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Department of Risk Management and Insurance

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Robert Hoyt Department Head, Risk Management and Insurance and Moore Chair of Insurance "I have yet to meet a student where I can't identify an opportunity within the risk management and insurance field that would be a perfect fit for them."

Social Entrepreneurs: Pioneering Social Change

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The Skoll Foundation has recently completed a short film about the field of social entrepreneurship. Its a great overview of the progress made over the last three decades. It starts with Mohammad Yunus and includes interviews with a number of social entrepreneurs and others in the field, including Sally Osberg of the Skoll Foundation, Bill Drayton of Ashoka, Jacqueline Novogratz of the Acumen Fund, John Elkington of Volans, and author David Bornstein. For more information on these and other …

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November 20th, 2009 at 9:05 am

Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate @ St. Cloud State

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St. Cloud State University is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, and service, fostering scholarship and enhancing collaborative relationships in a global community. www.StCloudState.edu

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July 17th, 2009 at 10:20 am

Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate @ St. Cloud State

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Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate @ St. Cloud State

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July 2nd, 2009 at 5:30 pm

Football, Finance and Funny Business – Simon Chadwick

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Simon Chadwick is Professor of Sport Business Strategy and Marketing at Coventry University. He has earned an international reputation for his research and consultancy for a variety of sports organisations. He regularly speaks publicly on issues surrounding sport and in this talk he discusses a number of his areas of work. Simon is also founder and director of CIBS – the Centre for the International Business of Sport at Coventry University. To find out more about Simon Chadwick please visit …

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June 11th, 2009 at 3:34 am

Tackling the current economic crisis

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LA bureau chief Seth Lubove, the panel discussion focused on events leading up to the current economic turmoil; possible solutions, including the recent 0 billion bailout plan; and whether the country is facing the possibility of another Great Depression. Panelists included UCLA Anderson School of Management faculty Edward Leamer, Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management and director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast; Francis Longstaff, Allstate Professor of Insurance and Finance; and …

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May 30th, 2009 at 8:19 pm

Student Trip to Wall Street

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Each fall, investment/finance students who are interested in working on Wall Street hit the Big Apple. The three- to four-day trip includes a tour with Fidelity traders on the floor of the NYSE, networking with Neeley New York alumni and meetings with firms such as Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, AllianceBernstein, BlackRock, Bloomberg, Societe Generale and many others. Web link: neeley.tcu.edu … MBA Neeley Networking Stock Exchange Texas Christian University Fort Ft Worth TCU Investing Business …

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May 27th, 2009 at 10:43 am


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