{"id":28450,"date":"2016-02-01T15:32:30","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T21:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=28450"},"modified":"2016-02-01T15:33:31","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T21:33:31","slug":"uwm-named-center-of-actuarial-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/uwm-named-center-of-actuarial-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"UWM named Center of Actuarial Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UWM\u2019s Actuarial Science program was recently designated a Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) by the Society of Actuaries, one of 18 universities in the United States to earn the title.<\/p>\n<p>As a center, UWM will be eligible to compete for education grants to develop internships and co-ops, building on the program\u2019s learning opportunities for students. The designation also highlights the strength of UWM\u2019s program both in terms of actuarial education and research.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28451 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2016\/02\/actuaries_b.jpg\" alt=\"actuaries_b\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UWM was chosen because\u00a0the quality of its curriculum, its connection to local industry, its abundance of research and scholarship opportunities, and the strength of its faculty. The Society of Actuaries praised UWM\u2019s pursuit to \u201cmeet the mission of access, particularly providing a strong actuarial education to undergraduate students\u201d who did not have typical access to mathematics education in high school.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, program was ranked No. 16 of 30 actuarial programs in the U.S. as a \u201cbest value\u201d program in January by <em>College Values Online<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The number of students in the actuary degree program at UWM continues to grow as the profession is regularly voted a \u201cbest job\u201d by numerous polls and surveys. UWM is particularly attractive because of Wisconsin\u2019s relatively large insurance and financial services industry which\u00a0drives a demand for new actuaries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWM\u2019s Actuarial Science program was recently designated a Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) by the Society of Actuaries, one of 18 universities in the United States to earn the title. As a center, UWM will be eligible to compete for education grants to develop internships and co-ops, building on the program\u2019s learning opportunities for students. 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