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A Q&A with David Marlett, program leader for life-changing international opportunity to Bermuda, London
Jul 24, 2017

This summer, a select group of students traveled to Bermuda to study Risk Management and Insurance (RMI), with a particular focus on risk connected to...

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App State's RMI Program Named a Global Center of Insurance Excellence
Jun 9, 2017

Read the full story and announcement from the WCOB website: https://business.appstate.edu/news/appalachian%E2%80%99s-risk-management-and-insurance-pro...

Registration table at the Liberty Mutual Golf Tournament

2017 App State Brantley Center - Liberty Mutual Golf Tournament Another Success
Jun 9, 2017

Thanks to title sponsor Liberty Mutual, and more than 3 dozen sponsor organizations, 150+ golfers and countless student, alumni and friends, volunteer...

Group in Front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

AppState RMI Majors Attend 2017 Big I Legislative Conference
May 11, 2017

Dr. Marlett lead a group of 5 AppState RMI majors to the 2017 Big I Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. on May 3 - 5.View the full story and ph...

Dr. Karen Epermanis

Dr. Epermanis Receives SGA Outstanding Business Professor Award
May 4, 2017

Dr. Karen Epermanis (Dr. E) recently received an award from the AppState SGA.Read the full story here: https://business.appstate.edu/news/karen-eperma...

Jarrett Jacumin, Cecilia Yanez, Aristotle Moulopoulos and Vance Langdon

AppState RMI Seniors Recognized at 2017 WCOB Honors Convocation
Apr 26, 2017

Four AppState RMI Seniors were honored at the 2017 Walker College of Business Honors Convocation in front of faculty, family and friends on April 21:T...

Pictured from left to right - Ray Tedder, Emily Bunton, Matt Johnson, Morgan Greenwood, Stuart Powell, Jeff Haney, Neil Annas and David Marlett

AppState RMI students win second place in inaugural PriSim Agency Management Competition
Apr 24, 2017

Four AppState RMI Seniors participated in the first PriSim Agency Management Competition held in spring 2017.Read the full story here: https://busines...

2017 Spring Break study abroad excursion to England

AppState RMI Students Travel to London During Spring Break 2017
Apr 3, 2017

A dozen students in Dr. David Marlett's "International Insurance Markets" class traveled to London on March 11-18.Read the full story and view the pho...

Andrew Satterfield, Cecilia Yanez, RIMS CEO Mary Roth, John Rucker, Aristotle Moulopoulos, Spencer Education Foundation Board of Directors Chair Ron Davis, Appalachian Professor of Insurance Karen Epermanis, and RIMS Membership Development Manager Joshua Lamangan.

AppState RMI Students Selected To Compete for 2017 Spencer RIMS Risk Management National Championship
Mar 21, 2017

Appalachian State University's team of RMI Seniors was one of only nine schools to be invited to Philadelphia for the national RIMS convention in Apri...

Dr. Lori Medders

Dr. Lori Medders named Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance
Mar 10, 2017

Read the story from the WCOB about Dr. Lori Medders here: https://business.appstate.edu/news/medders-named-freeman-distinguished-professor-insurance...