Jenny Delgado and Karl Leabo will present, Committing to Inclusivity: Creating Inclusive Facilities and Cultures on Every Level” at the 2017 National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) conference in Marietta, Ga. The presentation will take place Friday, Dec. 1 at 8:30 a.m. Full schedule information for NIRSA Triventure can be found online.
Delgado and Leabo will address that while inclusivity has always been inherently important to recreation departments focused on offering spaces and opportunities for all students to engage and thrive, there are new ways to better connect with underserved campus populations. Their presentation will explore emerging strategies that reveal how facility design, organizational layout, equipment, programming, and conduct can all be leveraged and aligned to bring campus recreation to every single interested student.