Every ending brings a new beginning
NIRSA President Stacey Hall reflects on 2016 and looks ahead to a new year in campus recreation and involvement with NIRSA. Also, catch herHumans of NIRSA profile of Marci Kuhrt of Viterbo University.
Help lay the groundwork for another great year with NIRSA
Spend a few minutes with NIRSA President Stacey Hall to learn more about recent local NIRSA events and about upcoming opportunities to get involved with the Association in the weeks, months, and year ahead.
What’s your professional development plan? And a double feature of Humans of NIRSA
Spend a few minutes with NIRSA President Stacey Hall to learn more about fall professional development opportunities and 2017 NIRSA elections. Plus a double feature of Stacey's Humans of NIRSA series.
Onboarding for NIRSA Board members
Spend a few minutes with NIRSA President Stacey Hall to learn more about the intentional onboarding process that volunteer NIRSA Board members are guided through once elected or appointed.
The NIRSA Board of Directors: About Us
Coming to you from the newest aquatic space for the University of New Hampshire community, I’d like to spend a little time this month sharing with you some of the things I’ve learned about the makeup of our Association’s Board of Directors.
Humans of NIRSA
By Stacey Hall, Ph.D., RCRSP, CRSS, 2016-2017 NIRSA President and Campus Recreation Director at the University of New Hampshire
Hello fellow NIRSA members! For my term as NIRSA President, I thought I’d try a new format for the President’s Notes leadership blog. I invite you all to watch this short video: […]
Oh, the places we have gone!
By Stan Shingles, 2015-2016 NIRSA President, Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University
As I prepare my final entry in the NIRSA President’s Notes leadership blog, I do so reflecting on a simply outstanding year for the Association. This has been a tremendous journey as the NIRSA President this past year, but one that I […]
Try not to become a person of success, but a person of value
By Stan Shingles, 2015-2016 NIRSA President, Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University
As I prepare each month to write my entry in the President’s Notes leadership blog, I sometimes find inspiration from unlikely sources; it can be something as common as a street sign or an advertisement, a billboard or even just a simple […]
Leadership is about action, not a title
By Stan Shingles, 2015-2016 NIRSA President, Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University
As the cold of winter begins to fade and the sunshine of spring begins to emerge, it is an exciting time of year for new leadership opportunities in our association. With Association elections recently completed, I want to congratulate our newly-elected leaders […]
NIRSA’s call to action
By Stan Shingles, 2015-2016 NIRSA President, Assistant Vice President at Central Michigan University
As I pen these notes—after the conclusion of a productive 2015 year and a wonderful holiday season, and at the beginning of a new semester, I do so with great excitement and enthusiasm. It is difficult to feel anything but excitement and anticipation […]