Service

Dr. Kakoli Bandyopadhyay
Professor of Management Information Systems


Bandyopadhyay

Professional Service

Academic Conference: Moderator / Facilitator

  • 2016: Southwestern DSI (Regional).

Reviewer - Article / Manuscript

  • 2012: Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education (International).
  • 2011: Journal of the Association for the Information Systems (International).

Reviewer - Book / Textbook

  • 2013: John Wiley and Sons (International). Introduction to Business Analytics & Big Data: From Strategic Insights to Operational Intelligence by Michael Ghoul.

Reviewer: Conference Paper

  • 2013: Southwestern DSI, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Regional).
  • 2011: Southwestern DSI, New Orleans, Louisiana (Regional).

Institutional Service

Department Assignments

Faculty Advisor

  • 2018-2019: Advising Seniors

Other Institutional Service Activities

  • 2019-2020: Advising Seniors
  • 2019-2020: Student placement
  • 2015-2016: Advise Seniors
  • 2015-2016: Internships
  • 2015-2016: Student Recruitment
  • 2015-2016: Wrote many recommendation letters
  • 2015: Interviewing MIS Candidates for the Assistant Professor Position
  • 2009-2010: New Student Orientation
  • 2009-2010: Recruiting Potential MIS Students
  • 2009-2010: MIS Workshops
  • 2009-2010: Recruitment

Teaching Innovation and Curriculum Development

  • New Degree Program BBA in Analytics and AI. 2026
  • New Degree Program MS in Cybersecurity, Analytics & AI. 2026
  • New Degree Program MS in Healthcare Analytics. 2026
  • New Degree Program Cybersecurity Concentration in the MBA program. 2025
  • New Degree Program Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Cybersecurity. 2025
  • Curricular Development. Minor in Business Analytics. 2023
  • New Degree Program. UG certificate on Data Analytics. 2023
  • Revise Existing Course. BBA in MIS. 2023
  • STEM Certification and opening two tracks: Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics, 2023

Student placements

  • 2015-2016: Service
  • 2010-2011: Internships
  • 2010-2011: Used Facebook to post jobs for students

Writing Student Recommendations

  • 2019-2020: service
  • 2015-2016: Service

College Assignments

Assurance of Learning - Institutional Service

  • 2015 - 2016 - 2019-2020: Presenting MIS to the learning community
  • 2016-2017: Service
  • 2017-2018: Service

Chair

  • 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Facilities, Technology, & Space Development Committee (Co-Chair)
  • 2015-2016: COB Internal Operations Strategic Planning Committee

Member

  • 2020-2021: College of Business Strategic Planning (task force - Scholarly Activity)
  • 2020-2021: College of Business Personnel Committee
  • 2017-2018: LU2023 Ad-Hoc Committee
  • 2019-2020: Graduate Programs
  • 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Executive Committee
  • 2014-2015 – 2015-2016: BUSI 2300
  • 2008-2009 – 2014-2015: Executive Committee Lamar University
  • 2007-2008: Graduate Program Committee Lamar University

Other Institutional Service Activities

  • 2019-2020: Organizing SAP TS410
  • 2018-2019: Presenting MIS to the learning community

Faculty Development Activities Attended

  • Workshop, "TSUS/Microsoft CoPilot Chat Info Session," LU Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, Beaumont, TX. (May 2025).
  • Workshop, "Anthology/Blackboard features and updates," LU Center for Teaching and Learning, Beaumont, TX, United States. (April 2025).
  • Conference Attendance, "Academic summit for business analytics, "University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, United States. (January 30, 2025-February 2, 2025).
  • Conference Attendance, "MIS Academic Leadership Conference, "University of Minnesota, Minnesota, MN, United States. (September 26, 2024-September 28, 2024).
  • Seminar, 2023 Undergraduate Deans Conference, UTD, Dallas, TX. (2023).
  • Assurance of Learning-Professional Development, CTLE & CoB Staying in Business: Creating Engaging Video, Beaumont, TX. (2022).
  • Assurance of Learning-Professional Development, CTLE & CoB: Staying in Business Telling Your Story, Beaumont, TX. (2022).

University Assignments

Assurance of Learning - Institutional Service

  • 2015-2016: TERP 10
  • 2010-2011: Oracle lecture

Committee Chair

  • 2015-2016: Program Review Committee for Computer Science

Committee Member

  • 2020-2021: Classroom/Scheduling Preparations Committee
  • 2020-2021: Search Committee for the VP of Information Management and Decision Support
  • 2019-2020: CID
  • 2019-2020: Student Evaluation Committee
  • 2018-2019: SACS Committee
  • 2017-2018: Dean Search
  • 2017-2018: SACS Committee
  • 2015-2016: Core Curriculum Governance Committee
  • 2014-2015: Strategic Planning Committee
  • 2013-2014: Online Faculty Taskforce
  • 2013-2014 – 2014-2015: Academic Technology Committee
  • 2013-2014: Adhoc Committee on Authentication and proctor solutions for online programs
  • 2011-2012: Academic IT subcommittee
  • 2011-2012: Core Curriculum Governance Committee
  • 2009-2010: Academic Computing Committee
  • 2009-2010: Ad-Hoc Web Committee
  • 2009-2010: IT Steering Committee

Other Institutional Service Activities

  • 2015-2016: MIS workshops

Community Service

Other Community Service Activities

  • 2016: Database development, Helped Bill Clark Pest Control to design, develop, and implement their technician databases.
  • 2015: Free K12 Math Tutoring at LU Math Clinic, Tutor Math to K12 students for free at LU Math Clinic.