Stan Shingles is the 2019 NIRSA Honor Award recipient
The NIRSA Honor Award Committee is excited to announce that Stan Shingles, CRSS has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 NIRSA Honor Award!
Amplify your experience
Think intentionally about how you can amplify your individual experience. You may think about it through a professional, academic, or personal lens. What are you going to do this year that will amplify your life?
Andy Lemons: Leaving a legacy behind for campus recreation
NIRSA has long been a staple in my life. When my mentor Suzi Smith reached out about the NIRSA Foundation Legacy Society, I thought, "What a great opportunity to give back!"
Where are they now? Jordin Williams
"Opportunities will come to those who make connections within the field and when those opportunities come your way you want to be prepared with the knowledge and work ethic to be successful," says Jordin Williams.
Edsel Buchanan—recipient of the NIRSA Honor Award—has passed away
With deep sadness, NIRSA shares the news that NIRSA Past President and Honor Award recipient Edsel Buchanan, aged 90, passed away on September 30.
Apply for a NIRSA Creative Excellence Award by November 1
We know NIRSA members take pride in recognizing the wonderful work of their colleagues. This is your time to recognize your marketing staff by submitting an application for a NIRSA Creative Excellence Award!
In Memoriam: Dr. Rodney Grambeau
Dr. Rodney J. Grambeau passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2018. Recognized by NIRSA as a Legacy Member, he was among the professionals there at the infancy of the collegiate recreation profession.
Where are they now? Mike Dominguez
Like many in the profession, Mike was once unaware of all that campus recreation had to offer. Today, he is a tireless advocate for the good that rec can do for students.
The art of supervision
Supervising seems complicated. I think it can be simplified: care about the people you’re supervising and show them that you do. See NIRSA Region III Student Leader Stephanie Calhoun’s favorite quote guides her career.
Announcing soccer’s new roster of fearless leaders
In case you all have not heard, the 2018 NIRSA National Soccer Tournament will be held in Foley, Alabama. It is my pleasure to announce the 2018 directors for the NIRSA National Soccer Tournament.