The latest edition of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center newsletter is now available online.
The December 2015 publication offers stakeholders special thanks for their support and involvement, as well as news items including:
- $250,000 IIANC gift to support RMI students
- Shadow days and travel opportunities
- Professors help develop NC Foster CareAct
and upcoming events:
- RMI Career Fair set for Feb. 18
- Brantley Golf Classic set for June 7
The primary goal of the Brantley Center is to develop the strongest possible program in risk management and insurance, consistent with the mission of the Walker College of Business. Input from the insurance industry is provided by an advisory board. Specific objectives of the Center are as follows:
- Involve students with the insurance industry.
- Assist and provide students with opportunities to participate in professional designation and licensing programs.
- Encourage involvement by inviting industry leaders to participate in classes and speak to student organizations.
- Support research and faculty development.
- Direct research activities toward problems and questions of interest to the insurance industry.
- Assist the industry in the design and delivery of training and continuing education programs.
- Help educate the public about the role of insurance in modern life and the function and activities of the insurance industry.