Florida State University received good news recently when U.S. News & World Report named it one of the Top 20 public universities in the country. FSU checked in at #18 after being ranked 26th in the prior year’s ranking. FSU has climbed steadily in these rankings over the last few years, from the 40’s to […]
The Florida Insurance Council recently concluded its summer symposium discussing a variety of topics related to the insurance industry. Among this year’s topics, FIC gave me the opportunity to provide a brief update on the successes of the Florida State University College of Business’ Dr. William T. Hold/The National Alliance Program in Risk Management and […]
Florida State fans are accustomed to discussing rankings around this time of the year. Typically, the rankings being discussed pertain to football and are associated with the playoff picture or bowl games. This year, the football rankings are out the window, but another ranking warrants mentioning. FSU’s Dr. William T. Hold/The National Alliance program in […]
Travis Miller joined a panel of insurance industry officials for this spring’s “Executives in the Classroom” Day for the Florida State University College of Business’ Risk Management & Insurance Program. The panels speak to several risk management and insurance classes in the College of Business, ranging from introductory classes for business majors who have not […]
The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee approved a bill that would use a portion of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund’s investment income to support the Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center at Florida State University. Under the formula set forth in the bill, the Storm Center would have received a little less than $500,000 annually […]
Firm president Travis Miller recently participated in panel discussions with other insurance industry officials at the Florida State University’s College of Business. Travis spoke to students taking the Risk Management & Insurance Program’s Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance course. Later, Travis and the other panelists spoke to students in the Risk in Business and […]
Firm shareholders Donna Blanton and Travis Miller recently were guest lecturers at the Florida State University College of Law’s Insurance Law and Regulation class. The class is taught by Ricky Polston, Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court. Justice Polston asked Donna Blanton to speak to the class on the topic of “Insurance Law from […]