Signing off, yours in nerdiness
In her final NIRSA President's Notes, Dr. Erin Patchett shares some glimpses into how peers at three schools have used research to guide their practice.
Programming hack
Dr. Erin Patchett passes along some of the advice she has received from the researchers that she spoke to for her presidential blog series. Tip #2: Discover new programming ideas.
Send that fan mail—Researchers are people too!
Dr. Erin Patchett passes along some of the advice she has received from the researchers that she spoke to for her presidential blog series. First up: making personal connections.
How do you describe the people who use your facilities?
This month, NIRSA President Erin Patchett, PhD shares a research article titled “A Data-Driven Approach for Facility Use Definitions in Campus Recreation.”
Nerd out with NIRSA President Dr. Erin Patchett
Incoming NIRSA President Dr. Erin Patchett introduces herself to NIRSA members and invites them to join her on a journey into research that has the potential to improve practices in the campus rec profession.
Addressing employee needs in higher education: A path to transformation and excellence
NIRSA, ACUHO-I, SCUP, and Compass Group USA recently conducted a national survey of college and university staff; explore the results from over 400 respondents.
NIRSA set to review its data and benchmarking portfolio
NIRSA is looking to maximize the benchmarking tools that are most needed by the field, and how to best steward the Association’s industry data and benchmarking efforts.
Continuing to keep an eye on enrollment trends
Explore summaries and key takeaways from recent reports about college student enrolment trends, including reports from the U.S. Department of Education and the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
Invite your VP to participate in NIRSA’s health & wellbeing survey
NIRSA's Health & Wellbeing Task Force is conducting ongoing assessment about members’ understanding of and relation to the concepts of health and wellbeing. Take the latest survey through August 6.
Don’t miss the NIRSA Foundation Virtual 5K
Join us during the month of February for the NIRSA Foundation Virtual 5K! Run, walk, bike, swim, or just binge your favorite TV shows—all these activities can count towards your Virtual 5K experience.