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2015 Campus Safety Survey Results
Abstract: Throughout April and May of 2015, Margolis Healy, with input from the National Center for Campus Public Safety (NCCPS), developed and administered an anonymous, online survey regarding the state of campus safety. This was a re-launch of an annual campus... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Adding International Incidents to Your Campus All-Hazard Emergency Response Plans
Abstract: In this webinar, Pascal Schuback, former Global Emergency Manager at the University of Washington and Director at Humanitarian Toolbox, presents essential elements needed to expand your campus all-hazard emergency response plan to include international... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Clery Act and Education Abroad: Understanding Crime Reporting Requirements
Abstract: This document is the supplemental handout from the 2014 NAFSA Conference presentation on the Clery Act and education abroad. It provides a variety of pertinent resources for crime reporting abroad to include but not limited to publications, available... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Consular Notification and Access, 4th edition
Abstract: This manual contains instructions and guidance relating to the obligations of federal, state, and local government officials to provide information to foreign consular officers and to permit foreign consular officers to assist their nationals in the... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Depart Smart Travel Checklist
Abstract: Depart Smart's goal is to help you have a safe journey so you return to the people and places you love. Depart Smart helps you and the ones you love identify and avoid risks when you travel abroad. You may take a 10 point quiz to receive a free Travel... (read more)
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Driving Overseas: Best Practices
Abstract: Students and other campus community members can refer to this document when traveling abroad, as it outlines best practices for operating a motor vehicle when overseas. The document includes the following sections: General Requirements to Rent Cars;... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Emerging Issues in Managing International Programs at Institutions of Higher Education
Abstract: Many college and university campuses in the US now have global footprints. They not only welcome hundreds of thousands of international students every year, but also send hundreds of thousands of students, faculty members, and staff all over the world to... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
Game of Pawns: The Glenn Duffie Shriver Story
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The FBI, as the lead counterintelligence agency in the US, has ramped up efforts to educate American university students preparing to study abroad about the dangers of knowingly or unknowingly getting caught up in espionage activities. The Game of...
(read more)Publication Date: 2014
URL: Game of Pawns
Insurance Claims Data and Mortality Rate for College Students Studying Abroad
Abstract: Education abroad and its professionals must maintain and continuously strive to improve student health and safety abroad. This can be achieved by offering high quality education abroad programs, providing training for education abroad professionals and... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016
International Resource Center (IRC)
Abstract: The IRC is a resource for colleges and universities engaged in international activities. It provides a framework for the key areas that institutions need to be mindful of when conducting activities abroad. Each activity has its own unique characteristics... (read more)
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Reporting on Student Safety and Security Abroad: Legal Requirements and Best Practices
Abstract: Several U.S. federal laws govern higher education study abroad. These laws should not be confused with risk management standards or best practices for insuring safety. In fact, some of the laws when applied in certain ways may actually lead to greater... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Responding to Sexual Assaults in the Study Abroad Setting
Abstract: When college and university students study abroad, their institution's obligations under Title IX of The Education Act Amendments of 1972, the Clery Act, and Campus SaVE travel with them. This Risk Research Bulletin addresses an institution's obligations... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
Safety and Security for US Students Traveling Abroad
Abstract: In this brochure, the FBI addresses threats students may encounter when traveling abroad and provides tips for avoiding unsafe situations. Topics covered include: telephone, laptop & PDA security; before you go; during your stay; and upon your return.
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Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad
Abstract: The Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad support the complex responsibilities inherent in offering education abroad opportunities to students. They act as a means to develop, manage, assess, and improve education abroad programming. In this... (read more)
Publication Date: 2015
The Clery Act and Study Abroad: Best Practices to Ensure Compliance
Abstract: Clery Act reporting applies to both domestic and school sponsored international programs, if the college or university owns or controls the location. This is an important distinction, and one that requires each institution to evaluate their programs and... (read more)
Publication Date: 2014
Title IX and Education Abroad: Draft Resource from The Forum Standards Committee Title IX Working Group
Abstract: U.S. federal laws create specific obligations for U.S. colleges and universities regarding the prevention, reporting, and response to campus sexual misconduct. This document is a resource for Forum member institutions to understand U.S. federal law with... (read more)
Publication Date: 2016