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Professional Spotlight – Scott George

What is your current position and responsibilities?
- Assistant Director, Competitive Sports and Summer Camps with University Recreation at Central Michigan University. With this position, I oversee the staff and administration of Intramural and Club Sports. I am responsible for the development of learning outcomes for my […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00February 7, 2018|Categories: Feature, Region III, Region III Exclusive, Students|

WIRSA State conference

WIRSA State Conference – Recap

The 2017 WIRSA State Conference was hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Kenosha, WI from October 4-6. Margaret Domka, Educational Director for Referee Magazine and the National Association of Sports Officials, joined as the keynote speaker bringing 25 years of soccer officiating […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00February 2, 2018|Categories: Feature, Region III, Region III Exclusive, Students|

Facility Spotlight – Southern Illinois University Carbondale

From: Corné Prozesky

Institution: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Facility Name: Student Recreation Center

Spotlight Type: Tech Upgrade

Description: With our new departmental software system, we were able to integrate biometric access control to our Facility as well as our Equipment […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00January 31, 2018|Categories: Facility Spotlight, Feature, Region III, Region III Exclusive|

Facility Spotlight – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

From: Nathan Scott

Institution: University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Facility Name: Intramural Recreation Complex (Rec Plex)

Spotlight Type: New Construction

Description: Rec Plex is a 4.35 acre recreational complex with lighted, multi-use synthetic turf, a 3000+ square foot support building, and […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00November 9, 2017|Categories: Facility Spotlight, Feature, Intramural Sports, Region III, Region III Exclusive, Students|

Reel Rock at UIC

From Courtney DePaulo:

University/Institution Name: University of Illinois in Chicago

Program Name: Rock N’ REEL Fest

Program Area: Campus Recreation/ Student Centers

About the event/program:

How long have you be hosting this program?
- The first festival was hosted in 2012
How did this program begin?
- The REEL […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00November 9, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III, Region III Exclusive, Students|

Lead On 2018

The start of the semester is looming (or already started for some of our colleagues), and so what better way than to start by getting excited about Lead On 2018! An amazing group of students and advisors is already hard at work planning and getting everything ready for Lead On 2018, but we want the […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00August 24, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III Exclusive, Students|

NIRSA Region III Flag Football Officials Workshop

The 2017 NIRSA Region III Flag Football Officials Workshop will be held on Friday, September 30th and Saturday, October 1st, 2017 at the University of Dayton. The workshop is specifically designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced officials to increase their skills both as an official and as future professional. Attendees will […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00August 24, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III Exclusive, Students|

The NIRSA family mourns the passing of the beloved and influential Tony Clements

It is with tremendous sadness we share news that the NIRSA family lost one of its giants on Friday, June 9, with the passing of Jesse A. “Tony” Clements. Tony was 68 years old and had bravely been battling brain cancer. For 45 years, Tony was an active member of the Association and a […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00June 14, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III Exclusive|

Dedicated rec leader Dr. Lawrence Sierra has passed away

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

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00May 17, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III Exclusive|

What makes #region3theplacetobe?

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 […]

Region 3 Representative2021-06-25T20:08:16-07:00January 11, 2017|Categories: Feature, Region III Exclusive|