
Pam Watts, CAE introduces the survey responses to NIRSA's recent survey about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and highlights some of the key themes that emerged from the data.