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In its October 2002 issue, Business Insurance ranked Ole Miss' Risk Management and Insurance program as the eighth largest in the nation. Complete Story
On November 1, 2002, insurance executive Donald J. Hurzeler delivered the Otho Smith Lecture. The Otho Smith Lecture Series, initiated in 1981 through a grant from the Phil B. Hardin Foundation, brings prominent business executives to the UM campus as guest speakers. It is named for the late Meridian businessman, philanthropist and former president of the UM Alumni Association. Complete Story
In November 2002, Ole Miss Risk Management assistant professor Karen Epermanis was nominated and elected by the 122 members of the Southern Risk and Insurance Association to become a member of their board of directors for the current term. Complete Story
The eighth annual Ole Miss Insurance Symposium will feature over a dozen speakers with expertise in the insurance field, such as Haley Barbour, Chairman and CEO of Barbour, Griffith & Rogers Inc. in Washington, D.C., John Cay, Chairman and CEO of Palmer & Cay, Inc. of Savannah, Georgia, and Bob Rusbuldt, CEO of Independent Insurance Agents of America, Washington, D.C. Complete Story
Speaking at the eighth annual Ole Miss Insurance Symposium, Mississippi gubernatorial candidate Haley Barbour said the government must take the lead in tort reform, and the public must demand it. Complete Story
On May 22, golfers can play and
support the University of Mississippi’s insurance program at the same
time. The Ole Miss Insurance Classic is staged at The Oaks at Dancing
Rabbit Golf Club in Pearl River Resort near Philadelphia.
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