Description: Actuarial science curricula at universities tend to focus on preparing students for academic and professional exams. In this article, I will share the value of student professional development and how it complements the technical skills taught in the classroom, using Temple University as an illustrative case study.

Description: This piece is on Risk normalization and looks to draw upon underlying ideas as to why in some cases, risks are under or over analyzed from an individual perspective in society. This piece is intended to make the reader think about what risks they partake in on a daily basis that may have been 'numbed' in some sense by societal normalization fo these risk. Conversely, readers also may be questioned with what risks have overplayed by society, in particular risks that have been over inflated by media and other driving factors.

Description: A description of a new award for outstanding educators in actuarial science.

Description: The Candidate Connect at the 2024 Health Meeting provides information, inspiration and networking opportunities to actuarial candidates pursuing their ASA.

Description: Learn more about the 2024 AICT-SOA Joint Seminar, taking place in Taiwan.

Description: A recap of the 2023 National Fall NAIC meeting and an overview of the SOA's participation. This event provided SOA members with an opportunity to share key research and related material with insurance regulators, actuaries and other experts.

Description: Quarterly list of trending experience studies and research.

Description: This Society of Actuaries, working with LIMRA, Oliver Wyman and the American Council of Life Insurers, is releasing a series of pulse surveys aimed at obtaining a quick read on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting insurance companies and reinsurers.

Description: The SOA ImpACT Conference is the premier gathering of industry experts, employers, actuarial professionals, and thought-leaders. Save the date for the 2029 ImpACT Conference.