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  • 49th Actuarial Research Conference: University of California, Santa Barbara

    49th Actuarial Research Conference: University of California, Santa Barbara By Ian Duncan and Raya FeldmanThe Actuarial Research Conference heads back to the west coast this July to the ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan, Raya Feldman
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Chairperson’s Corner

    Chairperson’s Corner By Patricia PruittPatricia Pruitt reviews the Education and Research Section’s activities and gives a thank you to those who help make them possible. By Patricia Pruitt ...
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Interview with Wenjun Zhu

    An Interview with Wenjun Zhu Expanding Horizons recently had the opportunity to interview Wenjun Zhu, the winner of the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA’s) third Actuarial Science Early Career Award.

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    • Authors: Wenjun Zhu
    • Date: Jun 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Education and Research Section Sessions at the Spring Health

    Education and Research Section Sessions at the Spring Health By Ian Duncan Ian Duncan recaps the Education and Research (E&R) Section sponsored sessions and breakfast at the 2016 SOA ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management; Health & Disability>Health care; Social Insurance
  • Chairperson’s Corner

    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. Career planning;Professional ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, David Hudak
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Validation by Education Experience VEE

    Validation by Education Experience VEE Discusses the Validation by Education Experience and how to achieve credit. N/A; <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Table" --> Validation by ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Software for Teaching Probability Models

    Software for Teaching Probability Models By Yvonne Chueh Yvonne Chueh discusses a free tool developed in academia that was created for the purpose of teaching probability, and for ...
    • Authors: Chin-Mei Chueh
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Labs in Actuarial Science, Finance and Risk Management

    Labs in Actuarial Science, Finance and Risk Management By Tim Cardinal communication skills;critical thinking skills; results;labs;assumptions;experiments;business intelligence By Tim Cardinal Do ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Preliminary Education Update

    Preliminary Education Update Stuart Klugman provides a preliminary education update as it pertains to Exams P/1, FM/2, and MLC. N/A; <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Table" --> ...

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    • Authors: Stuart Klugman
    • Date: Feb 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Why We Need Modern Finance, or Guarantees ? Us

    Why We Need Modern Finance, or Guarantees ? Us Author advocates reconsidering the 2005 education syllabus to include the study of modern finance in the syllabus for all actuarial students, not ...

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    • Authors: Mary Hardy
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development