If there are individuals seen in your department that look out of place, question why they are there and if necessary contact Campus Security Services to deal with them. Laptops by their very nature are easy targets for theft. When not being used, laptops should not be left within a locked office on a desk or the floor and be considered safe. They must be placed in a locked cabinet within your office or have them locked up in cabinets within your main department offices. Under no circumstances are to you leave laptops packed in your checked luggage while travelling.
Luggage seems to make the destination but often minus the laptop.
Risk Management will not cover losses, which are classified as mysterious disappearances . A detailed 12 page summary of the University's numerous insurance policies if available on our Web Site or from our office. To obtain a copy, call Linda Dudley or email a request to her. The University's Policy and Guidelines on Rental Vehicles provide all the information you need to know for renting a vehicle. While you are driving your own car on University business, please note that the University of Alberta does not provide or pay for the insurance nor the registration and licensing charges for a personally owned vehicle.