Gamma Iota Sigma
Industry News November 2019
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Sustaining Partners: Industry Thought Leaders
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TALENT POP QUIZ:
- Are you committed to a vibrant, diverse industry talent pipeline?
- Do you wish to support students as they gain exposure to opportunities throughout the industry?
- Could you benefit from unparalleled brand visibility and exclusive access to students YEAR-ROUND?
If you answered yes to any of the above, the Sustaining Partners Program could be for you!
From exclusive benefits including the ONLY way to interview onsite at the annual conference to year-round engagement and invaluable brand exposure with a diverse group of elite students of all majors, this is the best way to support students!
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Regional Conferences 2020
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Regional Conference Series
January 24-25, 2020
Regional Conferences are back, and we are in three amazing cities for 2020! These 2-day conferences will feature a career fair, educational sessions, professional development, and community service, as well as networking with top students and chapters in your region.
Warning: you may only find and meet the best students and top talent here!
Visionary and Leader Sustaining Partners receive
FREE Bronze Sponsorship at all 3 Conferences.
Innovator Sustaining Partners
receive
FREE
Career Fair participation at all 3 Conferences.
Sustaining Partners: your discount code will be sent directly to your primary contact!
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Northeast Regional Conference
St. John's University - Manhattan Campus
101 Astor Place, New York, NY
Invited Chapters
Columbia University
Gallaudet University
Howard University
La Salle University
Old Dominion University
Saint Joseph's University
St. John's University
Temple University
University of Connecticut
University of Hartford
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Southern Maine
Utica College
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Ohio Regional Conference
The Westin Great Southern Columbus
310 South High Street, Columbus, OH
Invited Chapters
Ball State University
Bowling Green State University
Bradley University
Butler University
Central Michigan University
Fanshawe College
Ferris State University
Illinois State University
Indiana State University
Kent State University
Lansing Community College
Mercyhurst University
North Central College
Northwood University
Ohio Dominican University
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Olivet College
University of Akron
University of Cincinnati
University of Illinois
University of Mount Union
University of Pittsburgh
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Atlanta Regional Conference
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
3300 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA
Invited Chapters
Appalachian Sate University
East Carolina University
Eastern Kentucky University
Florida State University
Georgia State University
Mercer University
Middle Tennessee State University
Mississippi State University
Samford University
University of Alabama
University of Georgia
University of Mississippi
University of North Carolina Charlotte
University of South Carolina
Troy University
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Why Attend?
- Gain unparalleled visibility with a live captive audience of the top students in your area and Gamma's greater network of 5,000+ student members!
- Forge direct relationships with students and faculty through a single access point to the whole region!
- Showcase your organization, opportunities, and resources in the largest career fair in your area!
- Connect with top students of all majors pursuing careers in insurance!
- Recruit your next interns and entry-level hires across ALL functional areas and segments!
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Why Sponsor?
- Maximize your organization’s visibility and brand awareness
- Make a lasting impression on the next generation of talent
...Whether you recruit or not!
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Giving Tuesday
December 3, 2019
Gamma Iota Sigma has fueled the insurance industry's talent ranks for over 50 years.
Help us grow and diversify the pipeline for the next 50!
Leading up to and on December 3rd, GIS alumni, supporters, talent advocates, and friends are encouraged to
#GiveToGamma
!
As part of this year's campaign,
we are excited to feature an
Alumni Challenge
, which will support programs and events for our Alumni Chapters with the greatest #GivingTuesday turnout and GIS Student Chapters of their choice.
If you are donating in support of an Alumni Chapter,
click here to access the full list of fundraising pages
- then simply scroll to Find A Chapter and click on your chapter's city!
Thank you for supporting the
#FutureofTalent!
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Gamma Iota Sigma & The Future of Talent
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2019 Recruiting Survey Analysis
Click below for an in-depth look at our 4th Annual Recruiting Survey results complete with links to important resources and tips on how to
maximize your annual recruiting efforts
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GIS
Sustaining Partners
and
Recruiting Partners
support these critical resources and outputs.
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2019 Recruiting Survey Webinar
With the help of expert guest
Dr. Leroy D. Nunnery II, GIS presented a critical analysis of the 2019 Recruiting Survey results and offered a deep dive into data and student priorities shaping the recruiting process and the diversification of the talent pipeline. If you are a recruiter or are interested in retaining talent, these results are a must-read.
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Chartering: University of Southern California (Gamma Omicron)
Thursday, November 7, 2019
6:00 PM PT
The Gamma Omicron Chapter at the University of Southern California will be chartering on November 7 in Los Angeles, CA!
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Chartering: University of Mount Union (Gamma Pi)
Friday, November 15, 2019
1:45 PM ET
The Gamma Pi Chapter at the University of Mount Union is chartering on November 15 in Alliance, OH!
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Please email
Grace Grant for more information on these celebrations as well as how you can directly support Gamma Iota Sigma and the development of new chapters!
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GIS Webinar Series
Join us as we explore specific industry segments and hot topics! Open to students and industry.
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Combating Insurance Fraud in America
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM ET
Speakers
Bailey Townley
| Special Investigations Unit – Claim Specialist | State Farm
Kevin Wegner
| Special Investigations Unit – Claim Specialist | State Farm
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Active Assailant: Prevention, Response, & Recovery
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM ET
Speaker
Jeffrey Writer
, ARM, CFPS, ILO | Sr. Loss Control Consultant | Great American Insurance Group
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GammaSAID Webinar:
Exploring D&I Ideas and Solutions
November 18, 2019
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET
Did you know that
25 GIS Chapters now report having a D&I Officer
?! Register today to join us for an interactive webinar exploring diversity and inclusion issues impacting students, and dive into resources chapters use to recruit members and diversify their events and industry engagement!
GIS Sustaining Partners
and
Diversity Partners
support the GammaSAID Council's unique efforts.
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Security in Risk Tour
Our next Tour stops:
- Northwestern University – Chicago, IL - November 6
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Special thanks to
Spencer Educational Foundation
for their lead funding of the
One Campus at A Time
initiative, which includes Boots on the Ground Month and Security in Risk.
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The Pipeline Virtual Career Fair
February 11, 2020
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET
Showcase your organization and connect with the future of talent! Join us for the insurance industry's virtual career fair for collegiate talent, connecting entry-level and internship candidates with recruiters and opportunities.
Sustaining Partners receive FREE participation!
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Boots on the Ground Month
#GammaIS thankful to our GIS industry supporters, alumni, and students who went back to school in the month of October to share their stories with students and inspire them to pursue careers in the insurance industry. Thank you to
Spencer Educational Foundation
for their lead funding of this initiative!
We encourage you to sustain your student outreach and engagement efforts
throughout the year
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IICF Week of Giving
In partnership with IICF, GIS encouraged students and the industry to participate in the 2019 Week of Giving from October 12 - 19. Chapters partnered with industry leaders all across the country and came together to make a positive impact on local communities through a wide range of service projects from serving in animal shelters to serving the homeless to organizing clothing drives! See how our chapters and the industry engaged their communities on social media through
#GammaGives and
#insurancegivesback!
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Thank You to Our Sustaining Partners!
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These industry thought leaders have made a significant commitment to invest in students and ensure a vibrant future for the world of insurance!
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Contact Us
Noelle Codispoti
Chief Executive Officer
Sharla Floyd
Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Grace Grant
Senior Vice President, Chapter Operations
Alyssa Bouchard
Director, Education & Programming
Tandeka Nomvete
Director, Chapter Engagement
Devin Li
Coordinator
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