Campus recreation marketing: Instagram and beyond
In the October 2023 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, Michael Popke interviews two NIRSA members to learn about how campus recreation departments can leverage social media for marketing.
Flag football scores big at campus rec level
In the September 2023 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, Michael Popke interviews three NIRSA leaders to discuss the Association is joining forces with RCX Sports to grow flag football in collegiate intramural and club sports.
NIRSA facility feature: University of Windsor Toldo Lancer Centre
NIRSA recently decorated the University of Windsor's Toldo Lancer Centre with a 2023 Outstanding Facilities Award.
NIRSA facility feature: San Diego State University Aztec Recreation Center
NIRSA recently decorated San Diego State University's Aztec Recreation Center with a 2023 Outstanding Facilities Award.
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.
Cheyney University finds creative ways to support student wellbeing
Kimberly O’Shields, M.S. of Healthier Campus Initiative shares one of her favorite collaborations: Working with Cheyney University's Tracey Smith and her team of passionate and creative professionals.
Preparing for the next generation of collegiate recreation leaders
In the July/August 2023 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, Michael Popke interviews three NIRSA members to learn about the skills that will be most beneficial to the next generation of top leaders working in campus rec.
NIRSA Director of National Sports Programs, Valerie McCutchan retires
Last month, Valerie McCutchan—one of NIRSA’s longest ever tenured staff members—clicked off her walkie-talkie for the last time after nearly 24 years of employment.
NIRSA facility feature: Old Dominion University Monarch Esports Arena
NIRSA recently decorated Old Dominion University's Monarch Esports Arena with a 2023 Outstanding Facilities Award.
Bruce Anderson—former president and lifetime member of NIRSA—has passed away
With sadness, we share the news that Dr. Bruce D. Anderson, former president of NIRSA, passed away. Bruce joined NIRSA in 1959 and actively volunteered during his 46-year career at the University of Minnesota.