University Risk Management and Insurance Association

05/08/2025

In need of financial assistance to attend our Annual Conference? Apply for one of our Annual Conference Scholarships before the deadline approaches!

Apply here: https://buff.ly/Ki9Wj1x

05/07/2025

Check out the new coverage options available through URMIA Tulip Event Insurance! Learn more about the new SAM (sexual assault and molestation) coverage options here https://buff.ly/QIQGtVy

05/06/2025

Don't miss TODAY's webinar where the University of Maryland, Baltimore will share how they approached their mitigation action plan through the five key areas of operation. Learn about the importance of having a mitigation action plan and the steps to take when implementing one!

Register here: https://buff.ly/AGNLEFf

05/05/2025

URMIA's leadership team and staff members are attending RIMS RiskWorld conference this week in Chicago. If you're at RiskWorld, join Executive Director Michelle Smith, President Elect Miguel Delgado, Affiliate Committee Co-Chair Sarah Braughler and others at 9:30am tomorrow morning for a session on headline risks and their impact in higher education.

05/05/2025

Happy ! We would like to recognize our new members from April, Kaiser Permanente, Shenandoah University, and Tarrant County College District.

Welcome to the community!

05/02/2025

Join fellow young professionals in higher ed risk management for a casual and insightful Zoom meet-up at next week's YoPro Power Hour!

Register here: https://buff.ly/ByN6wQM

05/02/2025

Institutional member registration is now open for URMIA's Annual Conference!

Register Here: https://buff.ly/5uOEiYl

05/01/2025

Ever wondered how other universities handle risk management? Check out the latest Institutional Profile from Hood College and Wheaton College to see their different approaches to managing risk. https://buff.ly/Y2aaxP2

Want to share your own profile? Fill out the form to be featured in an upcoming Insights profile!

05/01/2025

New URMIA Insights article! With the flurry of landmark federal laws and policies that are changing, risk managers could undoubtedly use some help deciphering what to pay attention to. Marcy Huey and Elliot Young provide a summary of the recent webinar, "Legal Shifts in Higher Education: What You Need to Know," and share strategic recommendations for the road ahead.

Read it here: https://buff.ly/LbDIAxD

04/29/2025

From URMIA Career Center: Director of Risk Management and Insurance - University of the Pacific - Stockton, California

A new Director of Risk Management and Insurance job is available in Stockton, California. Check it out on URMIA Career Center.

04/29/2025

We would like to recognize our 2024 Jenny Whittington Excellence in Volunteering Award winners! This award is given to those who constantly go above and beyond in their roles through dedication, leadership, and commitment.

Nominations for the 2025 URMIA Awards are open now! Nominate a colleague here: https://buff.ly/EDiVcIG

04/28/2025

🎙️ New URMIA Matters Episode! Guest host Craig McAllister from the University of Miami sits down with Risk Management pros Courtney Davis and Luke Figora to talk all things URMIA, leadership, and how their careers got started. Hear about their favorite URMIA memories, resources, and what fuels their passion for giving back.

Listen here: https://buff.ly/iJy8zdS