RSO Travel Insurance & Resources

Travel Insurance Requirements

  • Mandatory for all RSO trips beyond a 10-mile radius of campus
  • Optional but available for travel within this radius
  • All travel must be approved by the RSO Advisor and SLICE through the Event Planning & Registration (EPR) process, regardless of destination or transportation

Insurance Coverage

  • Minimum $30,000 accidental death coverage
  • Minimum $2,500 accidental medical coverage
  • Available through the University for $0.25 per UNL student, per day, deducted from the RSO’s SOFS account

Travel Registration & Options

  • Register travel early to ensure compliance and understand required paperwork
  • RSOs may use private vehicles, University rental vehicles, or off-campus rentals (e.g., Enterprise, Hertz)
  • All travelers must have insurance
  • All drivers must be University-authorized

Driver Authorization

  • All drivers must be authorized, regardless of vehicle type
  • To check authorization: UNL Transportation Services → "Check Driver Authorization"
  • If not authorized: Apply via "New Driver Authorization" on the same site
  • Fees: $3 for Nebraska licenses (varies for out-of-state), charged to the RSO’s SOFS account
  • Questions? Contact Transportation Services at 402-472-2422

Renting a University Vehicle

Important:
SLICE provides insurance guidance during Annual Orientations. Unregistered travel events are not insured. For assistance, contact SLICE at 402-472-2454.