It is with deep sadness that NIRSA shares the news that Dr. Lawrence Sierra passed away on May 6 at age 79 following complications from a stroke he suffered during the winter. Dr. Sierra held

By Margie Wallington, Region III Student Leader

If you’ve been to a collegiate recreation event in Region III, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Region III is the place to be!” Of course we love where we live, work and play whether it’s in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, or Ontario, but what really makes Region III […]

Students, consider standing for office in one of our many state associations! You will work directly with professionals and students in the field at the state and regional level.

Illinois:

State Student Leader Applications now open. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 3rd at 11:59pm.  All application materials must be sent to […]

NIRSA members will have the opportunity to vote in the upcoming elections starting on January 18, 2017. Our region has two positions available: the Region III Representative, and Region III Student Leader.

Also, the proposed bylaw amendments will be voted on by all members.

Region III Representative Candidate: Scott Vandermoon

Region III Student Leader Candidate: Kenton Elworth

Region III […]

By Chris Muller, Associate Director at The University of Texas at Arlington and NIRSA Foundation Board Member, and Breeana Myatt, NIRSA Foundation Coordinator
The NIRSA Annual Conference & Recreational Sports Expo is the premier event for those involved in

Recently, the Region III Student Lead On Planning Committee met in Columbus, OH at the Ohio State University. Friendships were forged, ideas were cast, plans were made and Pokemon were captured.

The 2017 Student Lead On Coordinator, Andrea Collins hails from Ohio State University – the conference location – but is originally from San Francisco, California. She […]