Announcements

URMIA's 2019 Regional Conference schedule has been set! These one- and two-day conferences provide targeted educational sessions, as well as professional networking opportunities, closer to home. Watch for the call for presentations. as well as the opening of registration and scholarship application periods, after the Annual Conference.

The new 2018 digital edition of the URMIA Journal is now available with eleven compelling risk management articles, including a look at the profession: "Risk Management in Higher Education: Departments, Leadership, and Compensation."

Full access to the URMIA Journal is a member benefit. Please remember to sign in to enjoy this benefit. This flagship publication is generously supported by sponsors AIG, CHIMERA and Terra Dotta.

Institutional Members: Please participate in a brief, confidential survey focusing on the role of academic department chairs in your institution’s compliance efforts by October 15. The survey addresses key areas of academic department chair training, engagement in compliance efforts and impact of compliance issues in both classroom and on-line environments.

Answers to all questions will be kept private and confidential. No individuals or institutions will be identified in any data or reports. Multiple professionals from the same institution are welcome to participate. Feel free to forward this email and/or the survey link to all your Compliance/Title IX personnel.

Questions?
If you have questions regarding the survey or the research project in general, please contact Dr. David Line, AT Still University, or Stephen Pyle, Johnson & Wales University. If you have questions pertaining to your rights as a research participant, please contact the IRB of ATSU (Robert Theobald, Jr. Dept. of Pharmacology, ATSU-KCOM, 800 W. Jefferson Street, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-626-2316) or JWU (George Rezendes, Director of Institutional Research, 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, RI 02903, 303-598-2029).

 By clicking on the link to the survey, you verify you understand the information above, have read enough to make an informed decision about participating in this study and agree that you are 18 years of age or older.