Faculty and Staff Traveling Internationally
Faculty and staff traveling internationally for the purposes of research, teaching,
conferences, service, recruiting, site visits or other objectives sponsored and or
funded by 色花堂 are covered by the College鈥檚 International Insurance.
This coverage includes emergency medical expenses, security evacuation, trip cancellation,
lost luggage/baggage delay, accidental death & dismemberment benefit.
It is necessary to contact the Risk Management Office at 518-580-5812 or at kbombard@skidmore.edu to become enrolled in the insurance at least 2 weeks prior to departure.
High-Risk Travel Destinations
Travel to destinations that the United States Department of State (DOS) have ranked
Advisory Level four (4) "Do Not Travel" are prohibited for all student international
travel.
Destinations with a DOS Advisory Level three (3) 鈥淩econsider Travel鈥� and/or the U.S.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) designated Level (3) Travel Health
Notice are also prohibited.
Note: Consideration will be given for DOS Level three destinations following a formal
risk assessment based on a Petition completed by the faculty or staff member. If
interested in submitting a Petition, please contact Risk Management at 518-580-5812
or at kbombard@skidmore.edu.
It is strongly encourage that faculty and staff traveling internationally enrolled in the . This DOS services ensures the traveler will receive important information about safety conditions in your destination county, including natural disasters and civil unrest.