<h2>Spotlight on CMIS Graduate Faculty</h2><p>Professors BIJOY BORDOLOI and DOUG BOCK wrote the books on Structured Query Language:</p><blockquote> <p><a href="/id0904f67a805422aa"><img height="125" border="2" width="100" alt="Professor Bordoloi" src="/id0904f67a8056a425" /></a> <a href="/id0904f67a80542261"><img height="125" border="2" width="100" alt="Professor Bock" src="/id0904f67a8056a41e" /></a> <img height="100" border="0" width="100" alt="SQL Server book" src="/id0904f67a805c0f8d" /> <img height="100" border="0" width="100" alt="SQL book" src="/id0904f67a805c0f8e" /></p></blockquote><hr /><p>Professor JO ELLEN MOORE is working on a book tentatively titled <em>The Project Manager's Hidden Briefcase: Clues You Can Use! </em> To get a sense of what she's up to, click the open book...</p><blockquote> <blockquote> <p><a href="/id0904f67a805761e7"><img height="120" border="2" width="100" alt="Professor Moore" src="/id0904f67a805c1400" /></a> <a href="/id0904f67a80576203"><img height="64" border="0" width="84" alt="Jo Ellen - book" src="/id0904f67a8057622e" /></a></p> </blockquote></blockquote><hr /><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td width="102"><a href="/id0904f67a80542338"><img height="114" border="2" width="80" alt="Professor Powell" src="/id0904f67a80574b09" align="left" /></a></td> <td width="474" align="left">Professor ANNE POWELL teaches students how to do research that gets accepted for presentation at major conferences like AMCIS (America's Conference on Information Systems) in cool places like Acapulco! <p><br /></p> </td> </tr></table><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td valign="top" width="393"> <p><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br />Dave Farrar & Anne Powell<br /><em>Do Universities and Students Perceive the Necessity of Security Courses?</em></span></p> <p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto" class="MsoNormal"><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Tom Doellman, Jason Allen, & Anne Powell<br /><em>Perceptions of Online Voting: New Voters and Senior Citizens</em></span><!--EndFragment--></p> <p align="right"><span class="caption">Anne with students Dave Farrar and Tom Doellman<br />at 2006 AMCIS in sunny Acapulco!</span></p> </td> <td valign="middle" width="183" class="caption"> <p align="center"><img height="152" border="1" width="225" alt="Anne and students at AMCIS" src="/id0904f67a805c3e5f" align="middle" /></p> </td> </tr></table><hr /><p>Professor MARY SUMNER wrote the book on enterprise-wide information systems:</p><blockquote> <blockquote> <p><a href="/id0904f67a805423ad"><img height="125" border="2" width="90" alt="Professor Sumner" src="/id0904f67a80564e35" /></a> <img height="100" border="0" width="100" alt="ERP book" src="/id0904f67a805c0f8c" /></p> </blockquote></blockquote><hr /><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" frame="void"> <tr> <td width="88"><a href="/id0904f67a805423ef"><img height="92" border="2" width="66" alt="Professor Williams" src="/id0904f67a80541bb1" align="left" /></a></td> <td width="486"><!--StartFragment --><em>"Why do things really happen?"</em> <p>Through years of consulting and doctoral studies and research, Professor CLAY WILLIAMS is devoting his life's work to this question, examining how information systems can help organizations understand why things are happening. And now he is devoting the lives of his students to this as well!</p> </td> </tr></table><p>In his new CMIS 526 Information Systems and Technology course, Professor Williams leads students in projects that apply information systems to solve real problems that are present in real organizations.</p><hr /><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td valign="top" width="121"><a href="http://www.siue.edu/business/cmis/faculty/yager.shtml"><img height="100" border="2" width="92" alt="Professor Yager" src="/id0904f67a805c60d5" /></a></td> <td valign="top" width="305"> <p><em>What does Professor SUSAN YAGER do for Spring Break?<br /><br /></em>This year, she led 13 students to Budapest, Hungary, for a travel study course. A highlight of the trip took place in a bar... the setting chosen by a manager from Red Bull who explained the company's international brand marketing plan.<br /></p> <p class="caption" align="right">Szimpla Kert<br />Budapest, Hungary<br />(location of Red Bull presentation)<!--StartFragment --></p> </td> <td valign="bottom" width="148" class="caption"> <p align="center"></p> <p align="center"><br /><br /><img height="133" border="1" width="200" alt="Szimpla Kert" src="/id0904f67a805c60d4" align="bottom" /></p> </td> </tr></table><p></p><br /><br />