St. John's University Peter J. Tobin College of Business School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science

Risk Management Gaining Ground in Higher Ed

A panel of association and academic leaders said interest from students and insurers is driving the growth of insurance and risk management programs at the college level.

Behind the Boom in Insurance and Risk Management Curricula

As the insurance industry looks to a growing need for new talent, colleges and universities are helping to fill the gap. Panelists spoke with A.M. BestTV at the annual meeting of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, held in Denver.

'Insurance Can Actually Offer That Job With a Purpose'

Shaun Tarbuck, chief executive of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation, and his son, Patrick, discuss how the insurance industry is trying to attract younger talent and how those prospects view the industry.

Indiana Farmers' Smith: Mutuals a Good Fit for Next Generation's Values

Kim Smith, president and CEO, Indiana Farmers Mutual, said mutuals stress purpose, community and engagement, qualities that younger recruits find attractive.