Discussion carried the Neighborhood Summit until dinner was served in the park.

A Triumphant Neighborhood Summit: National Center Hosts Annual Gathering

Board Recharges in Midst of Full Summer Meeting's Agenda

Nearly fifty NIRSA Members, administrators and staff teammates came together in a sunny Corvallis, Oregon, park for the Fourth Annual Neighborhood Summit, an event that coincides with the Summer Meetings of the Board of Directors at the NIRSA National Center (NNC). Read more...

Recent News

Kent Blumenthal Elected to Senior Fellow Status in American Leisure Academy

On April 13, 2005, NIRSA Executive Director Kent J. Blumenthal, Ph.D., CAE, CRSS, was inducted as a Senior Fellow of the American Leisure Academy (ALA) at the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) Conference in Chicago.

Plans Announced for Observance of 2005 National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week

This fall, college and university students will join with their peers on more than 3,000 campuses across the country to promote National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week (NCAAW), October 16-22, 2005.

NIRSA Executive Director Presents at Twin Cities Annual Meeting of Associations

NIRSA Executive Director Kent J. Blumenthal, Ph.D., CAE, CRSS, represented NIRSA at the annual summer meeting of the Council of Higher Education Management Associations (CHEMA), June 3-4, in Minneapolis, MN.

A Winning Team: NIRSA's Karen Bach and Sadie Hartshorn

NIRSA Education Director Karen Bach and her daughter, Sadie Hartshorn, a junior in elementary education, participated in the Oregon State University Mom's Weekend Look-alike Contest last April.