Academic Emergency Services

Academic
Emergency Services
Inside
the USA or Canada: 1-800-625-8833
Outside
the USA: 1-240-330-1470
Providing:
- Security
Evacuation Services
- Emergency
Medical Services
- Emergency
Travel Services
- Information
Services
For more
information click here: ACE USA
flyer ACE USA ID card
ACE Travel Assistance Services Operations Center is staffed 24 hours a day,
365 days a year with trained multilingual and medical personnel, including
nurses and doctors, to advise and assist you quickly and professionally in a
medical emergency.
NIU Students covered by the Student Health Insurance Plan are eligible for services when traveling more than 100 miles away from their permanent residence or campus location for up to a semester. Medical repatriation and return of mortal remains services are available at campus location.
NIU Students studying abroad are eligible for services both at and away from their new campus location for up to a semester.
Foreign national students studying at NIU are eligible for ACE's services both on and away from campus or while traveling in a country that is not their country or origin.
Summary of Academic Emergency Services Plan Benefits
- Medical consultation
- Evaluation & referral
- Emergency medical & security evacuations
- Critical care monitoring
- Medically supervised repatriation
- Replacement of eyeglasses or medication
- Emergency message transmission
- Compassionate visit
- Care of minor children
- Return of mortal remains
- Emergency trauma counseling
- Emergency cash
- Lost luggage or document assistance
- Interpreter & legal referrals
- Pre-trip information