NIRSA facility feature: UMass Amherst Recreation Turf Fields
NIRSA recently decorated the renovated University of Massachusetts Amherst's Recreation Turf Fields with a 2023 Outstanding Facilities Award.
Brittany Mueller is a rising star in campus recreation
NIRSA is proud to have such a talented and dedicated professional as Brittany Mueller, Assistant Director of Intramural Sports at Florida State University, among its membership ranks.
Meeting the post-pandemic challenges of hiring student staff
In the May 2023 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, writer Michael Popke catches up with three NIRSA members to talk about the challenges of hiring and retaining student staff members for campus recreation centers.
NIRSA facility feature: University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s RAC
NIRSA recently decorated the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Retriever Activities Center with a 2022 Outstanding Facilities Award.
CPR and AED training: Why it matters for campus recreation employees
In the April 2023 issue of Athletic Business Magazine, two NIRSA members and student to talk about the value of regular CPR and AED training for campus recreation employees.
Laurie Braden is the 2023 NIRSA Foundation Leadership Award recipient
Laurie is a true leader in higher education, collegiate recreation, and NIRSA. Her service is greatly valued and her contributions to the organization are deeply appreciated.
Read all about how NIRSA members celebrated Rec Day 2023
Every year on February 22, NIRSA members celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day in commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date. Here are some glimpses at some amazing Rec Day 2023 festivities!
NIRSA founding HBCU spotlight on Tuskegee University
On February 22, 1950, 20 intramural directors, representing 11 Historically Black Colleges & Universities including Tuskegee University, formed the National Intramural Association.
NIRSA founding HBCU spotlight on University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
On February 22, 1950, 20 intramural directors, representing 11 Historically Black Colleges & Universities including University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, formed the National Intramural Association.
Kathleen Hatch is the 2023 recipient of NIRSA’s Honor Award
The NIRSA Honor Award Committee is excited to announce that Kathleen Hatch has been selected as the 2023 NIRSA Honor Award recipient!