Blogs
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The Elements of Well-Being: Career/Purpose
This is Part One of a five part series on the elements of well-being by Steven Trotter. One of the questions that I am often...
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The ‘Welcome Back’ Website Checklist
The start of classes in the fall marks a heightened excitement across campus. From move-in day to “welcome back” events, the start of the semester...
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In the Webs: A Wellness Journey in Perspective
On June 4th, I finished a 711-mile run across North Carolina on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. The run gave me some impactful perspectives on life and...
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We Choose to Go to the Moon
July 20, 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. The event is engraved in the public imagination as one of the most important...
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9 Ideas from the 2019 Leadership Summit
About a month ago, 40 campus recreation executives gathered at The Phoenician in Phoenix, Arizona. Networking and fun were large parts of the two-day 2019...
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8 Tips on Initial Inventory for Your Pro Shop
This is Part Two to Theresa Ortega’s blog series on creating a pro shop. Read Part One here: “Create a Pro Shop in Your Rec Center.”...
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Seven Deadly Sins of Time Management
Time management is a straightforward skill, but many of us struggle with its basic concepts or are unable to master it. There are many areas...
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Feedback: What Would You Like to See Covered in 2020?
Each year around this time, the Campus Rec team begins planning the editorial calendar for the year ahead — deciding what feature topics we’ll cover...
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The Right Way to Give Feedback
“I can’t wait for the next annual review,” said no one ever. While reviews are supposed to reflect the full body of work over the...
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Say What You Mean: The Importance of Messaging
In the world of higher education, summer brings at times a welcomed change. The end of the academic year also signals a time for reflection,...
