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Walker College continues insurance paper award streak Posted on May 9, 2013 in For the fourth straight year, a Walker College student has won a national research award.Senior Steven Schallau is one of two national winners in this year's White Paper Contest sponsored by American Association of Managing General Agents Education Foundation. His paper is entitled "Coastal Property Insurance: The Carolinas." It is available online. [PDF]The paper examines problems and solutions for North Carolina and South Carolina’s coastal property insurance programs,... [read more] |
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Brantley Center celebrates 25 years, raises $100,000 Posted on May 2, 2013 in Brantley Risk and Insurance More than 170 industry professionals and 65 Appalachian State students celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center April 29, gathering for a special dinner at the Holmes Convocation Center.Greg Langdon, assistant director of the Brantley Center, served as master of ceremonies. Other distinguished speakers included:Former Brantley Center board member Jim HarrillWalker College of Business Dean Randy EdwardsAppalachian State Chancellor Kenneth... [read more] |
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More than 60 students attend Professional Development Workshop Posted on Feb 21, 2013 in Georgia Doran poses with a group of RMI students.More than 60 Walker College students, including dozens of Risk Management and Insurance majors, attended the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center sponsored Professional Development Workshop and Etiquette Lunch February 8. The 5-hour professional development event was held in the new Plemmons Student Union Parkway Ballroom.Georgia Holmes Doran, Director of Career Education at the University of South Carolina's Moore School of... [read more] |
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AAMGA magazine features articles from Walker College professor, alumna A recent issue of a national trade publication features two articles written by Walker College representatives. Risk Management and Insurance professor Dr. Dave Wood and alumna Allyson Lunsford '12 FIN, RMI are both featured in the Winter 2013 issue of WIN magazine, a publication of the American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA). WIN magazine (Wholesale Insurance News) is distributed quarterly to insurance professionals throughout the US, Canada,... [read more] |
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Carolinas RIMS Chapter supports Appalachian's RMI students Posted on Jan 9, 2013 in The Board of Directors for the Carolinas Risk & Insurance Management Society chapter recently presented a $10,000 check to students from the Appalachian State Risk Management & Insurance program, during a December 2012 holiday social in Charlotte. Pictured in the photo, from left, are Appalachian RMI members Cameron Annas and Dustin Walker. [read more] |
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Walker College RMI students win Insurance Jeopardy Posted on Nov 26, 2012 in Appalachian State won the 2012 Insurance Jeopardy competition, held on campus November 15. The competition featured Risk Management and Insurance students from Appalachian State, East Carolina and UNC Charlotte. The 2012 Appalachian Insurance Jeopardy team featured (in photo above, from left) Latwanna Singleton, Dustin Walker, Alex Robertson, Coach Dr. David Wood, Cameron Annas, Taylor Patterson, Danny Lewis and Ann Tate. There are more details and photos at the Brantley Risk and Insurance... [read more] |
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RMI students win awards at national conference Posted on Oct 18, 2012 in (from left) Dr. Karen Epermanis, Latwanna Singleton, Dustin Walker, Alex Robertson, Cameron Annas, Steven Schallau, Morgan Rouse, James Terrell III, Alyssa Bouchard and Greg Langdon.Nine Walker College Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) majors, along with faculty and staff from Appalachian’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, attended the 41st annual Gamma Iota Sigma International Conference, held October 11-14 in Chicago.A highlight of the conference for the Appalachian students was... [read more] |
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“Plunging” for a good cause Posted on Feb 17, 2012 in A handful of Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) majors braved 47 degree air temperatures and 39 degree water to participate in the annual “Polar Plunge” into the Appalachian Duck Pond Thursday. The annual event is a fundraiser for the Watauga County Special Olympics. The Walker College “Polar Plungers” paired off in teams of three with Gamma Iota Sigma (G-I-S) on their shirts. Gamma Iota Sigma is the international Risk Management and Insurance fraternity, which... [read more] |
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NC Insurance Commissioner speaks with students at Walker College Posted on Dec 2, 2011 in North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin and Chief Criminal Investigator Al Koehler addressed a group of Appalachian State students during a visit to Raley Hall November 17. Their audience included Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) majors along with Government and Justice Studies students and industry professionals. Their talk was sponsored by the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center along with the RMI Society. More details available at the website for the Brantley Risk and... [read more] |
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Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina continue support of Walker College Posted on Sep 14, 2011 in Front row, from left: Kevin Farris, John Hall, Neil Annas, Randy Edwards, Brantley Center Director Dave Wood, and Finance, Banking and Insurance chairperson David Marlett. Back row, from left: Brantley Center assitant director Greg Langdon, and RMI students Ryne Herring, Glenn Steadman, Cameron Annas, and Tony McCroskey. The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina continue to support the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center at Appalachian State University. Kevin Farris... [read more] |
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