CHAPTER ANNOUNCEMENTS

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!

RIMS (the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.) honored eight local chapters with the Society’s 2011 Chapter Achievement Award for their efforts to develop and deliver exceptional educational offerings, informative and effective communications... read more

Piedmont Chapter social - MAY

Our last Piedmont RIMS meeting before the summer break will be held on Tuesday, May 15. This will be a Social/dinner held at Maximillians Grill. RSVP by May 8! See more info under "About Us" tab above. We hope to see you there! read more

Special presentation: "Weathering the Storm" - May 24, 2012

AccuWeather will be hosting a severe weather planning seminar in Raleigh on May 24th that is free for our Chapter members and friends. The seminar will be led by national severe weather expert Mike Smith who will provide actionable advice in mitigating... read more

RISK News

Electric Cars: The Silent Killer

Electric cars are great. They’re unbeatable with gas mileage, saving the owner time and money, and most people feel they’re better for the environment. But all the benefits pale in comparison to the one major drawback of electric cars — they can kill. Battery-powered cars are quiet — too quiet some argue. Pedestrians cannot hear [...]

Food Safety Reporting: The Best of a Bad Topic

Reporting on food safety issues is not the most glamorous topic and, truthfully, it’s sometimes disgusting. But it’s also something that’s important and necessary. Investigative reporting, no matter what the field, requires persistence, fearlessness and a little bit of trickery. Here are a few examples of the best investigative reporting on food safety: “What the [...]

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