Sep 23, 202621 minS7
In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Julie Groves of Wake Forest University speaks with Sypress Davis, Becky Donovan, and Karen Kruppa, tri-chairs of URMIA’s Belonging Committee, about the critical connection between...
About this Podcast:
Risk management is complex, and your time is limited. This podcast series helps you keep up on emerging issues in higher education and best risk management practices. Join URMIA leaders, peers, and insurance experts twice a month as they explore timely topics, URMIA member resources, and the profession.
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What is URMIA Matters about?
Risk management is complex, and your time is limited. This podcast series helps you keep up on emerging issues in higher education and best risk management practices. Join URMIA leaders, peers, and insurance experts twice a month as they explore timely topics, URMIA member resources, and the profession.
What has URMIA Matters covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Risk Management and the Power of Belonging" (23 September 2026, 21 minutes), "URMIA's Be the Change Scholarship for an Intern" (27 August 2026, 33 minutes), and "Risk Heroes" (29 July 2026, 16 minutes).
How often does URMIA Matters publish?
URMIA Matters publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 140 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on URMIA Matters?
Booking probability for URMIA Matters is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. URMIA Matters requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. URMIA Matters's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch URMIA Matters?
The strongest fits for URMIA Matters are Universities & Colleges and Business & Management Consulting. URMIA Matters has an education audience.
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URMIA Matters is an education podcast with 140 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #7
URMIA's Be the Change Scholarship for an Intern
Aug 27, 202633 minS7In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Caitlin Cai sits down with Ashley Caldwell of Gannon University and former student intern Tomoki Kouchi to explore the impact of URMIA’s Be the Change Student Internship program...
Episode #6
Risk Heroes
Jul 29, 202616 minS7In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Julie Groves sits down with Honors Committee members Elaine Del Rossi and Jabari Lewis to introduce URMIA’s new Risk Hero Spotlight, a recognition designed to celebrate the...
Episode #5
ERM 101 for Beginners
Apr 8, 202636 minS7In this episode of URMIA Matters, guest host Caitlin Cai from the University of Tennessee is joined by Lavern Miles and Kathy Peeling from the University of Maryland, College Park, and Melanie Bennett from United...
Episode #4
URMIA DRM Award Winner David Parker
Mar 11, 202615 minS7In this third and final episode of our mini‑series honoring the 2025 Distinguished Risk Manager Award recipients, guest host Miguel Delgado, Carnegie Mellon University, sits down with award‑winner David Parker, Pima...
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Episode #3
URMIA DRM Award Winner Julie Groves
Feb 25, 202617 minS7In the second installment of our three‑part mini‑series celebrating the 2025 Distinguished Risk Manager Award recipients, URMIA Matters turns the microphone toward one of its own: longtime host and newly honored DRM...
Episode #2
URMIA DRM Award Winner Fitzroy Smith
Jan 21, 202612 minS7In this first installment of a three‑part mini‑series honoring the 2025 Distinguished Risk Manager (DRM) Award recipients, URMIA Matters highlights the remarkable career and life of Fitzroy Smith, Assistant Vice...
Episode #1
Challenges Facing Higher Education
Jan 7, 202643 minS7In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Julie Groves is joined by Frank Cella and Matt Miller of Marsh to explore the evolving risk landscape in higher education. The discussion dives into demographic shifts...
Episode #10
Sue Liden Retires from URMIA
Dec 17, 202517 minS6In this episode of URMIA Matters, Michelle Smith, URMIA’s Executive Director, interviews Sue Liden, URMIA’s soon to be retired (again!) Education Manger. Join us for a heartfelt conversation as we honor Sue on the eve...
Nov 26, 202521 minS6In this episode of URMIA Matters, Michelle Smith, URMIA’s Executive Director, sits down with scholarship winners Rowela Lascolette of Hood College and Michelle Powell of Florida Polytechnic University to explore the...
Episode #8
URMIA's 2025 Annual Business Meeting
Oct 8, 202535 minS6In this special episode of URMIA Matters, all URMIA members are invited to listen in and hear the latest updates from the URMIA Executive Committee. Join us for a streamlined business meeting that will include a...
Sep 17, 202532 minS6In this episode of URMIA Matters, Julie Groves, Director of Risk Services at Wake Forest University, hosts an informative conversation with the chairs and co-chairs of the upcoming URMIA Annual Conference: Juan...
Sep 3, 202530 minS6Join guest host Michelle Smith, URMIA’s Executive Director, as she interviews Liebe Meier Swain from Cornell University and Phillip Arrington from HUB International, who discuss how access to healthcare, especially...
Episode #5
Meet URMIA's Newest Staff Members
Jul 30, 202520 minS6Join guest host Michelle Smith, URMIA’s Executive Director, as she interviews four of URMIA’s newest staff members: Carrie Burnett, Project Specialist; Bowen Murphy, IT Manager; Ruth Rauluk, Resource Manager; and Adam...
Episode #4
URMIA's Honors Committee
Jun 18, 202529 minS6Join guest host Jenny Whittington, former Executive Director of URMIA, on this episode of URMIA Matters as she welcomes two distinguished guests: Eno Oregbesan, Director of Risk Management at Rice University, and Kathy...
Episode #3
Water Damage Prevention
May 21, 202536 minS6In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Julie Groves, Director of Risk Services at Wake Forest University, interviews Heather Banules, Director of Insurance and Claims Administration, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor...
Episode #2
Risk Management All Stars
Apr 23, 202527 minS6In this special episode of URMIA Matters, guest host, Craig McAllister , Assistant Vice President, Risk Management, University of Miami, interviews guests Courtney Davis , Executive Vice President, Global Education...
Episode #1
Stop Campus Hazing Act
Feb 19, 202535 minS6In this episode of URMIA Matters, host Julie Groves, Director of Risk Services at Wake Forest University, interviews Stevan Veldkamp, Executive Director of the Piazza Center at Penn State, and Lori Hart, Director of...
Episode #17
URMIA's YoPros
Dec 4, 202433 minS5Tune into this episode of URMIA Matters to hear all about URMIA’s newest community, the YoPros! Host Julie Groves, Director of Risk Services at Wake Forest University, interviews the YoPro community leaders, Michelle...
Episode #16
URMIA's 2024 Annual Business Meeting
Oct 23, 202434 minS5In this special episode of URMIA Matters, listen in to URMIA's annual business meeting that was presented virtually on September 12, 2024. URMIA leadership gave updates about membership, finances, program participation...
Recent guests
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David Parker
Executive Director, ERM, Ethics & Compliance, Title IX Coordinator, International Society for Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Miguel Delgado
Associate Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, Carnegie Mellon University
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Courtney Davis
Executive Vice President and Global Education Practice Leader, Urban Community Montessori
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Liz Gross
Founding Director, Campus Sonar
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