Members on the Move – May 2025
Congratulations to the movers and shakers within NIRSA who have recently changed jobs within the collegiate recreation profession!
New Members – May 2025
Join us in welcoming our new professional, student, institutional and associate members who are now part of the NIRSA community. The following members joined NIRSA as of May 15, 2025.
Orlando insights from longtime member Sadat Khan, now of Kahler Slater
NIRSA associate member Kahler Slater is pleased to announce Sadat Khan has joined the firm as Recreation & Wellness Program Strategist; longtime NIRSA professional member Sadat shares insights from NIRSA 2025 in Orlando.
Navigating the intramural and club sports landscape
In the May 2025 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, Michael Popke interviews four NIRSA members to talk about the intramural and club sports landscape and NIRSA's role in supporting professionals.
Federal and state policy and legislative updates
As an association, NIRSA strives to monitor and track policy and legislative issues with the potential to impact our members or the campus communities they serve; see the Active Policy Solutions updates from May 13.
Kris Newsome’s final “You Matter” conversation features a special guest
Dr. A’Naja Newsome is an Assistant Professor within the College of Health Sciences at the University of Central Florida and she joins her husband Kristopher for a very special capstone “YOU MATTER” Series conversation.
Federal and state policy and legislative updates
As an association, NIRSA strives to monitor and track policy and legislative issues with the potential to impact our members or the campus communities they serve; see the Active Policy Solutions updates from May 6.
CannonDesign and UC-Riverside share insights on facility renovation
In the webinar “Renovate, Recreate, and Flourish,” a panel of experienced design and campus rec professionals outline the nuanced decisions and essential strategies to consider behind successful renovation projects for any part of a recreation facility.
Your career in campus recreation is worth investing in
The 2025 NIRSA School for Early Career Professionals aims to equip emerging leaders in campus recreation with essential skills and networks to drive change within their organizations; the event happens December 9-11 in Dallas, Texas.
Spotlight on NIRSA member research: Jacob Tingle and officiating
NIRSA is excited to shine a spotlight on the exciting research around sports officials being done by Jacob K. Tingle, Ed.D., Director of Sport Management at Trinity University and NIRSA member since 1994.