As a result of participating in the Recreation for Wellbeing course, participants will raise their own literacy around essential, foundational concepts thereby being better prepared to engage meaningfully in the work of wellbeing.
Identity, Representation, & Día de los Muertos Explore challenges and successes of Latinx professionals in recreation, share experiences, and discuss representation in leadership. Highlight Día de los Muertos, including cultural significance, traditions, and how people celebrate it; discuss ways to honor and incorporate these traditions in campus programming. Facilitated by Alejandro Patricio This caucus is a [...]
Building Meaningful Programs & Día de la Revolución Mexicana Discuss best practices for designing programs that resonate with Latinx students while still promoting campus-wide engagement for all. Introduce Día de la Revolución Mexicana (Nov 20) and ways to celebrate Mexican history in programming. Facilitated by Alejandro Patricio This caucus is a part of NIRSA's commitment to [...]
Facilitated by Jasmine Holmes & Candice Douglas This caucus is a part of NIRSA's commitment to engaging in conversation and organizing action.Conversation will embrace vulnerability and authenticity. It is intended as a space for the Black community to come together.If you have an idea or would like to facilitate a future caucus please let us [...]
Cultural Competency & Awareness Strategies for fostering cultural understanding among staff and participants. Include discussions on Las Posadas (December 16–24) and other Latin American holiday traditions, exploring creative ways to incorporate them into campus events. Facilitated by Alejandro Patricio This caucus is a part of NIRSA's commitment to engaging in conversation and organizing action. Conversation will embrace [...]
