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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dear </span><span style="color:black">colleagues</span><span style="color:black">,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">AIS is seeking a Co-Chair </span>to lead the ACM-AIS MSIS Task Force<span style="color:black">.
</span>The AIS Co-Chair will work with the ACM Co-Chair to jointly lead the ACM-AIS MSIS Task Force in reviewing and updating the MSIS (i.e., master’s program in information systems) 2006 curriculum. The work will start around June 2014 and last for about
three fiscal years. AIS has approved funding for three fiscal years (i.e., 2014-2017) for this purpose.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The following article provides more details on the MSIS 2006 model curriculum:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gorgone, John T.; Gray, Paul; Stohr, Edward A.; Valacich, Joseph S.; and Wigand, Rolf T. (2006) “MSIS 2006: Model Curriculum and Guidelines for Graduate Degree Programs in Information Systems,” <em><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Communications
of the Association for Information Systems</span></em>: Vol. 17, Article 1. Available at:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://aisel.aisnet.org/cais/vol17/iss1/1" title="AIS curriculum guidelines: graduate"><span style="color:windowtext">http://aisel.aisnet.org/cais/vol17/iss1/1</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">We are looking for someone satisfying the following criteria to take the position of AIS Co-Chair for
</span>the ACM-AIS MSIS Task Force<span style="color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(i)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">AIS member<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(ii)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Tenured Faculty<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(iii)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">At least 3-year experience in teaching MSIS courses<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(iv)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Demonstrated experience with development of graduate level IS curricula <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">(v)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">MSIS or MBA administration experience is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">If you are interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter that addresses the above five criteria to Keng Siau (email:
<a href="mailto:siauk@mst.edu">siauk@mst.edu</a>), AIS VP of Education, by May 3, 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Keng<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#A6A6A6">=====================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Professor Keng Siau, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Chair, Business & Information Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Missouri University of Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">101 Fulton Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Rolla, MO 65409, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Phone: 573-341-4528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Fax: 573-341-4812<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Email: <a href="mailto:siauk@mst.edu">
siauk@mst.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Website: http://people.mst.edu/faculty/siauk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Vice President of Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Association for Information Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Website: <a href="http://start.aisnet.org/">
http://start.aisnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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