Did you know? There are new ways to celebrate Rec Day 2020!
Commemorate NIRSA's founding date, February 22, in style this year: Purchase customized Rec Day 2020 T-shirts and add custom water bottles, cozies, or shoe bags to qualifying orders.
Check out how NIRSA members celebrated Rec Day this year
Every year on February 22, NIRSA members celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day in commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date. Here are some glimpses at incredible creative 2019 #RecDay festivities from the world of Instagram!
NIRSA members went all out to celebrate Rec Day this year
NIRSA members celebrate Rec Day in commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date every year on February 22. Here are some glimpses at awesome creative 2018 #RecDay festivities from the world of Instagram!
Celebrate Rec Day and the NIRSA Foundation by going “All in for NIRSA”
"All in for NIRSA" is the NIRSA Foundation's way of celebrating NIRSA's birthday as well as a way to kick off the NIRSA 2018 fundraising conference appeal.
Get excited—it’s time to celebrate Rec Day 2018
NIRSA members use Rec Day to celebrate NIRSA and Dr. Wasson and habits of health and wellbeing. NIRSA institutions and members promote fun activities like Zumba dance parties that get people up and moving.
Celebrate Rec Day at NIRSA 2017
Rec Day 2017 is fast approaching and, this year, NIRSA members are fortunate enough to be able to celebrate NIRSA’s birthday with a couple thousand family members at NIRSA 2017 in National Harbor!
Celebrate Rec Day 2017 on your campus with a customizable T-shirt
NIRSA and Club Colors have teamed up to offer members and campuses the opportunity to purchase customized Rec Day 2017 T-shirts! T-shirts are available for order on the Rec Day page of the NIRSA website.
WSU University Recreation increases spring participation through a self-efficacy campaign
By Chantell Cosner, Publications Coordinator for Washington State University’s Administrative Services
As Washington State University students in the Eastern Washington community of Pullman entered the Student Recreation Center on a cold February day, they were met with a large bulletin board filled with colorful, blank post-it notes and the question at the top of the board: […]
NIRSA members know how to rec!
Update, March 16: The list of participating schools has been updated.
By Nazifa Islam
Every February 22, NIRSA members across North America celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day, a commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date. Rec Day is a time to remember when Dr. William Wasson brought 20 intramural directors from 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities […]
Rec Day 2016 is almost here!
By Cory Granholm
Every February 22, NIRSA members across the country celebrate National Recreational Sports & Fitness Day, a commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date. Rec Day is a time to remember when Dr. William Wasson brought 20 intramural directors from 11 Historically Black Colleges and Universities together to share his research on collegiate recreation. This […]