Resources
Explore resources for the Societal Purpose program, including newsletter releases and more.
Education
Student Success Program
To support global demand for skilled actuaries, the SOA Student Success Program partners with university programs and local actuarial associations to offer students access to study materials and exam waivers to help them begin their SOA journey. If you are a faculty or SOA member interested in this program, please email international@soa.org to learn more.
Newsletter
Societal Purpose Highlights
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February 2026Don’t miss the 2025 Highlights: Societal Purpose Highlights newsletter from the Society of Actuaries. Explore how the SOA is advancing its societal purpose through the work of the Societal Purpose Committee and a wide range of SOA Research Institute projects focused on areas like health outcomes, aging and retirement, climate risks, and financial security. Learn about key DEI efforts, including the release of the full-year SOA Diversity Report and recognition of DEI employers and champions. Celebrate the 2025 Spotlight Societal Purpose Award winners, see how professional development sessions brought societal purpose themes to SOA meetings, and discover how the organization is strengthening actuarial education globally. You’ll also find updates on the invitation-only Student Success Program, the Trees4Travel (ZEERO Events) environmental initiative, and the latest reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions.
- 2024 Highlights
February 2025 (updated in August 2025)
Don't miss out on our latest newsletter! Dive into our commitment to societal purpose, explore impactful research projects, and learn about our DEI initiatives. Discover how you can get involved with the Student Success Program, support environmental efforts like Trees4Travel, and celebrate outstanding contributions through the Spotlight Societal Purpose Awards. Stay informed about future activities and professional development sessions. Read now and join us in making a difference. Check out the recently updated Scope 1 and Scope 2 Emissions section! - 2023 Highlights
April 2024
This newsletter summarizes research projects, SOA initiatives, and planned future activities to grow societal purpose, with a focus on highlighting efforts from 2023.