podcast episode 16 SIO Use Data Transform & Save Lives

Episode Summary

Mary Stegmaier, Senior International Officer at the University of Missouri, emphasizes ensuring health, safety, and security in study abroad programs. She discusses using data for risk assessment, crisis management, and emergency response, sharing insights from her recent faculty-led Central Asian program and highlighting best practices for preparedness and safety in international education.

In this video, Mary emphasizes the importance of prioritizing health, safety, and security in study abroad programs. She also discusses how data can be utilized for comprehensive risk assessment to inform decision-making and implement best practices to foster a culture of preparedness and proactive crisis management.

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[28:27] Full Podcast Episode

[2:22] Introduction to Mary Stegmaier

[2:01] 1-10 Rating: Importance of Study Abroad to the University, Faculty, and Students

[1:41] Ensuring Health, Safety, and Risk Aversion in Study Abroad

[2:18] Utilizing Data in Securing Student Well-being Abroad

[4:59] Assessing Risk and Crisis Management through Data Analysis

[3:53] Criticality of Right Data in Emergency Response Situations

[3:23] Securing Crisis Management Funding for Student Safety

[1:38] Best Practices for Optimizing Study Abroad Programs and Risk Management

TRANSCRIPT

Being ready for emergencies relies on real-time data. Whether it’s a medical emergency or a major incident abroad, our alert systems and data protocols guarantee quick, informed responses to keep our students safe.

— Mary Stegmaier

How SIOs Use Data to Transform and Save Lives with Mary Stegmaier

Episode Summary