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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">AMCIS 2013 MIS Camp — Call for Participation
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<span style="color:black">8:30am-4:15pm, Thursday, August 15, 2013</span><span style="color:dimgray">
</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Where: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">DePaul University Campus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">AMICS 2013 MIS Camp Co-Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Ping Zhang,
</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, 
</span><a href="mailto:pzhang@syr.edu"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">pzhang@syr.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Varun Grover,</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Information Systems, Clemson University, 
</span><a href="mailto:vgrover@clemson.edu"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">vgrover@clemson.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">MIS Camp welcomes you! If you are a new faculty member who is preparing to enter your first, second, or third year of an academic position at a university, come join
 us at MIS Camp at AMCIS 2013 in Chicago on Thursday, August 15 from 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM, at DePaul University.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">MIS Camp uses interactive sessions with senior faculty to explore the joys and challenges of balancing one's teaching, research, service, and personal life to lead
 to a successful academic career. The emphasis of the Camp is on sharing experiences, listening and offering advice, establishing connections with senior scholars and peers, and having fun!   The primary goal is for each participant to leave the camp with a
 better understanding of what they can do to manage the challenges of an academic career while making themselves more valuable to their university and the academy.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Camp Counselors:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Manju Ahuja</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">, University of Louisville<br>
<b>Donald Amoroso</b>, Kennesaw State University<br>
<b>Susan Brown</b>, University of Arizona<br>
<b>Allen Lee</b>, Virginia Commonwealth University<br>
<b>Arun Rai</b>, Georgia State University<br>
<b>Bob Zmud</b>, University of Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sample Topics to be Discussed and Shared:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">What would I do?  Ethics, politics, and luck: Survival strategies for junior faculty <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Useful tips and lessons from experiences with journals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">What is the critical number of pubs for tenure?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How much time to put into teaching?
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How much service is enough? What type of service is better than others?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How to handle double career, children and elderly care, and other necessary personal matters?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How did I manage to have fun while getting tenure?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Application and Registration:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Attendance is limited to 25 people, and priority will be given to junior faculty who are early in their academic career and have not yet attended an MIS Camp. This
 is an AIS sponsored event and therefore all campers must be registered for the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">In order to participate in the MIS Camp, please:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">(1) apply by sending the application form (can be found at AMCIS 2013 website) via email to the Camp organizers Ping Zhang (
</span><a href="mailto:pzhang@syr.edu"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">pzhang@syr.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> ) and Varun Grover (
</span><a href="mailto:vgrover@clemson.edu"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">vgrover@clemson.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> ), and
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">(2) register for MIS Camp when registering for the AMCIS Conference. The priority deadline for applying is
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">May 15, 2013</span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ping And Varun<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<br>
Dr. Ping Zhang<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">Professor
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">School of Information Studies (<a href="https://exchange.syr.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://ischool.syr.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#6600CC">http://ischool.syr.edu</span></a>)
  <br>
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 <br>
315-443-5617, Fax: 315-443-6886 <br>
<a href="mailto:pzhang@syr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#6600CC">pzhang@syr.edu</span></a>,
<a href="https://exchange.syr.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://melody.syr.edu/pzhang" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#6600CC">http://melody.syr.edu/pzhang</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">Co-EIC, AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction (<a href="http://aisel.aisnet.org/thci"><span style="color:#6600CC">http://aisel.aisnet.org/thci</span></a>)
  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">Former SE, Journal of the Association for Information Systems (<a href="http://aisel.aisnet.org/jais"><span style="color:#6600CC">http://aisel.aisnet.org/jais</span></a>)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6600CC">AIS Historian<br>
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