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Risk Management and Environmental Health & Safety

Welcome to AU’s Risk Management Home Page. Our goal is to foster an institution-wide culture of risk and opportunity awareness by providing structured, consistent, and continuous processes and programs for early and proactive identification and reporting. You can find more information about our diverse programs below.

Programs

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Enterprise Risk Management

Supporting a culture of strategic risk identification and mitigation.

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Occupational Health and Safety

Knowledge and insight into the prevention and control of hazards in the workplace.

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Insurance and Risk Services

Resources for identifying and mitigating risks to AU's assets and mission.

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Business Continuity

Defining the emergency management, recovery, and continuity processes developed to restore AU's critical functions after a crisis.

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Compliance

A culture of compliance strengthens and promotes ethical practices and respectful treatment of all members of the University community.

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Global Safety

Supporting the AU International Travel programs by examining the risks associated with international travel and collaborating to mitigate risks.

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Emergency Preparedness

Emergencies can occur at any time, andÌýtaking theÌýappropriate steps to protect the AU community is essential.

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Research and Education Safety

Tools and guidance to help researchers and educators work and teach safely.

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Meet the Team

Meet the faces behind Risk Management at AU.

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