travel
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May 5, 2023
U-M expands support for faculty, staff traveling abroad
U-M employees now have additional resources for enhanced safety and support for personal and business trips abroad, including travel health consultations and travel-abroad health insurance.
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November 17, 2022
U-M, Delta partner on sustainable aviation fuel project
U-M is partnering with Delta Air Lines to help spur the availability and widespread adoption of sustainable aviation fuel and reduce lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions resulting from university-sponsored travel.
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November 1, 2022
Collegiate Travel Planners is U-M’s new travel partner
U-M has begun a move to Collegiate Travel Planners, replacing Conlin Travel as the university’s designated travel partner and initially offering agent-assisted travel reservation services for group travel.
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October 25, 2022
New travel policies help U-M travelers stay safe abroad
U-M has revised elements of its international travel policy that supports faculty, staff and students traveling abroad for university-related purposes.
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December 10, 2021
COVID-19 prevention guidance issued ahead of academic break
The university is sharing guidance and reminders for faculty, staff and students related to COVID-19 prevention as the community prepares for the academic break and associated holiday travel and gatherings.
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November 22, 2021
Long-awaited study-abroad trips back on track, with extra steps
About 1,500 U-M students, so far, have applied to travel to 33 countries during winter 2022, a number that is fast approaching pre-pandemic levels.
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October 8, 2021
COVID-19 testing recommended for travel; resources available
As U-M prepares for upcoming breaks in the academic calendar, COVID-19 testing is recommended and resources are being made available for students, faculty and staff traveling domestically or internationally.
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April 21, 2020
Travel analysis team examines emissions in a new normal
As university travel remains stalled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an internal analysis team is viewing this new normal as another opportunity to reduce U-M’s greenhouse gas emissions.
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March 11, 2020
University temporarily cancels classes in response to coronavirus
U-M will cancel classes March 12-13, and will resume delivering them March 16 in alternative formats. Classes will not meet in person through April 21, the last day of the winter semester. On-campus events with more than 100 people also are canceled.
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March 5, 2020
U-M issues new recommendations related to coronavirus
A universitywide update related to the COVID-19 coronavirus recommends that faculty, staff or students who recently traveled to China, South Korea, Italy or Iran should self-quarantine for two weeks.