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Archived News
2008
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E-Commerce Symposium planned at DSU Madison – The Center of Excellence in Computer
Information Systems (CECIS) at Dakota State University will be hosting its 3rd
Annual Symposium on Monday, April 10th. The symposium’s topic is “Electronic Commerce in the Year
2000” and will feature speakers from companies engaged in e-commerce and
faculty/students engaged in teaching and research in this field. The following corporations will be presenting this year:
Gateway, Norwest Bank, Schwan’s, US West, and Prostrollo’s
All-American Auto Mall. There will also be sessions presented by faculty and
students. Topics include
“Identifying E-Commerce Users”, “The Diversity of Academic Programs in
E-Commerce”, “Academic Programs in E-Commerce”, and “The Importance of
Databases in Effective E-Commerce Strategy”.
A session will also be presented on “Recruiting Computer
Science/Information Systems Graduates in Today’s Labor Market.”
In addition, Sioux Valley Wireless will be on hand to provide information
on their new wireless internet connections. “This symposium is designed to give attendees an insight
into what a variety of companies are doing in electronic commerce, and to
introduce them to some of the research faculty and students are undertaking at
DSU,” said Dr. Terry Dennis, Director of CECIS at Dakota State. Registration is $10 for those who pre-register and $15 at
the door. A soup and sandwich
buffet luncheon and morning and afternoon refreshments are included in the
registration fee. The symposium
will be at the Dakota Prairie Playhouse and Conference Center on DSU’s campus. The Center of Excellence in Computer Information Systems
was established with the following goals: to promote academic programs designed
to educate graduates who can take the lead in the development and application of
information technology tools, to conduct CIS-related research, to provide expert
consultation statewide, and to sponsor an annual symposium on current
computer-related topics. To register or for more information, contact Dawn Hamilton
at 605-256-5799 or dawn.hamilton@dsu.edu. (end) |
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