Publications & Resources
Publications
A variety of publications offering practical advice are available to UE members online and in hard copy. Our periodicals include the following:
- Reason & Risk
UE’s member newsletter provides important information about UE and issues in education insurance.
- Public School News
Independent School News
Public and independent schools form a vital part of the UE community. Our K-12 educators get the important risk management news and trends we observe in these newsletters, published three times a year.
- Risk Research Bulletin
Our members receive bulletins from UE’s risk research staff on issues concerning business and academic operations, buildings and grounds, faculty and staff employment, and student affairs.
- Liability Alert
This online publication provides members with summaries of news reports about jury decisions, settlements, and other matters of relevance to universities, colleges, and schools.
- Large Loss Report
UE’s annual publication is a compilation of major damage awards and settlements drawn from published accounts.
Collaborations
- Safety in Student Transportation, A Joint Project of the American Council on Education, National Collegiate Athletic Association, and United Educators, May 2006.
- Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation, American Council on Education, American Association of University Professors, and United Educators, Rev. Ed. 2007.
Training Resources
UE has created programs that help educate members in areas of risk, liability, and prevention. Programs include video and DVD workshops, online training, and onsite seminars in such topics as harassment, tenure, art studio safety, lab safety, and residence hall fire. For more information or to request resources, please contact risk@ue.org.
- The Goal Is Fairness: A Workshop for Improving Tenure Evaluation
Risk Management Advisory Committee
Volunteer member representatives from UE member institutions advise UE on how liability and other issues affect their institutions. Their valuable insight helps us to help you minimize your risks.
