URMIA's 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Innovation

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"Risk managers" weren't even a thing back when URMIA began. Our members forged a path and built the profession of risk management in higher education.

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Continuous professional development is the key to success in risk management. Members get a leg up with educational opportunities available through URMIA.


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Celebrating 50 Years of Advancing Risk Management

  

Logo for URMIA's 50th Anniversary Year


Celebration Central

Click titles for the latest happenings and first-person stories as we put a human face on the value of risk management in higher education and the rise of our profession’s profile.



In September 2019, URMIA will celebrate a remarkable milestone: its 50th Annual Conference. From our beginning, concepts of community, innovation, and education have been the driving forces behind URMIA and our members.

Our year-long celebration, "Community, Innovation, Education: Celebrating 50 Years of Advancing Risk Management," honors our past, our members, and the impact URMIA has made on the profession and profile of risk management in higher education.


Annual Conference Locations

Map of all locations of the URMIA Annual Conferences around the United States

Open the interactive map and click locations to explore details about each conference. See some tips if you need help maneuvering.

 

The URMIA Story

Review our Historic Compendium to learn more about the first 25 years of URMIA - but that's just the beginning! We are busy building an interactive website to share the entire story of URMIA, including highlights from the second half of our 50 years advancing the profession of risk management in higher education and a look to the future.


Voices of Our Presidents



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Prompt asking what skills will be most valuable to higher education risk management in the future

 

Prompt asking what wild and crazy things will risk managers contend with in the future

Show Your URMIA Pride

Enhance Your Wardrobe

Commemorate this anniversary with custom logoware! You can apply URMIA's 50th Anniversary logo to nearly countless options at our online Lands' End store. Just pick an item (such as a shirt, jacket, hat, tote bag, even a cheese board!), then click the "Apply Logo(s)" button to add the 50th Anniversary logo. Happy shopping.

Represent!

Please let your colleagues and friends know about this milestone event by adding graphics to your communications.


More Than a Minute's Notice

Attend URMIA's 50th Annual Conference

The year-long celebration will end with a bang in September 2019. Plan now to join us in Boston, MA for special anniversary activities that you will not want to miss!

Logo for URMIA's 2019 Annual Conference with minute man riding a horse


50th Anniversary Task Force

We recognize those responsible for planning and facilitating our year-long celebration. Learn more about their charge.

URMIA's 50th anniversary celebration task force members