In celebration of those who got us here – Pride 2024
While there is still work for NIRSA to do, Lexi Chaput hopes that Pride 2024 has offered an opportunity for reflection and celebration of those who made this association what it is.
Belonging: A year in review and leadership transition
Review the work of NIRSA's JDEI Implementation Team over the past year; see the new members who will be joining this volunteer group for the 2024-2025 NIRSA leadership year, and preview their upcoming work.
NIRSA JDEI Implementation Team updates: Fostering belonging
At their September 2023 meeting, the NIRSA Board of Directors approved shared expectations for belonging: Justice, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect.
Dr. Wendy Winsor explores hidden talents and resilience in NIRSA
Spend a few minutes this month with Allie Bogard, David Grassi, and Dr. Windsor to hear their stories, and find out what inspires them to be authentic and bold leaders in campus rec and wellbeing.
Game On: Leveraging sports, play, and physical activity to combat the mental health crisis
Our nation's mental health crisis requires immediate, innovative solutions. By recognizing the untapped potential of physical activity we can forge a path toward healthier, more resilient communities.
Submit a presentation proposal for the 2024 ERSL Conference
Submit a presentation proposal for the 2024 ERSL Conference taking place in Birmingham, Alabama! The deadline to submit a proposal is Wednesday, December 6.
Finding belonging with some of NIRSA’s Latinx Caucus community
Tanika Santos MacSwain interviews Iván Serrano of Cal Poly Pomona and Brandon Bermea at Oklahoma State University as we close out 2023's Hispanic Heritage Month.
Dr. Wendy Windsor explores hidden talents and Black excellence in NIRSA
In episode two of NIRSA President Dr. Wendy Windsor's Hidden Talents in NIRSA series, she talks with four professionals who are Black women leaders at campus recreation programs across the country.
Track legislation regarding transgender athletes’ sport participation
NIRSA has complied resources for members wishing to more closely track the legislation regarding transgender athletes’ sport participation in their state.
Join the Largest Physical Activity Challenge on September 20
Open and free to all colleges and universities, #HEALTHYCAMPUSWEEK2023 is happening September 18–22 and will again feature the Largest Physical Activity Challenge on Wednesday, September 20.