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Madison Siefert is building a community, homes and a bright future — all from within the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance

For Siefert, entering the field of risk management and insurance is all about being part of the larger community. “Every time a disaster hits, you kind of want to be out there and you want to be helping,” she said.

June 6, 2023Business News, Spotlights

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Humans will break the longevity record and live past 122, study says - Popular Mechanics

A new study from Po-Lin Wang, an assistant professor in the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance, proposes that not only will we soon be seeing longer lifespans, but humans will also surpass all age records in the near future. Apparently, the longest-living generations are soon to come.

April 17, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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BRP Hosts USF Bulls Business Community & Gamma Iota Sigma - LinkedIn

We were honored to recently host students from USF's Bulls Business Community and USF Gamma Iota Sigma in our BRP Tampa office.

April 11, 2023Business News

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Science, the elixir of life is coming. “You will live much longer” - Breaking Latest

In the coming decades it will be possible to live much longer

April 9, 2023Business News

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Insurance Agents of Tampa Bay establish scholarship at USF’s Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance

The Insurance Agents of Tampa Bay, a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring, educating and networking individuals in the industry, has established with a $30,000 gift an endowed scholarship at the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus.

April 7, 2023Business News

Life expectancy is relatively easy to calculate—it’s around 76 years in the U.S. But the maximum life span, if one exists, is much harder to estimate, experts say. GETTY IMAGES

There may not be a limit on how long humans can live—and if there is, experts say ‘we are not yet approaching it’ - Fortune

Life expectancy is relatively easy to calculate—it’s around 76 years in the U.S. But the maximum life span, if one exists, is much harder to estimate, experts say.

March 31, 2023Business News

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Student Spotlight: Clare Coffman brings passion for insurance and crime to life at USF

Clare Coffman’s life-changing connection with an associate professor at the USF Muma College of Business has put her on a career path that combines her passions – investigating crime and insurance fraud.

March 16, 2023Business News, Spotlights

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USF students, alums help build houses for Habitat for Humanity in Sarasota

On Feb. 25, student members of USF’s Gamma Iota Sigma, a professional fraternity focused on careers in risk management and insurance, as well as university staff and industry partners, helped build homes at Hammock Place.

March 9, 2023Business News

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USF and Neptune Flood survey highlights need for education about flood risk and flood insurance

An annual joint survey between the University of South Florida and Neptune Flood reveals some surprising facts about consumer awareness on flood risk and flood insurance coverage.

January 11, 2023Business News

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BRP donates $5.26 million to Sarasota-Manatee’s risk management school - The Oracle

Award-winning insurance distribution holding company Baldwin Risk Partners (BRP) announced Wednesday morning that it will donate $5.26 million in efforts to deliver talent from USF into the insurance and risk assessment industry.

August 25, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program - Insurance NewsNet

Wednesday was a monumental day for the University of South Florida's School of Risk Management and Insurance.

August 25, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

Lowry Baldwin, co-founder of Baldwin Risk Partners, spoke to a crowd at the University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee campus on Aug. 24, 2022, after announcing a $5.2 million donation to the School of Risk Management and Insurance.

USF gets $5.26M from Baldwin Risk Partners to bolster insurance profession - Tampa Bay Times

It’s the largest gift to date for a Sarasota-Manatee campus trying to move beyond its commuter school image.

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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