All posts tagged "student development"
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Words of Wisdom from Building Blocks Experts
Reflection is critical to success, and as 2018 ends and 2019 begins, it’s the perfect time to look back. In each print issue’s Building Blocks...
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’57
In 1957, the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center (the CoRec) opened. As one of the first standalone recreation centers in the country — an accolade...
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The Final Exam: Six Questions with Amy Swingle
The Final Exam is your chance to get advice and insights from experts in the industry. For the November/December issue, Campus Rec spoke with Amy Swingle, the director of...
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How (and Why) Stony Brook Implemented So Many New Wellness Programs
Wellness programs are becoming increasingly common on college campuses, as rec centers begin to expand their focuses beyond just workouts for students. Campus recreation is...
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Be Well
Campus recreation is growing beyond just intramural sports and exercise classes. Through the implementation of well-being programs, campus rec departments across the country are helping...
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Open Invitation
There are very few certainties in life. The sun will come up in the morning, you’ll get your tax return a month late, and college...
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An Inside Look at MIT’s 3-2-1 Model
Creating revenue opportunities is one of the most difficult challenges facing campus rec departments. Tim Mertz, the director of campus recreation at MIT, sought to...
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Why You Should Use Archery to Engage Students
Archery likely isn’t at the top of your list for engaging programs, but it shouldn’t be overlooked. As a unique recreation experience that teaches students...
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How Northern Arizona Engages and Retains New Users
Engaging new users can be a challenge. If a student isn’t naturally inclined to exercise or seek a fitness community, how do you get them...
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Developing Group X: Why It’s Worth Offering
Students are seeking more from their workout experiences than just a big room with weights. More often than not, they’re seeking community as well as...
