Partnerships

Insurance education at CSUN has been receiving steadfast support from local CPCU chapters: CPCU LA Chapter and CPCU CA El Camino Chapter

Partnership:

1.These two chapters have provided scholarships to CSUN students annually.
2.Selected students are invited to attend annual CPCU Industry Days on October. See photos of our Matadors from previous CPCU Industry Days.

Newsletters:

The CPCU Newsletter, July/Aug 2012, contains an item regarding the Los Angeles and El Camino chapters' support for the CSUN Insurance Program. The article can be found specifically on page 15 of the newsletter. You can download the CPCU newsletter as a PDF.

Insurance education at CSUN has been receiving continuous support from the LA Chapter of the RIMS.

Partnership:

1.Mr. Vincent J. Monastersky, President of the LA RIMS, gave a $5,000 check to Dr. Mu-Sheng Chang in support of the Insurance Program at CSUN in 2016. See photos commemorating the generous donations.
2.Selected CSUN students are invited to attend the annual LA RIMS Education Day.
3.Selected four CSUN students attended the RIMS 2016 conference in San Diego in April 10-13, 2016. Read testimonials from past participants and see photos from previous RIMS Events.

LA RIMS Newsletters:

Manny Chavez, President of LA RIMS, welcomes CSUN students in President's Message in the Winter 2017 Newsletter. You can download the RIMS newsletter as a PDF. 

The Insurance Program at CSUN is introduced on Page 7 of the Winter 2013 Newsletter. You can download the RIMS newsletter as a PDF.

Farmers Insurance has sponsored an innovative course at CSUN, team taught by a group of Farmers executives and CSUN faculty, since 2013. Farmers Insurance has hosted CSUN students on the campus of the University of Farmers, Agoura Hills, California, annually since 2008. See photos of our Matadors from a previous visit to the University of Farmers Insurance. Farmers News: 1.Farmers makes students smarter about insurance careers(.pdf) 2.Farmers sponsors university course on insurance company operations(.pdf)

Mr. William Blake, Southwest Executive of Zurich Insurance, will present at the Professor for a Day event on Oct. 5, 2016 and participate at Insurance Night at CSUN on Nov. 16, 2016.

The CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) Society is the property-casualty insurance industry’s premier professional association. The CPCU Society is an affiliate of The Institutes—a leading provider of knowledge solutions for the risk management and property-casualty industry.

Insurance Professionals serves its members by providing professional education, an environment in which to build business alliances and the opportunity to make connections with people of differing career paths and levels of experience within the insurance industry. Membership is open to all professionals in the insurance and risk management industries who strive for and practice professionalism, regardless of their career level.

The Insurance Accounting & Systems Association, Incorporated (IASA) is a non-profit, education association that focuses on increasing the knowledge of insurance professionals. Learn about IASA. Visit the IASA scholarship website for application details.

As the preeminent organization dedicated to advancing the practice of risk management, RIMS, the risk management society™, is a global not-for-profit organization representing more than 3,500 industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and government entities throughout the world. RIMS brings networking, professional development and education opportunities to its membership of more than 11,000 risk management professionals who are located in more than 60 countries.

The Institutes are the leader in delivering proven knowledge solutions that drive powerful business results for the risk management and property casualty industry. Institutes knowledge solutions include the CPCU designation program; associate designation programs in areas such as claims, risk management, underwriting, and reinsurance; introductory and foundation programs; online courses; research; custom solutions; assessment tools; and continuing education (CE) courses.

The Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association (WSIA) represents the entirety of the wholesale, specialty and surplus lines insurance industry. Learn about WSIA. Learn about wholesale, specialty and surplus lines insurance. Visit the WSIA scholarship website for application details.