Professional Development Events & Opportunities
Grow your career, your staff, and yourself. NIRSA continues to develop programs and opportunities to help you prepare for the near- and long-term future.
Talks with Tiffany
Balancing Professionalism in a Time of Unrest: October 7, 2020
Pushing the Agenda Forward: December 2, 2020
Knowing Your Worth: February 3, 2021
Tiffany Lomax, Director of Recreation Services at Colby College, hosts a three-part series with black female recreation directors discussing aspects of being a black woman in campus recreation. Presenters include Jocelyn Hill, American University; Felicia Tittle, Duke University; Tara Parker, Kennesaw State University; and Wendy Windsor, Tulane University.
2021 Emerging Recreational Sports Leaders Conference
Conference: February 1‑19, 2021
Recordings available through April 2, 2021
The online event will focus on a strong future of leadership for minority students and young professionals in the field of collegiate recreation. This event will also talk about social justice themes based on our current climate of protests of police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Still Available
These past events were recorded and are still available.
How to Train Your Student Staff: In person, online, and in between
September 29 – October 1, 2020
Join members of the Student Staff Development Task Force, as well as other rising stars in recreation’s student staff development world, for three sessions addressing virtual staff training during COVID.
Summer of Learning presented by Life Fitness
Summer may be over, but this webinar series is still available through November 2020.
The Summer of Learning program includes live and on-demand webinars focused on improving student and community health and wellbeing, human resources and professional qualities, program development and much more! Thank you to our sponsor, Life Fitness.
Make Connections
Connect with campus recreation online.
