Welcome to the Education and Research Section

In this section, actuaries and business professionals collaborate with academic actuaries and academic business instructors to look for ways to support and encourage actuarial education and research. This collaboration helps to grow and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base that serves the actuary industry.

All members receive a digital issue of Expanding Horizons and access to a LinkedIn discussion board.

Section Leadership: A full list of Education and Research Section council leaders, including officers, council members, and staff partners.

SOA Education and Research Award Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 Education and Research Awards!

ARC Presentations

This Presentation Competition recognizes superior presentations by graduate students at the annual Actuarial Research Conference (ARC).

Virtual Actuarial Seminars

Many universities are holding regular virtual seminars about actuarial science, financial math, and risk management, open to all. We have compiled a list here if you are interested. Please feel free to let us know if you know of other seminars that should be added to the list.

Education and Research Section