Recent Region I News
Present at the 2024 NIRSA Region 1 Conference!
WANTED: Presenters at the NIRSA Region 1 Conference in Atlantic City, NJ! It's time to answer the call for presentations! The application process for general education sessions at the NIRSA Region 1 Conference has opened, [...]
2024 Region I Award of Merit Winner: Ryan Hagen
Congratulations to the 2024 Region 1 Award of Merit winner, Ryan Hagen! Ryan currently serves as the Associate Athletic Director, Payne Whitney Gymnasium & Campus Recreation at Yale University. Prior to arriving at Yale in [...]
The Knowing NIRSA Series – Volunteerism
We are continuing our "Knowing NIRSA" series with a popular topic: Volunteerism! Learn about what volunteering within NIRSA looks like and how you can become involved at the regional and national level! This is a [...]
2024 NIRSA Region 1 Conference: Atlantic City, Here We Come!
The wait is finally over! We're taking a gamble that this will be a hit, and doubling down that the educational sessions and networking will be aces with all of you! We are happy to [...]
Leap Year: An Extra Day with Extra News!
Hello Region 1 friends! We have gotten so many updates that we are dedicating a post to bring them to you! Student State Leaders WANTED: Are you a student looking for more opportunities in NIRSA? [...]
Recent NIRSA News
- Federal and state policy and legislative updates August 8, 2025As an association, NIRSA strives to monitor and track policy and legislative issues with the potential to impact our members or the campus communities they serve; see the Active Policy Solutions updates from August 5.
- The latest NIRSA Wellbeing Briefing explores student nutrition August 8, 2025The NIRSA Wellbeing Briefing hit member inboxes in August. The NIRSA Health & Wellbeing Task Force's Wellbeing Briefing Work Team shares resources and highlights from the wellbeing field.
- So many starts! August 5, 2025August signifies the start of staff training, new programs, revised policies, and a new group of students just waiting to launch their college years. Scott Flickinger and Riley Feiner look forward to the many starts around the corner.
- Members on the Move – July 2025 July 22, 2025Congratulations to the movers and shakers within NIRSA who have recently changed jobs within the collegiate recreation profession!
- New Members – July 2025 July 22, 2025Join us in welcoming our new professional, student, institutional, and associate members who are now part of the NIRSA community. The following members joined NIRSA as of July 17, 2025.
