An Interesting Pennsylvania Case Led Me to Check our Numbers for 2015
An interesting case caught the news in Pennsylvania in March. I do not read every news story about workers' compensation, but the headli...
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Help Wanted - Mediatior in Pensacola
We are trying to hire a part-time mediator for the Pensacola District Office. The position would require about twenty hours per week, and co...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Perfect Access to Perfect Information
What if we could have instant access to perfect information? Access is not a problem limited to information. If a manufacturer had perfect ...
Sunday, May 24, 2015
Who Reads This Stuff
The world of the Internet is a curious and interesting place. The blog you are reading is an infinitesimally small part of an incredibly vas...
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Illinois Moving Towards Major Contributing Cause?
There is a fair amount of coverage in the media about the differences between various states' workers' compensation programs. I outl...
University of North Carolina
As the oldest public school in America, the University of North Carolina (UNC) combines the long-standing traditions and prestige more typic...
University of Colorado
The University of Colorado, whose flagship campus is located in Boulder just north of Denver, sits against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountai...
Pierre and Marie Curie University
As the chief science and medicine faculty in Paris, Pierre and Marie Curie University (also known as “Paris Six”) is its nation’s leading ac...
Rockefeller University
Many universities try to study as wide a range of subjects as possible. Rockefeller University is different. More than any other school in t...
Duke University
Often called the Ivy League of the South, Duke University’s 14,600 students enjoy a first-class education in one corner of North Carolina’s ...
Washington University
Washington University is a private university located in St. Louis, near the confluence of the mighty Mississippi and majestic Missouri Rive...
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota has more people than most armies in history had soldiers. With just under 70,000 students, 25,000 faculty admini...
University of Illinois
In the modern world, many marvel at the technological advances of science. The University of Illinois prides itself on a deep commitment to ...
New York University
New York University (NYU), located in the Washington Square neighborhood adjacent to Greenwich Village, pursues academic excellence while st...
University of Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin’s flagship campus at Madison is a large public school comprising 40,000 students divided into 13 schools and col...
Kyoto University
In 1897, Kyoto University became the second university founded in Japan. Within a decade, the school added programs in science, engineering,...
University of Toronto
University of Toronto is the leading Canadian research university. Even by the standards of large state schools, this institution is utterly...
University of Michigan
With 51,000 students and 5,600 faculty spread over three sites, the University of Michigan’s flagship campus is an extremely large research ...
Imperial College London
What MIT is to the U.S., Imperial College London is to the U.K. This university—whose full, official name is “Imperial College of Science, T...
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo is not only the leading school in Japan, but also the leading school in all of Asia. University of Tokyo has made many s...
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology—widely known by its German acronym ETH—is the leading university in Switzerland and the highest-ra...
University College London
University College London (UCL) is blessed with an elite staff. Their ranks include 53 members of the Royal Society, 51 of the British Acade...
University of California at San Francisco
The vast majority of universities on this list take a broad-brush approach to education: they have a variety of departments dedicated to the...
Johns Hopkins University
Many of the universities on this list began their existence as small schools aimed primarily at religious instruction. Johns Hopkins is diff...
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (universally known as “Penn”) is an Ivy League school dating back to 1740. To this day, the university—which ...
University of Washington
University of Washington’s $2.1 billion endowment combines with 54,000 students paying state school tuition via three campuses and distance ...
University of California at San Diego
With a roughly $750 million endowment and over 30,000 students, no one would ever expect that the University of California at San Diego is y...
University of California at Los Angeles
With over 72,000 applications for the fall of 2012 alone, UCLA receives more applications than any other school in America. This is all the ...
Cornell University
Cornell University is a sprawling city of scholarship that seems almost out of place amid the rolling upstate New York countryside. Typicall...
Yale University
Yale University has everything one would expect from a major research university: it is one of the eight original Ivy League schools; it has...
Oxford University
Oxford University traces its origins back to the 13th century. With its intellectual roots firmly planted in medieval scholasticism, Oxford ...
University of Chicago
The University of Chicago was only founded in 1890, making it one of the youngest elite universities in the world. But despite its youth, th...
Columbia University
As one of the colonial colleges and the fifth-oldest school in the United States, Columbia has a lot of history. That history has created an...
California Institute of Technology
Any school can assign a textbook for you to read on your own, but research universities pride themselves on giving you the opportunity to wo...
Princeton University
Princeton University is one of the oldest, most historic universities in the United States. Its famous Nassau Hall (right) still bears a can...
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