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8th MIS Academic Leadership Conference (MALC)

  • 1.  8th MIS Academic Leadership Conference (MALC)

    Posted 02-13-2019 09:34

    Hello everyone,

    The 8th MIS Academic Leadership Conference (MALC) is taking place during April 11–13, 2019 at the University of Texas at Dallas.  The goal of this conference is to provide participants with an opportunity to meet and discuss the best practices in MIS academic leadership.

     

    The conference will include panel discussions on graduate and undergraduate curricula, research, recruiting, and strategic issues pertaining to IS academic leadership.  Registration is open to anyone with an active MIS leadership role. The cost to attend is free; however, conference participants are expected to pay for their own hotel and travel.

     

    The following is the agenda.

     

    Thursday

    Welcome Reception

     

    Friday

    Best Practices in Graduate IS Programs

    Keynote

    Best Practices in Undergraduate IS Programs

    Research Panel

    Recruiting Practices

    Social Event

     

    Saturday

    Industry Relationships and Partnerships

    Big Ideas Slam Session

     

    Please register using the following link:
    <g class="gr_ gr_40 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace" id="40" data-gr-id="40">MISALC</g> 2019 Registration (https://utdallas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0ktPHDBMuHHpMVL).

    As a reminder, there is no registration fee. Just follow the link at the bottom of the web page to register. If you are interested in participating in a panel, please let us know which panel you are interested in by selecting it on the registration form.  The order of the panels may change, so check the conference website for updates.

     

    We hope to see you soon.

     

    Mark Thouin, Atanu Lahiri, and Gaurav Shekhar

    Conference Chairs

    8th MIS Academic Leadership Conference