Introducing Queer Coffee Hour—open to all!
The LGBTQ Caucus is excited to introduce Queer Coffee Hour, a monthly coffee hour for members of our community and our allies to be able to connect in a very informal setting.
Apply: Supervisor of student officials at Special Olympics USA Games
NIRSA is looking for two supervisors of student officials—one for basketball and one for flag football—for the Special Olympics USA Games taking place June 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Apply by April 12!
NIRSA supports prioritizing vaccination of campus staff
Recently, NIRSA signed onto a letter asking high-ranking college decision makers to recognize the essential role our members, and many throughout student affairs, have played in their campus’ COVID-19 response.
Join Universidad Tecmilenio for Happiness Week
From now until March 18, Universidad Tecmilenio’s Institute for Wellbeing and Happiness invites you to join them for their premier event: Semana de la Felicidad, or Happiness Week!
Apply today to be featured in a new NIRSA health & wellbeing resource
The newly constituted Cross-Campus Integration Work Group is developing a new, multi-layered resource for NIRSA members called Promising Practices. Apply to be featured by March 12.
Celebrate Black History Month: Participate in NIRSA’s 21-Day Challenge
NIRSA invites you to register today and participate in its 21-day habit building challenge to advance racial equity as part of your Black History Month actions.
Equal opportunity: Legislative impact on transgender participation in sport
Transgender participation in sports has again come up in the legislative agenda for multiple states, as well as a bill in the US House of Representatives; Chris Crum, co-chair of NIRSA’s Government Affairs Committee gives an update.
Be a part of NIRSA’s next strategic plan
After incorporating and considering all member feedback, the strategic planning group is planning to reach out to members again throughout January and early February.
New college enrollment predictions released
New report from Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education examines high school graduate projections; higher education will need to focus on recruiting and supporting diverse students.
Calling all higher education wellbeing collaborators
If you have collaborated with other campus departments to better address the health and wellbeing of members of your campus community, we’d like to hear from you.