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Global Safety & Security
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The Office of Global Safety & Security (GS&S) provides the Princeton University community with governance, guidance and advice, risk assessments, training and other direct support related to international operations and global mobility. The GS&S mission is to enable wider, more meaningful international engagement through programs and policies that promote smart worldwide risk mitigation.
Global Safety & Security (GS&S) supports Princeton University travelers by:
- Developing and maintaining policies and standards related to global travel.
- Monitoring the world for incidents and events that have the potential to disrupt Princeton University travel and international operations.
- Informing travelers about destination- and profile-specific safety and security risks.
- Preparing travelers through a variety of mediums, such as briefings, trainings and consultations.
- Managing the Enroll My Trip system and registration process.
- Conducting risk assessments for new and existing programs and high-risk travel.
- Coordinating with International SOS on medical and other types of assistance, including evacuations.
- Planning for emergencies abroad.
- Leading international crisis response efforts when emergencies occur.
As part of the Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs and Operations, GS&S works closely with partners across Princeton to further its mission of advancing internationalization across campus. These partners include, but are not limited to:
- Campus Life
- Centers Abroad
- Davis International Center
- Emergency Management
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Export Controls
- Global Financial Services
- Human Resources
- Office of General Counsel
- Office of Information Technology (OIT)
- Office of International Programs (OIP)
- Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS)
- Public Safety
- Risk Management and Insurance
- Travel Program and Expense
- University Health Services
As part of our commitment to supporting global travel and facilitating collaboration across Princeton, GS&S also coordinates and/or leads the following groups:
- Global Risk Committee (GRC)
- International Crisis Management Team (ICMT)
- International Forum
Have a question?
GS&S has addressed many common questions on the FAQs page, so please check if your question has been answered before messaging GS&S at globalsafety@princeton.edu. Please note that this inbox is monitored during business hours only.