°µTV has enacted a new policy on international travel, laying out the campusâs registration requirement for trips abroad and setting rules for âhigh-riskâ travel.
The policy aims to promote the safety and security of °µTV travelers abroad and ensure that appropriate risk mitigation procedures are applied to âhigh-riskâ travel.
AT A GLANCE
The policy has two major components:
- All international travel on university business must be .
- is subject to review.
The campusâs travel security manager cited some of the benefits of trip registration: Travelers receive customized, location-specific alerts to mitigate weather, health, security and transportation disruptions; access to important travel insurance and emergency contact information; and timely responses â to include emergency evacuation â in the event of medical or security-related incidents.
Trip registration is automatic for travel arrangements made through . For reservations made outside of AggieTravel (Connexxus), travelers must register through âItâs a simple process that takes one minute or less,â the travel secuyrity manager said.
Important note: Beginning July 1, °µTV travelers will be required to certify via the reimbursement process that their international travel was registered prior to departure.
More details, including an updated list of âhigh-riskâ destinations and procedures for submitting proposed travel itineraries to such destinations, can be found on Global Affairsâ .
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