ARIA listserv announcements #35 - week of August 11, 2008
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Greetings ARIA members: Today’s listserv contains the following:
- Florida Atlantic University, The Barry Kaye School of Finance, Insurance and Economics seeks Assistant/Associate Professor of Risk Management and Insurance Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA) announces its 2009 Annual Conference in Beijing, China Grants available to graduate students ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Industry Day Panel Session update ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Evaluation Form
- ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Sponsors
Florida Atlantic University, The Barry Kaye School of Finance The Barry Kaye School of Finance, Insurance and Economics is accepting applications for a full-time, permanent, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Risk Management and Insurance at the Boca campus. Please see the attached document for additional details.
APRIA 2009 Annual Conference The APRIA 2009 Annual Conference will be held on July 19-22, 2009 at Peking University in Beijing, China. Please see the attached document for additional details.
Grants Available to Graduate Students
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Offers Support for Graduate Education
The fellowships are grants for up to two years of graduate study in the
United States. A fellow may pursue a graduate degree in any professional field (e.g., engineering, medicine, law, social work, etc.) or scholarly discipline in the humanities,
social sciences, and sciences. The fine and performing arts are included.A "New American" is an individual who 1) is a resident alien (i.e., holds a Green Card); or 2) has been naturalized as a
U.S. citizen; or 3) is the child of two parents who are both naturalized citizens. Click on the link below for additional information. http://foundationcenter.org/
ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Industry Panel Session update Correction: At the Industry Panel Session on Monday, August 4, at the ARIA Annual Meeting, it was incorrectly stated that the American Institute for CPCU/Insurance Institute of America provides its textbooks to college students at half price. Here is the current policy from the 2008 catalog: Reduced Exam Fees - The Institutes offer a reduced exam fee if you are engaged full time as - An employee of a state or federal insurance regulatory agency- A teacher in an accredited college or university- A student in an accredited college or university To qualify for the reduced fee (50% of the Prometric Discounted Fee or of the On-site test center fee), submit the registration form and a letter from your registrar, department head, advisor, or employer, specifying your full time status each time you register for an exam. Registrations must be received on or before the first day of the testing window to qualify.
ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Evaluation Form If you have attended the 2008 Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon and have not completed an evaluation, attached is a copy for your convenience. Please take a few minutes to complete and return to the ARIA Executive Office at aria@cpcuiia.orgWe appreciate your comments and/or suggestions. Thank you to those attendees who have already completed an evaluation form.
ARIA 2008 Annual Meeting Sponsors A heartfelt thank you to this year’s annual meeting sponsors.
American Institute for CPCU/IIABaylor UniversityCalifornia State University NorthridgeCasualty Actuarial SocietyDrake UniversityEnumclaw Insurance GroupFlorida State UniversityGeorgia State UniversityThe Griffith Insurance Education FoundationIndiana State University, Gongaware CenterInsurance Services Office, Innovative AnalyticsKatie School of Insurance, Illinois State UniversityLaval UniversityMarsh of SeattleMiami University of OhioMississippi State UniversityOregon Mutual InsurancePEMCO Insurance CompanyPrincipal Life Insurance CompanyRIMS Washington ChapterSt. John’s UniversitySt. Mary’s UniversityTemple University, Fox School of BusinessUniversity of Calgary, Haskayne School of BusinessUniversity of Georgia, Terry College of BusinessUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUniversity of Iowa, Vaughan InstituteUniversity of Louisiana at LafayetteThe University of MississippiUniversity of Wisconsin MadisonVirginia Commonwealth University
Washington State University
