Description: This article is little more than a teaser excerpted from a three-page statement of policy on research adopted by the SOA Executive Committee in September 1981.

Description: This article focuses on the seminars sponsored by the Society of Actuaries and why they have become so popular. It also describes three upcoming seminars in Spring 1982 on Modern Investment Porfolio Theory and Immunization, Actuarial Uses of Economics and Statistical Techniques of Forecasting.

Description: National Office of the Employee Plans Division of the IRS has included two “visiting actuaries,” Karen Krist and Amy Viener. We are each on leave from our private sector jobs, visiting the IRS for two and one years, respectively. The program is new, and in this article we would like to give our fellow actuaries some idea of why we are here.

Description: Updated information about the Education Re-design of the Society of Actuaries.

Description: Article from The Actuary May 1993– Volume 27, No. 5 is about thanking exam volunteers

Description: Shares content from the book, Jobs Rated Almanac, published by World Almanac, on the actuarial profession. This book ranks 250 professions and has rated actuary as the best job in America.

Description: background history of the insurance industry and the role of actuaries within it, followed by the current environment and anticipated future environment.

Description: Presidential letter addressing the abundance of opportunity for actuaries.

Description: Discusses the new Flexible Education System [FES] and how it will apply to pension actuaries. Also discusses how a company with pension actuarial students can structure its training programs in light of the syllabus changes due to the FES. From the 1988 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 1.

Description: List of workshops and sessions with no written records. From the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 2.