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Paul Wilson—former NIRSA Historian—has passed away

It is with great sadness that we share news of the loss of Paul Wilson, retired Director of Intramural Rec Sports at the University of Oklahoma and long-time NIRSA Historian.

By Pam Watts|2024-03-04T10:59:25-08:00February 23, 2024|Categories: Member Spotlight, Membership|Tags: history, in memoriam, member feature|

Bill Crockett is the 2024 recipient of NIRSA’s Honor Award

The NIRSA Honor Award Committee is excited to announce that Bill Crockett has been selected to receive the 2024 NIRSA Honor Award, sponsored by Mondo.

By Stacey Hall|2024-02-20T07:05:14-08:00February 20, 2024|Categories: Awards, Member Spotlight|Tags: honor award, member feature|

Dr. Wendy Windsor explores hidden talents and officiating in NIRSA

In episode four of NIRSA President Dr. Wendy Windsor's Hidden Talents in NIRSA series, she talks with five campus rec professionals who officiate to a high standard.

By NIRSA Communications|2024-02-07T09:29:08-08:00February 6, 2024|Categories: Blogs, Sports|Tags: member feature, nirsa championship series, officials development, presidents notes|

My campus rec journey has helped to shape my identity

Lexi Morrissey, Sport Clubs Graduate Assistant at the University of Central Florida and 2023-2024 NIRSA Student Leader shares how her campus rec journey has impacted her identity.

By Lexi Morrissey|2024-02-05T11:22:11-08:00February 5, 2024|Categories: Blogs|Tags: career development, member feature, student leader notes|

NIRSA founding HBCU spotlight on Bethune-Cookman University

Through Rudolph Matthews, Roosevelt Grattic, and Neslon Williams, Bethune-Cookman University—then known as Bethune-Cookman College—was one of the 11 schools represented at NIRSA’s founding.

By NIRSA Communications|2024-02-02T08:04:56-08:00February 2, 2024|Categories: Member Spotlight, Membership|Tags: HBCU, history, member feature|

Since the centennial – Updates from UMich Rec Sports

The University of Michigan holds a special place in NIRSA history. On this National Michigan Day, learn more about what Rec Sports at UMich has been up to over the past 10 years!

By Lexi Chaput|2024-01-18T08:00:15-08:00January 18, 2024|Categories: Member Spotlight|Tags: history, member feature|

NIRSA facility feature: University of Minnesota Duluth Recreational Sports Outdoor Program Pool

In 2023, University of Minnesota Duluth Recreational Sports Outdoor Program Pool was honored with a NIRSA Outstanding Facilities Award. Learn more about this innovative facility.

By Natasha Fischer|2024-01-08T11:21:41-08:00December 13, 2023|Categories: Member Spotlight|Tags: facilities, health & wellbeing, member feature|

NIRSA is helping mitigate the officials shortage

Learn why working as an intramurals student official isn’t simply a job. Many of the skills officials develop on campus are transferable to practically any career.

By NIRSA Communications|2024-01-09T09:43:31-08:00December 11, 2023|Categories: Member Spotlight, Membership|Tags: athletic business, member feature, nirsa rec center, officials development|

Joshua Brunson is a rising star in campus recreation

Recreation "is an outlet that creates a sense of belonging," says “JayB” Brunson at the University of Southern Mississippi; the future of rec and wellbeing is bright with emerging stars like JayB among NIRSA's membership.

By NIRSA Communications|2023-11-16T08:06:11-08:00November 16, 2023|Categories: Member Spotlight|Tags: basketball, member feature, nirsa championship series|

NIRSA facility feature: Texas A&M University Southside Rec Center

NIRSA decorated Texas A&M University's Southside Rec Center with a 2023 Outstanding Facilities Award.

By Natasha Fischer|2023-11-01T08:33:30-07:00November 1, 2023|Categories: Member Spotlight|Tags: facilities, health & wellbeing, member feature|

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