Description: This article features two actuaries, one is a pilot and the other owns a cake business. From The Actuary, February 2012, Volume 9, Issue 1.

Description: This editorial notes how change is constant in the world around us and that the SOA has adopted a theme of change. Articles in this issue of The Actuary, which are all related to change, are summarized.

Description: On the lighter side, this article discussed actuarial musical endeavors from Barbershop to Bach. From: The Actuary, January 2000, volume 34, issue 1.

Description: Discusses the purpose, goals, makeup, and initial accomplishments of the Emerging Issues Advisory Group, EIAG.

Description: This is a review of the book, 'From Actuarius to Actuary' by Robert B. Mitchell who was selected by The 25th Anniversary Committee of the Society of Actuaries to prepare a popular history of the actuarial profession. This volume should be read by actuaries. They will be charmed by its style and informed by its content.

Description: Article from The Actuary, January 1986 – Volume No. 20, Issue No. 1 that discusses The American Mathematical Society AMS, in conjunction with its 89th summer meeting, presented a one and a half day short course entitled Actuarial Mathematics.

Description: Letter from the SOA president discussing a joint regional seminar in Asia, CERA global credential and more.

Description: Column wrapping up the Pioneers interviews and highlighting past interviews.

Description: Obituary dedicated to the life and times of Neil A. Parmenter.

Description: In July 2007, Mike McLaughlin, FIA, FSA, MAAA, became one of the first individuals to add a new credential from the Society of Actuaries after his name: CERA. Short for Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst, the CERA is the first new credential from the SOA since it was formed in 1949. While the development of this new international credential was the work of many members over the past few years, McLaughlin was at the helm. From The Actuary Magazine October 2007