Newsroom
2008
Congratulations to Bauer Professor Wynne Chin on being recognized by the Ph.D. Project, an organization that focuses on developing minority business doctoral students. Chin was one of the guest speakers at the Information Systems Doctoral Students Association hosted by the Ph.D. Project on Aug. 13 in Toronto and became one of three Bauer professors to be inducted into the Circle of Compadres for his contributions to the organization. The prestigious honor has also been awarded to DISC Professor Blake Ives and Accountancy & Taxation Professor George Gamble.
Congratulations to Professor Leiser Silva on his appointment as a Senior Editor of the Journal of Information Technology for Development, the leading journal on research of the application of IT in developing countries. In addition, Silva's paper, "Epistemological and theoretical challenges for studying power and politics in information systems" was selected by the editorial team of the Information Systems Journal as "highly commended." Only two papers were selected of all those published in 2007.
Management information systems senior Ivan Diggs is flying high after his recent successes on the track and in the classroom have proven that UH Bauer College is home to superstars in both business and athletics. Click here to read the full story.
2007
The International Institute of Forecasters elected Dr. Everette Gardner a Fellow and ranked his 1985 paper, “Exponential Smoothing: The State of the Art,” as the third most influential paper in forecasting in the last 25 years.
Dr. Basheer Khumawala was named a Fellow of the Pan Pacific Business Association and the Decision Sciences Institute.