Episode 10: 2020 Regional Conference Series

02/05/20 • 18 min

Is a regional conference right for you? Host Jenny Whittington explores the special qualities of URMIA’s regional conferences with Julie Groves, director of risk services at Wake Forest University and co-chair of the 2020 URMIA Eastern Regional Conference in Raleigh, NC. Their wide-ranging discussion covers the unique characteristics of URMIA’s regional conferences, what to expect as an attendee, and why these conferences are such a wonderful opportunity for members and potential members as a first URMIA conference experience.
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URMIA Matters - Episode 10: 2020 Regional Conference Series

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Jenny: Hello everybody and welcome to URMIA matters. I am Jenny Whittington, URMIAs executive director, and I am so pleased today to have one of our board members, Julie Groves from Wake Forest, with us. Today we’re going to talk about the regional conference series. So, Julie, I’d love you to introduce yourself- give a little bit of background about how you got involved in higher education risk management and URMIA, and then we will talk about the regional conference series, so ta