ARIA listserv announcements #1 - week of January 1, 2007
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Greetings ARIA members: Today’s listserv contains the following:
- Georgia Southern University seeks Associate/Full Professor of Finance
- Association mourns loss of two members
Georgia Southern University The Department of Finance and Quantitative Analysis in the College of Business Administration seeks Associate/Full Professor of Finance. Please see the attached document for additional details.
In Memoriam With deep sadness we would like to inform the membership that our colleague and long-time ARIA member Mark Dorfman passed away on December 22 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mark, an ARIA Past President, is survived by his wife Marcia and two sons Matthew and Michael. Notes and cards of sympathy can be sent to Marcia Dorfman at 6016 Graburn’s Ford Drive, Charlotte, NC 28269. Mark recently collaborated with Steve Tippins to write an article titled “An Examination of Alternative Approaches to Risk Management and Insurance Research” for the Spring 2006 edition of Risk Management and Insurance Review. Diana Lee plans to write an article about Mark for the Spring issue of the ARIA News. If you have thoughts and memories of Mark that you would like to share, please email them to diana.lee@pciaa.net
Retired ARIA member Jim Hickman passed away on September 10 at the age of 79 after a bout with cancer. He was a leader in the development of academically based actuarial education at the University of Wisconsin. Jim was coauthor of the classic textbook Actuarial Mathematics, and was an officer and member of the Board of Governors of the Society of Actuaries. He received the Jarvis Farley Service Award of the American Academy of Actuaries in 1997.
