International travel presents valuable opportunities for education, research, clinical collaboration, service, and professional engagement. Whether you are participating in a global learning experience, conducting research, attending a conference, providing clinical care, or traveling on official university business, preparation is essential to a safe and successful journey.
The Office of Global Operations is committed to supporting the health, safety, and well-being of the UTMB community abroad. As part of that commitment, we encourage all international travelers to take advantage of the resources available through On Call International's Travel Risk Management (TRM) Resource Hub and TRM Newsletter. These complimentary resources provide practical guidance to help travelers prepare before departure, stay informed while abroad, and navigate unexpected situations with confidence.
Explore the On Call International TRM Resource Hub
The Travel Risk Management (TRM) Resource Hub provides complimentary, expert-developed resources covering a wide range of travel health, safety, and security topics. Whether you are preparing for your first international experience or are a seasoned global traveler, these resources can help you make informed decisions throughout your journey.
Topics include:
- Travel Health – Staying healthy before, during, and after international travel.
- Risk Readiness – Practical guidance to prepare for potential travel disruptions and emergencies.
- Crisis Management – Resources for responding to unexpected events while abroad.
- TRM & Risk Intelligence – Expert insights on global travel risks and evolving trends.
- General Travel – Best practices for safer, more informed international travel.
- Trending Topics – Timely articles addressing current global travel concerns.
Stay Connected with the TRM Newsletter
The On Call International TRM Newsletter features timely articles, travel advisories, expert insights, and best practices from travel health, security, and risk management professionals. From destination-specific guidance to emerging global events, the newsletter provides valuable information to help travelers make informed decisions before and during international travel.
Supporting Safe Global Engagement
Travel preparedness is a shared responsibility and an important component of successful international engagement. The Office of Global Operations encourages all UTMB students, faculty, staff, researchers, clinicians, and university travelers to incorporate these resources into their travel planning and preparation.