News and updates related to awards nominations, applications, selection process, winner announcements, and celebrations.
Eric Nickel, Director of University Recreation at James Madison University, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 NIRSA Honor Award!
The Juliette Moore Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes those individuals who best exemplify the hard work and dedication that go into the continuing creation of a diverse and inclusive community. Submit a nomination by January 17.
Submit an Outstanding Sports Facilities Awards application by the new November 15 deadline!
Deadlines are approaching for NIRSA awards. Learn more about each award’s selection criteria, eligibility, and application or nomination requirements—and submit your nominations today!
Actively engage in this special presentation by nominating a colleague, writing a letter of support for a colleague, or submitting an updated letter of support for a colleague for whom you’ve submitted support letter(s) previously.
Do you know someone who’s gone above and beyond the call of duty in their volunteer service? Submit a NIRSA Annual Service Award nomination today and recognize their hard work!
Tell the eligible students on your campus about this fantastic opportunity from NIRSA and Athletic Business to tell their story to a national audience; they might just win a free trip to NIRSA 2020.
Please join the NIRSA Foundation and the Region II Excellence Scholarship Selection Committee in celebrating the 2019 Region II Excellence Scholarship recipients!
Eligible students can submit an article before October 18 to Athletic Business Magazine for a chance to be published. Eight students will be published and one will win a trip to NIRSA 2020.
Eligible students are invited to submit an article before October 18 based on their experience working for their institution's rec department. One student will win an all-expenses-paid trip to NIRSA 2020.
