Welcome to NIRSA: Leaders in Collegiate RecreationCory Granholm2020-10-20T18:47:00-07:00

NIRSA: More than 4,500 members

who improve the world through collegiate recreation

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Updates and resources related to the effect of COVID-19 on NIRSA and campus recreation

NIRSA Believes

we believe

participation in campus recreation programming can make our global community healthier

What is NIRSA? | What is Collegiate Recreation?

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we are leaders in collegiate recreation

strengthening our members to strengthen our cause

we grow

Professional development events help our members keep up-to-date with best practices and certifications.

we discover

We use exclusive benchmarking, assessments, and data sets to help and promote the profession.

we connect

Our members connect with each other by sharing conversations, files, and experiences.

we lead

With 1,850 volunteer opportunities, we have a fit for you. Help us lead the profession!

we play

The NIRSA Championship Series hosts annual national tournaments and dozens of regionals.

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our partners advance the profession

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Talks with Tiffany – The second webinar takes place December 2

By Nazifa Islam|2020-10-20T10:00:42-07:00October 20, 2020|

New Members – October 2020

By Megan Granholm|2020-10-20T08:42:42-07:00October 20, 2020|

Federal and state policy and legislative updates

By Erin O'Sullivan|2020-10-20T08:37:05-07:00October 20, 2020|

Conference Updates

NIRSA’s fall regional events are going virtual

By NIRSA Member Network|2020-09-29T11:48:14-07:00September 29, 2020|

Member Spotlight

Creighton University facilitates holistic wellness during COVID-19

By Jack Robertson|2020-10-21T06:58:34-07:00October 21, 2020|

NIRSA Foundation

NIRSA Foundation is supporting Career Development Week, November 9-11

By NIRSA Communications|2020-10-14T15:31:46-07:00October 14, 2020|

A message from the NIRSA Board of Directors: Working through “Day 2”

2020-10-01T08:31:14-07:00By NIRSA Board of Directors, Craig Decker and Pam Watts|

Taking care of your mind allows you to take care of the world

2020-07-17T14:47:10-07:00By Tanika Santos, NIRSA Student Leader|

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