[AISWorld] Call for Papers: Undergraduate Research Conference in IS at Carnegie Mellon University - Feb. 27, 2016

[Jeria Quesenberry]

Opportunity for undergraduate students and advisors to present their research work at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA – Saturday, Feb 27, 2016.
 
The 6th Undergraduate Conference in Information Systems (UCIS) is designed to be a forum for showcasing undergraduate research work and to engage in relevant discussions with peers, faculty and experts in the IS field from around the world. Students are invited to submit posters or papers reflecting recent research projects or capstone experiences; accepted submissions will be archived online in the conference proceedings. Supervising faculty may co-author any student submissions.
 
The conference theme this year, ‘Humanizing IT’, invites participants to reconsider the evolving role of IT in all facets of human life. A unique feature this time is our emphasis on posters accompanied by short 3 minute presentations.
 
*** The five best submissions from non-CMU institutions will be awarded a $500 travel grant each to support travel expenses of one presenting author. ***

*** Student poster and paper submissions can be co-authored by faculty advisors ***
 
Submission instructions are available on the Conference Website:
http://qatar.cmu.edu/ucis
 
For further information about this conference contact:
Divakaran Liginlal - liginlal at cmu.edu  or Jeria Quesenberry - jquesenberry at cmu.edu.
 
This conference is sponsored by the Information Systems Program at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Qatar Chapter.
 
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Divakaran Liginlal and Jeria Quesenberry
Carnegie Mellon University
Information Systems Program
5000 Forbes Avenue, Porter Hall 222
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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