All posts tagged "student engagement"
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Reopening Pilots and Assessment at JMU
At James Madison University (JMU), University Recreation (UREC) reopened July 13 on a limited basis to pilot three different reopening models for three weeks, with...
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Outdoor Programming Post-COVID
Outdoor leaders are attuned to pivoting. Regardless if it’s a change of plans due to weather or an equipment-related issue, they will adjust. And the...
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Rare Air at Clemson University
At Clemson University, the primary recreation facility — the Fike Recreation Center featuring Swann Fitness Center — was originally built in 1930. And although it...
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Fresh Programming Trends
Among the usual program offerings such as intramurals, club sports and fitness classes, there are many unique trends you can look to incorporate in your...
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The Risk Factor with Club Sports
Winter road conditions in Wyoming can be dangerous. In fact, Adam Burke, the assistant director of programs at the University of Wyoming (UW), said one...
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Who is Gen Z?
Currently, Gen Z is about one-third of the U.S. population. Defined by NIRSA as the cohort of students born 1997 and onward, campus recreation is...
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Increasing and Using Virtual Group X Feedback
While you can’t gain in-person feedback from your virtual Group X classes, there are a number of creative ways to improve participant response rates and...
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Leading Student Staff with an Open-Door Policy
Recreation often houses a large percentage of student staff on most campuses. Therefore, it’s important to have a thorough onboarding process, an open line of...
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Creative Virtual Program Highlights: Resource Collaboration and Binge-Worthy Tournament
Universities are getting creative with virtual offerings. And we want to highlight them! Check out these “Virtual Program Highlights” from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)...
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Duke Offers Online Video Game League to Engage Students Remotely
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 and closure of rec centers, staff have been creatively coming up with ideas on how to virtually engage students. For...
