20×30 Network becomes Action Network for Equitable Wellbeing
The 20x30 Network recently joined with several related networks to form the Action Network for Equitable Wellbeing (ANEW) and will offer a free, virtual transformathon event on July 13.
Special Olympics showcases partnership with NIRSA at the college level
NIRSA and Special Olympics will continue collaborating to bring Unified intramural sports to campuses across the country and expand the Unified divisions at NIRSA Championship Series tournaments.
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.
Article exploring EDI in campus rec debuts in NACAS magazine
Cara Lucia, Ph.D, associate professor at Elon University and current NIRSA President recently published “Inclusive Excellence in Collegiate Recreation: How NIRSA is Exhibiting Action” the quarterly magazine College Services.
Red Ribbon Week provides resources to support drug free campuses
Campus Drug Prevention, an educational arm of the United State Government’s Drug Enforcement Administration, in conjunction with the Red Ribbon Campaign, is gearing up for their 34th Red Ribbon Week.
How rec sports can be a vehicle for social change
In the September 2021 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, writer Michael Popke catches up NIRSA members and volunteer leaders to discuss how sport can be a vehicle for social change.
Participate in NIRSA’s climate study survey
NIRSA has retained 122 Consulting Group to conduct a climate study that assesses NIRSA’s culture, climate, and structures; the supporting survey is open through September 28.
Kudos to NIRSA’s outgoing Health and Wellbeing Task Force
The Association owes a huge debt of gratitude to the eleven members who served these past two-and-a-half years on the NIRSA Health and Wellbeing Task Force.
NIRSA Policy Agenda announced for 2021-2022
The policy agenda is based on principles NIRSA supports and pertains to policies promoting and advancing success for both students and the higher education practitioners who support them as well as their communities.
Change makers of NIRSA: Critical hope is hope with action
Introducing the NIRSA Change Makers series. This month, Cara Lucia speaks with Todd Bauch of Portland State , Kevin George of Rowan University, Vicki Highstreet of University of Nebraska, and Michael Howard of Duke.