News and updates related to new or upcoming publications.
NIRSA and longtime associate member Athletic Business are proud to announce a new partnership that will benefit NIRSA members and Athletic Business readers.
Currently in its 18th edition, the NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book & Officials’ Manual offers recreation professionals, officials, and players alike an invaluable resource for teaching flag and touch football.
On behalf of NIRSA, David Hall, Director of Campus Recreation at Springfield College, had the opportunity to present at the NASPA Annual Conference, an important stage for campus recreation to tell its story.
Check out the latest issue of the SportRisk newsletter for tips for implementing a concussion protocol in campus recreation departments.
Check out the latest issue of the SportRisk newsletter for information about the impact of insurance companies excluding concussions from liability policies.
Help us continue the tradition of dedicating the NIRSA Flag Football Rules Book to a person who has played a pivotal role in the development of flag football.
NIRSA and Human Kinetics will continue to produce and sell flag football materials—including the Rules Book and Officials’ Manual, clinician kit, and online course—but have discontinued the program to offer clinician kits in other sports.
By Stan Shingles, NIRSA President and Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University and Pam Watts
The highly-anticipated, newest issue in the renowned New Directions in Student Leadership series from Wiley is on the verge of being released! “Student Leadership Development through Recreation and Athletics” has been shaped by NIRSA volunteer members and authored […]
Every summer, updated clinician kits, exams, and rulebooks become available for the fall intramural sports season. The Flag Football Clinician Kit was recently updated to coincide with the May release of the 17th edition of the NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book and Official’s Manual. Additionally, updates are currently […]
By Paul R. Milton, PhD, Kent State University
The Recreational Sports Journal is NIRSA’s scholarly publication. Supported by the NIRSA Foundation, the RSJ collects empirical, theoretical, and applied research in the field of collegiate recreation. Volume 39, Issue 1 of the RSJ is now available, and this long-anticipated issue is devoted to the value […]
