Past Health & Safety News

New provider for international medical insurance and emergency support

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The University of Minnesota has a new provider—On Call International—for international medical insurance and emergency support services for University-purpose travel outside the U.S.

University-purpose travel to Israel suspended

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After deliberative discussions among University leaders, the University of Minnesota is suspending University-purpose travel to Israel as of Monday, October 16.

Promoting mental health during study abroad

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About one-third of college students in the U.S. have a mental health condition. Laura Dupont-Jarrett, the University of Minnesota’s assistant director for education abroad mental health, is helping faculty and staff support students facing mental health challenges during study abroad.