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The University of British Columbia is pleased to host the 2020 NIRSA Canada Conference. We invite leaders in collegiate recreation from across the country to attend this annual conference to join forces in making campus communities healthier. Join us on January 23-25, 2020 at our Vancouver campus to explore our facilities, exchange ideas, and discuss trends, ideas, and programs.
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Friday, January 24 • 2:15pm - 3:15pm
An Evolving Approach to Recreation: Equity, Well-being & Academic Impact

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In 2017, Ryerson began working very deliberately to shift how we think about equity, well-being and our impact on student academic performance. In this presentation, we share both an overview of our process and highlights of how our programming, messaging, research and assessment are evolving. We will explore a wide range of topics from drop-in sports and group fitness to social media and emoji card assessments.


Location - West Mall Swing Space - Room 407
Speakers
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Louise Cowin

Executive Director, Athletics and Recreation, Ryerson University
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Andrew Pettit

Ryerson University
Andrew Pettit is the Director of Recreation, Equity & Active Well-Being at Ryerson where he oversees active well-being programs for students, staff and community members. Prior to joining Ryerson in 2017, Andrew worked and studied at McMaster University, earning degrees in kinesiology... Read More →
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Amanda Cohen

Coordinator of Special Events and Drop-In Recreation, Ryerson University
Amanda Cohen is the Coordinator of Special Events and Drop-in Recreation at Ryerson University. During her time at Ryerson she has also worked as the Clubs Coordinator and chaired the 2017 Women’s Volleyball and 2019 Women’s Basketball National Championships. Previous to joining... Read More →
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Katie Wilson

Instructional Program Specialist, Ryerson University
Katie has been working in the Athletics and Recreation department at Ryerson University since 2016, where she currently holds the position of Instructional Program Specialist. In her role, she strives to understand the needs of all who visit the RAC, and modify programming to suit... Read More →
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Ryan Danziger

Ryerson University
Ryan Danziger was born and raised in Toronto and earned a degree in Kinesiology from Western University before joining Ryerson University in the Recreation department in 2012. With a broad portfolio of responsibilities over the years, Ryan has developed an expertise in a wide range... Read More →

NIRSA UBC Ryerson Presentation January 2020 pdf
Friday January 24, 2020 2:15pm - 3:15pm PST
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  Equity, Round Table |   Diversity, Round Table |   and Inclusion, Round Table |   Health and Wellbeing, Round Table

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