Department News

 

Post-Doctoral Lecturer positions available for the 2007-2008 academic year in the Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance Department.  Link

 

James C. Hickman, professor emeritus of business and statistics, former dean of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, our friend and colleague, died Sunday, September 10 at the Don and Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center of liver cancer.   Link

 

Ray A. Gilmore, a PhD candidate in risk management and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, will receive the $10,000 State Farm Companies Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Award for his dissertation.  Link

 

Corporate Survival: The Critical Importance of Sustainability Risk Management a new book by Dan Anderson.  Link

 

State Farm Donates $50,000 to Actuarial Science, Risk Management & Insurance Department.  Link

 

Jed Frees was elected to serve a three-year term on the Society of Actuaries' Board of Governors.  Link