Recent Region III News
2024 State Workshop Schedule
WIRSA - October 2-4 - University of Wisconsin-Green Bay IRSA - October 3-4 - Ball State University MIRSA - October 17-18 - Grand Valley State University ORSA - October 23-25 - University of Dayton IIRSA - [...]
NIRSA Region 3 Basketball Championship (Purdue University)
Purdue University is proud to host a NIRSA Regional Basketball Tournament, “Hammer Down Hoops” the weekend of February 2nd-4th, 2024. Director and volunteer applications are now open, and we hope you consider applying to join [...]
Region 3 Basketball Officials Workshop
Workshop Overview The workshop will be held Saturday, January 20th through Sunday, January 21st on the Ohio University campus in Athens, Ohio. The workshop will be led by professional staff from other institutions that officiate high school and college basketball (JUCO, D3, [...]
2023 Region III State Workshop Round Up
Throughout the month of October, the state associations of Region III conducted their annual state workshops. Read on to see all the amazing work the members of our region are doing! MIRSA (Michigan): The 2023 [...]
A Tribute to Dr. James L. Wittenauer – A Campus Recreation Pioneer
By John Lentz Dr. James L. Wittenauer passed away on August 23rd in Fort Myers, FL at the age of 84. He was the director of Indiana State University’s Office of Recreational Sports for [...]
Recent NIRSA News
- Introducing the 22nd edition of the NIRSA Flag Football Rules Book July 18, 2025The 22nd edition of the NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Rules Book & Officials’ Manual is now available for purchase; see this year’s rules changes and help prepare for your next season.
- Federal and state policy and legislative updates July 16, 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 July 8.
- Heart of the Series: Notes from the NIRSA Championship Series Committee Chair July 15, 2025Chair of the Champ Series Executive Team Stephanie Calhoun shares her passion for campus rec and what she believes the "heart of the Series" is all about: the Strategic Plan Task Force edition.
- All aboard! Meet the 2025-2026 NIRSA, Foundation, and NSC Presidents July 15, 2025NIRSA’s Member Engagement & Online Communities Coordinator Lamont Mayer Jr. recently caught up with the three leaders who are serving as Presidents on the three respective NIRSA Boards of Directors.
- Let’s talk: Notes from the NIRSA Member Network July 14, 2025This year, the NIRSA Member Network will be working to move forward with actions and opportunities that address the foremost themes we’ve received: communication, value, and purpose.
