NIRSA advocates for student employees in the face of unintentional consequences from the Affordable Care Act

By Austin Anderson, Assistant Professor – Kinesiology & Sport, University of Southern Indiana, and Alice Kersting

On February 17, representatives from NIRSA met with the United States Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service to advocate for reasonable accommodations for student employees under the Affordable Care Act. NIRSA was invited to attend the meeting […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T21:04:10-07:00March 11, 2016|Categories: Leadership, Member Benefits|Tags: , |

The joys and pains of inclusion

By Luda Gogolushko, CEO & Founder of INCLUDAS Publishing and member of NIRSA’s Commission for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

If someone had asked me what I thought inclusion or diversity meant three years ago, I probably would had stared up at the ceiling pondering how to best answer the question without sounding clueless. Truth was, no […]

By NIRSA Communications|2021-06-25T22:07:00-07:00March 2, 2016|Categories: Conference, Leadership|Tags: , |

Apply to serve on a 2016–2017 NIRSA committee or work team

Take charge of your own professional development and apply to serve the Association! Having the desire to make a difference in collegiate recreation is the first step in inspiring change—acting on that desire is the next. NIRSA members’ commitment and leadership within the profession propels the advancement of our Association goals. Whether you’re a student […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:47:52-07:00December 2, 2015|Categories: Leadership|Tags: , |

NIRSA committee and work team applications are coming soon!

By Christine Haluzak

Having the desire to make a difference in collegiate recreation is the first step in inspiring change. Acting on that desire is the next. NIRSA members’ commitment and leadership within the profession propels the advancement of our Association’s goals. Whether you’re a student or an experienced professional, there’s a place for you! Consider […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:48:31-07:00November 3, 2015|Categories: Leadership|Tags: , |

NIRSA’s tradition of service continues to shine bright

NIRSA members turned out in force this fall with a staggering 321 members applying for the opportunity to serve on a NIRSA committee or work team. There was  a 178% increase in applicants over last year and the 321 individual applicants is a record  for the Association. These figures illustrate how willing members are to […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:39:56-07:00February 24, 2015|Categories: Leadership|Tags: , |
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