Robert Mallison

Dr. Robert Mallison is a Professor in the Division of Mathematics, Engineering, and Computer Science at Indiana Wesleyan University. He transitioned from a 20-year career as an actuary to academia, completing his Ph.D. in Mathematics at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in 2007. He has been actively involved in Indiana Wesleyan's academic community since 2004, notably shaping the institution's Minor in Actuarial Science for Mathematics students.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science (BS), Indiana Wesleyan University, 1979
• Master of Science (MS), Purdue University, 1981
• Master of Science (MS), Purdue University, 1983
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), 2007

Research and Interests: Dr. Mallison’s work integrates his actuarial background with academic leadership. He focuses on actuarial science, mathematics education, and program development. His contributions include designing curricula to bridge mathematics and actuarial careers. Beyond academia, he actively engages in his local church, often incorporating worship into classroom and departmental activities.

Advising and Grants: While no explicit student advisement records or grant details are listed, his role in developing the Actuarial Science minor underscores his commitment to guiding students toward career-relevant academic pathways.