Category: Announcements
January 5, 2026

Are you ready to be a risk champion?

This notice appeared in the Weekly Phoenix between January 5, 2026 and January 11, 2026.

The Department of Risk Management is excited to announce that the 2026 Risk Champion Academy begins on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Click the link for the full spring schedule and to register.

The academy’s training sessions will provide valuable insights into essential topics such as:

  • Student-involved travel
  • International travel
  • Regular university-business travel
  • Certificates of insurance
  • Types of university insurance
  • And more

Each session is designed to equip employees with the knowledge and tools they need to effectively identify and manage the uncertainties they encounter in their daily work.

We encourage you to participate and take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your professional skills, demonstrate your commitment to risk management, and join a network of colleagues focused on creating a safer workplace. Together, we can build a culture of risk awareness and resilience at Florida Polytechnic University!

Employees who attend seven sessions throughout the calendar year will earn the title of 2026 Risk Champion.

Not sure if a session would be helpful for you? Please contact Michelle Powell, risk manager.