Revolution within the industry—NIRSA’s 2019 Campus Rec & Wellness Expo
The 2019 NIRSA Campus Rec & Wellness Expo featured 160 vendors from diverse companies across all areas of campus recreation and wellness.
Leading companies in campus rec take center stage at NIRSA 2019
Kick off the 2019 health and wellbeing revolution with a march through the Campus Rec and Wellness Expo! With over 150 exhibitors, the Expo is your all-access pass to the latest cutting-edge ideas!
NIRSA represented at congressional briefing about physical activity
On November 15, the National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (NCPPA), of which NIRSA is a Board member, hosted a Congressional briefing for a standing-room-only crowd.
US Physical Activity Guidelines updated
In mid-November, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans; changes aren’t radical, but some important, data-supported additions are new.
The Matrix lineup of exercise bikes is reinventing the wheel
While it might be tempting to think that all exercise bikes, programs, and instructors are interchangeable, nothing could be further from the truth. The best group cycling programs find the right blend of these three critical factors.
ACE Fitness joins NIRSA at the Diamond partnership level
NIRSA is thrilled to announce the American Council on Exercise as the newest Diamond Partner, the highest level of commitment by NIRSA Associate Members.
Research suggests Sprint 8 can improve the tumor-killing function of cells
It may surprise you to learn that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs, like Sprint 8, might also help fight cancer; but recent findings published across multiple scientific journals suggest just that.
Apply to serve on the 2019 NIRSA Triventure Committee
Now marks the beginning of your window to apply for a seat at the table, helping to shape the 2019 NIRSA Triventure program! Applications will be available until Wednesday, September 19.
Matrix can help transform your facility’s unused racquetball courts
If you want to maximize an underused space and provide a community-building opportunity for your students, a turnkey option like MX4 from your partners at Matrix might be the perfect solution to that empty court.
SAIT in Calgary is making some noise for mental health
This winter, the Athletics and Recreation Department at the Calgary-based SAIT hosted a glow-in-the-dark DJ spin class as part of its ongoing and award-winning Make Some Noise for Mental Health campaign.