Contents

CENTERS staff members publish articles in numerous industry publications, providing the most up-to-date information in the industry.

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• 1. Feb 5, 2010 - Not a Minor Deal: An Outline to the Legal Aspects of Youth Programming.

  This article covers best practices and key legal issues involved in adminstering youth programs within Campus Recreation.  Published in SportRisk, Volume 4, Issue 3, 2010.

• 2. Dec 17, 2009 - The Scariest Four Letter Word in Campus Recreation, Part II
  In this article we will outline how to move away from legal jargon and develop an effective, dynamic waiver document.
  
  Published in SportRisk, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2009.
• 3. Dec 17, 2009 - The Scariest Four Letter Word in Campus Recreation, Part I

  This article will explore why risk is such an ominous topic for recreation professionals, what the current standard is for mitigating risk in campus recreation.

  Published in SportRisk, Volume 4, Issue 1, 2009.

• 4. Dec 17, 2009 - Risk Management in Intramural Sports.
  This article seeks to help intramural professionals provide their student staff with answers as to why recreational programs must maintain rigorous policies.

  Published in SportRisk, Volume 3, Issue 1, 2008.

• 5. Sep 1, 2009 - Minimizing MRSA: A Three-Pronged Approach

  While many institutions have already adopted a number of practices to prevent an outbreak, others may still be at the planning stages.  This article is intended to assist those at both ends of the spectrum.

• 6. Oct 1, 2008 - Meet Me, Meet My Mom

  As a new generation enters the workforce, fitness facilities are increasingly having to deal with helicopter parents.

• 7. Aug 1, 2007 - A Proactive Approach to Student Wellness

  Outlining the importance of taking a proactive approach to address wellness as an integral part of student success and retention.

• 8. Jan 1, 2006 - Student Attitudes Toward Sports and Fitness Activities After Graduation

  A study examining how measures of co-curricular involvement, satisfaction, and three benefits of involvement contribute to understanding the importance that students place on sports and fitness activities after graduation.

• 9. Mar 1, 2004 - Managing Millennials

  The next generation of fitness professionals is now entering the job market. However, like all generations they require unique approaches to management and development.