Blogs
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A Brand New Student Leader Training Program
Developing our student leaders for post-graduate success is something campus rec departments do best. Often, we find this development occurring through our club sport leaders...
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Creating Culture at Purdue
On Monday of this week, I took a three-hour drive north to visit Purdue University. The CoRec and its team are appearing on the cover...
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5 Things Learned in Moving to a Small Private School
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to transition from a large collegiate recreation program to a smaller university? It can be intimidating...
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Developing Your Core Ideology
Did you know speaking out loud makes something more real? Or at least, that’s what the authors of “Built to Last” shared. In the book,...
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Understanding the 4 P’s of Your Campus Rec Business
At the end of the day campus rec departments are a business. Many campus rec professionals come into management positions and have to learn business...
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Wellness and Your Campus Rec Center
What does your layout and design have to do with wellness? A whole lot apparently. Last week, Colleen McKenna from CannonDesign gave a webinar on...
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The Magic of Details at Disney
Did you know Walt Disney figured out the average distance people would travel before throwing their trash on the ground was 30 feet? When you...
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What Makes You Unique?
Unique. As defined by Merriam Webster, unique means “being the only one, being without a like or equal, unusual.” Often when I get on a...
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Four of My Favorite Cover Story Quotes
It’s been almost a year since I took over Campus Rec Magazine. Woah. Incredible, huh? Over this past year, I’ve talked to some amazing leaders...
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Why Change Should be a Constant: Part One
Here is Part One of a two part blog series by Matt Beck on lessons learned in renovation. Henry Ford said “business men go down...
