For over 40 years, California State University, Northridge, has been providing Risk Management and Insurance education to und ... ergraduates. CSUN’s history and reach extend deep into the Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) communities in the Southland. Dr. Joseph Launie was among the first faculty to teach RMI west of the Mississippi. The Center for Insurance Education and Research was chartered in 1992. The Center was renamed to the Center for Financial Services and Insurance in 2008, to the Center for Risk and Insurance in 2010, and then to the Center for Risk Management and Insurance in 2019. read more