Jennifer Whittington Executive Director, University Risk Management ...

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CONTACT: Jennifer Whittington Executive Director, University Risk Management and Insurance Association [email protected], 812-727-7130 URMIA’s 2017 URMIA Journal expands the body of knowledge in higher ed risk management September 12, 2017 – Bloomington, Ind. – The University Risk Management & Insurance Association (URMIA) proudly releases the 2017 edition of its annual scholarly publication, the URMIA Journal. This year’s edition provides a rare glimpse into the world of risk management in higher education today through nine wide-ranging articles. This peer reviewed publication offers unique ways of assessing and mitigating campus risks, giving the reader valuable and immediately applicable ideas. Click here to view the 2017 URMIA Journal. URMIA members can also view and download individual articles in our members-only library. • • • • • • • • •

“Lead by Example: New York’s Effort to Protect Its Children from Exposure to Lead in Drinking Water in the Post-Flint Era” Howard N. Apsan, Ph.D. The City University of New York “Preparing for the Worst: A Guide for Active Shooter Response Plans that Mitigate the Risk of Liability and Save Lives” Allison C. Ayer, Esq. and Adam J. Chandler, Esq. Vrountas, Ayer & Chandler, P.C “Maintain the Momentum in Managing the Risk of Minors” Candace D. Collins, JD and Aaron Lundberg, LMSW Praesidium, Bill Rudersdorf and Matthew J. Kelly Jr., JD AIG “Strategies for Mitigating Risks Associated with University-Related International Travel” David Farris and Julie Zobel George Mason University “SafeFood 101” Susanne Johnson and Kurt Beyer Iowa State University “The College Campus: Essence of Strategic and Operational Risk” Glenn Klinksiek URMIA “A Risky Business: Managing the Day-to-Day Risks of Having Minors on Campus” Julie Miceli and Ashleigh J. Morpeau Husch Blackwell “OCIP, CCIP, or No ‘CIP: Options to Consider when Managing Construction Risk” Thomas P. Morrin The Graham Company “Enhancing Safety Culture Through the Implementation of a Health and Safety Management System in a Complex, Research-Intensive University 2017” Philip G. Stack and Rob Munro University of Alberta

URMIA would also like to thank the sponsors of the 2017 URMIA Journal for their generous support. Sponsors include AIG, CHIMERA, Praesidium, Philadelphia Insurance Companies and Terra Dotta For more information or to submit an article for consideration in the next URMIA Journal, please visit www.urmia.org/journal or contact the URMIA National Office at [email protected] or 812-855-6683. *** About URMIA The University Risk Management and Insurance Association is an international nonprofit educational association serving colleges and universities. Its core purpose is to promote the advancement and application of effective risk management principles and practices in institutions of higher education. URMIA represents more than 2,400 individuals at over 600 institutions of higher education and over 100 companies with members ranging from small schools and community colleges to the largest educational institutions. The URMIA National Office is in Bloomington, Indiana. For more information, visit www.urmia.org or call (812) 727-7130.

P.O. Box 1027, Bloomington, IN 47402-1027 T 812-727-7130 F 812-727-7129 www.urmia.org Promoting the advancement and application of effective risk management principles and practices in institutions of higher education