April 2016

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  • Chairperson’s Corner

    By David Hudak David Hudak discusses the mission of the section and some upcoming events that should be of interest to section members.
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  • University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas Co-Host 2016 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC)

    By Laurie Derechin This year’s ARC theme is “Strengthening Industry and Academic Collaboration,” with 108 breakout sessions on broad topics as well as interesting networking and social events.
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  • Flipping a Classroom: A Personal Journey

    By Nariankadu D. Shyamalkumar Nariankadu Shyamalkumar details his experience teaching in a Flipped Classroom—an alternative teaching paradigm that reverses the terms of the location where activities related to learning occur.
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  • E&R Section Sponsored Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting

    By Tom Edwalds and Ian Duncan The E&R Section is sponsoring a number of interesting sessions at both the LAS and Health Meeting. Read on to find out more about these professional development offerings.
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  • 2015 Centers of Actuarial Excellence Student Summit

    By Brian Murone and Amber Pramann Another successful CAE Student Summit took place in Chicago in 2015. Two summit attendees recap the conference and some of its valuable takeaways.
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  • Midwest Actuarial Student Conference

    By Jeff Beckley The third Midwest Actuarial Student Conference was held at the University of Michigan on Oct. 3, 2015, providing valuable information related to the actuarial profession as it affects the college student.
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