Whether you’re looking for a new vendor, companies to send RFPs to, or resources to help you with a particular issue on your campus, URMIA members are committed to advancing you as a risk manager on campus
Affiliate members are not viewed as just vendors providing products, but as trusted partners who work collaboratively to address the enterprise risk facing institutions of higher education
Through URMIA, our institutional members: Utilize the information and resources created by and for fellow risk managers to further their education and evolve their skillset Develop a network of colleagues they can reach out to for ideas on successes, and sometimes failures, on similar challenges Elevate one another and approach their work renewed and encouraged as part of the larger higher education risk management community Contribute to the organization’s creative and inspiring events used to share innovations in the industry Incorporate the exchanges and exposures to topics and ideas that haven’t yet reached their campuses to their conversations with work colleagues Connect with vendors representing the latest solutions and opportunities for education and service opportunities Apply Now See Benefits Overview Invite a Counterpart from a Non-Member Institution Do you have peers in higher education risk management who are not URMIA members?
Higher education officials who collect vendor cyber certificates of insurance and cybersecurity documentation report $946,000 lower average vendor cyber-related costs than their peers who do not collect cyber certifications
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Through URMIA, our institutional members: Utilize the information and resources created by and for fellow risk managers to further their education and evolve their skillset Develop a network of colleagues they can reach out to for ideas on successes, and sometimes failures, on similar challenges Elevate one another and approach their work renewed and encouraged as part of the larger higher education risk management community Contribute to the organization’s creative and inspiring events used to share innovations in the industry Incorporate the exchanges and exposures to topics and ideas that haven’t yet reached their campuses to their conversations with work colleagues Connect with vendors representing the latest solutions and opportunities for education and service opportunities See Benefits Overview Apply Now Invite a Counterpart from a Non-Member Institution Do you have peers in higher education risk management who are not URMIA members?
The RMIS’s functionalities of particular importance to URMIA institutional members include incident and claim management processing, property value management, insurance policy retention, premium calculation, enterprise risk management, and contract and vendor management. As is true in nearly every industry, technology continues to evolve and innovation within the RMIS community is crucial to maintaining current customer relationships and securing new ones. Clients who clearly and regularly communicate their needs and “wish lists” to RMIS vendors inspire improved solutions for both today and tomorrow
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Higher education has some very difficult risks, and more and more we are finding third party vendors reacting negatively to such risks with a knee jerk reaction to exclude protection
While American universities where clearly aware of the risks involved and their duty of care obligations, they had a wide spectrum of responses balancing their do-good mission with their duty of care strategies. 5 Due to the potentially risky nature of certain travel locations, educational institutions should take special travel precautions as standard operating procedures: Adopt a flexible travel management system Audit the duty of care capabilities of their educational exchange partners Require approval for all student and faculty travel Require booking through an approved travel provider Have travel approval procedures that include risk assessment Assess current medical and security risk of the route Brief student and faculty travelers on travel risk, institute check-in and check-out protocols Educate and train student and faculty travelers on risk mitigation behaviors Provide appropriate hand-off to transportation and accommodation vendors Know where they are going and what provisions they need and check that they have them Provide a road map of expected behaviors and then implement it Link travel reimbursement to compliance with travel policies and procedures Implement an “I’m Okay” policy for people to indicate they’re okay after an incident occurs 4
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