ERIC Number: EJ427306
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Dangers of Foreign Travel: Undetected Liability Issues for Colleges and Universities.
McMullan, Sandra H.
Business Officer, v24 n11 p38-40 May 1991
The physical dangers of college-sponsored travel in foreign countries will continue to be affected by world political conditions. Colleges and universities should reexamine their policies on insurance coverage; limitations on sponsored travel for faculty, students, and staff; and use of waivers or releases to reduce institutional liability in some circumstances. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Faculty, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange, Legal Responsibility, Safety, School Responsibility, Study Abroad, Terrorism, Travel
National Association of College and University Business Officers. 1110 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 800, Washington, DC 20005. Tel: 800-462-4916; Tel: 202-861-2500; Fax: 202-861-2583; Web site: http://www.nacubo.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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