Description: The article describes a new professional experience course in actuarial science at the University of Toronto, including details on its key building blocks and student assessments. It also discusses different teaching modes (in-person vs. online). It should be of interest to institutions looking to add industry internships and experiential learning into their actuarial education.

Description: This article announces Stephen Ross, the Sterling Professor of Economics and Finance in the School of Organization and Management at Yale University, creator of the Arbitrage Pricing Theory, as the speaker at the opening general session at the Actuarial Approach for Financial Risks AFIR Colloquium.

Description: Column describing SOA efforts to strengthen relationship with academia and summary of actuaries in the news.

Description: Article from The Actuary June 1990 – Volume 24, No. 6 is about actuaries volunteering in underdeveloped countries

Description: This series of articles provides an in-depth look at the activities of the SOA in 2009.

Description: A survey of 13 universities in the U.S. and Canada indicates a wide variety of actuarial science topics of current research, as well as proposed future research.

Description: Article from The Actuary, September 1985 – Volume No. 19, Issue No. 7 that is an editorial on actuarial research.

Description: Discussion of the October 23 & 24 Meeting of the Society of Actuaries Board of Governors, at which two motions addressing matters of interest to academic actuaries were approved. 1. Undertaking a process of accreditation for academic actuarial science programs. and 2. SOA exam exemption for certain students attending certain institutions.