Risk Assessment and Crisis Management
Health, Safety, and Security: Training Scenarios for Faculty-Led Education Abroad Programs
When working with faculty members to build successful study abroad programs, it is important to make sure that the education abroad office is offering a high level of support. This resource is a tool for supporting health and safety in faculty-led education abroad programming. With a focus on
Read More
IE Competencies 2.0: Compliance Management; Relationship Cultivation; Risk Assessment & Crisis Management
In the fourth session of the IE Competencies 2.0 series, panelists will highlight the competencies of Compliance Management; Relationship Cultivation; and Risk Assessment & Crisis Management. Join this conversation with your peers and discuss topics including how to: ensure activities and practices
Read More
Evaluating Higher Risk Travel: Resources beyond the Department of State Travel Advisory Levels
Contributors from the 2022 Education Abroad Knowledge Community (EAKC) Subcommittee on Health & Safety: Colin McElroy, Director of Health, Safety, and Security, CIEE Dianne De Salvo, Director of Study Abroad, Central Michigan University Daniel Kampsen, Director of Global Safety & Operations, Drexel
Read More
COVID-19 Executive Declarations and Determinations
Status of the following COVID executive declarations and determinations: Presidential Declaration of National Emergency: Terminated April 10, 2023. On April 10, 2023, President Biden signed into law a joint resolution that terminated the national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic. H.J.Res
Read More
Collegial Conversation: Mental Health in the Post-Pandemic Era
Mental health has always been a critical topic in education abroad programmes, but a spotlight has been shone on this issue more than ever during the pandemic. During this collegial conversation, four different institutions (1 x small office, 1 x large office, 1 x provider, 1 x international
Read More
Health and Safety Considerations for Managing Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs Prepared for One Person Offices
Faculty-led programs abroad have long been one of the signature features of an education abroad portfolio for higher education institutions. Short-term, faculty-led programs offer many advantages for students and institutions; however, their typical shorter duration and customized structure can be
Read More
Education Abroad Publications
NAFSA supports education abroad professionals in their daily work with a variety of publications. This page contains a select listing of NAFSA’s education abroad publications. For a complete list, please visit the NAFSA Bookstore. Advising and Administration Guide to Education Abroad for Advisers
Read More
Considerations When Creating a Travel Policy
This resource is to help colleges and universities consider international travel policies for faculty and staff traveling abroad. In addition to the common elements of travel, it is essential to have resources to mitigate risks to travelers' health, safety, and security in this post pandemic world.
Read More