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Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate & Legal Studies
Welcome!
Offering graduate and undergraduate programs in risk management / insurance and real estate to nearly 500 majors, as well as courses in business law, our programs are consistently ranked among the nation's finest. Especially noteworthy is our master's of management program in risk management / insurance, the nation's first fully-accredited online graduate program in RMI offered at a major university, and our online MBA concentration in real estate finance and analysis.
Job opportunities in both risk management and real estate have been exceptional. You are invited to take time to visit more of our web site. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our office.
News & Announcements
February 2012
The Center for Insurance Research invites you to attend our 2nd Interdisciplinary Health Insurance Symposium: "Where is Equilibrium in the Health Insurance Market, and How Do We Get There?" This symposium, on Friday, February 17, 2012, will include industry leaders, regulators and academia in a discussion of current activities and concerns from the respective demand and supply sides of the health insurance market. For more information, please see the morning program and the full program.
October 2011
The Department, in conjunction with the Jacksonville Chapter of the CPCU, launched its Mentor Program today. The program pairs 10 CPCU insurance professionals with RMI students. Over the next 10 weeks, students will work with their mentors to learn more about insurance careers and designations and discuss current issues impacting the industry. Students will also work on creating effective resumes and practice their interview skills.
Profs. Cole and McCullough, along with three RMI students (Callie Pikcilingis, Dominique Reed, and Ryan Teuton) attended the Insurance Education and Career Summit in Atlanta, September 26th through 28th. The purpose of the conference was to bring together insurance professionals, academics, and students for the purpose of determining the primary obstacles to attracting talented individuals to the insurance industry and identifying potential ways to overcome these obstacles. To read more, see: http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2011/09/28/insurers-academics-and-students-tackle-talent-gap.
September 2011
Congratulations to David Orozco, RMI, on his new appointment as a staff editor for the American Business Law Journal, the premier journal for business legal studies faculty.
Congratulations to RMI major Jake Holehouse for successfully completing the requirements for his 4-40 license. Jack also completed two courses towards his CPCU designation (CPCU 500 and CPCU 540) this summer.
July 2011
The Center for Real Estate Education & Research has been selected to administrate the prestigious American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA). AREUEA works to advance the scope of knowledge in these disciplines and facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among its academic, governmental, and professional members, as well as institutions and organizations interested in understanding real estate and urban economic issues. For more information, please visit the announcement page.
May 2011
Congratulations to Sonia Casablanca! Sonia, a first year student in the Masters of Science in Management program, has been selected to receive a scholarship from the Central Florida Chapter of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters. She is also eligible to receive a matching scholarship from the Loman Foundation.
