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11.  Academic Relations

1.  President  |  2.  Secretary  |  3.  Treasurer  |  4.  Membership  |  5.  SIG

 6.  CISA  |  7.  External  |  8.  Librarian  |  9.  Publications  |  10.  Adminstrator

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11.  Academic Relations

11.1.  Terms of Reference

The Academic Relations director is responsible for university relations within the catchment area of the Chapter.  Note: The Three UK Chapters and Ireland have agreed a division of universities by geographic area. This list can be found at: www.isaca-london.org/academic.htm

The Academic Relations director is a appointed by the Management Board. There is no set time for the number of terms that can be served but it is normally expected that the incumbent will serve for two consecutive years.


11.2.  Main Objectives

The prime role is to liaise with the relevant University Advocates in order to promote IS Audit as a career and membership of ISACA in particular.


11.3.  List of Tasks

Annual

  • To prepare and present a report to enable the President to report on academic relations matters at the AGM.
  • To give a presentation to the students at each university extolling the virtues of IS audit as a career (link to PowerPoint presentation).

Monthly

  • Prepare a report for the Board.

Other periodic

  • None

Other Irregular

  • To discuss with the University Advocates any research opportunities that may arise.

11.4.  Contacts List

International

Membership@isaca.org - for email correspondence
www.isaca.orgacadem1.htm
- for details of the University Advocate scheme

UK

Current University Advocates

City University, London

Mr Rob Melville
Centre for Internal Auditing
City University Business School
Frobisher Crescent
Barbican Centre
London EC2Y 8HB
Tel: 0207 477 8646
Fax: 0207 477 8849
W.R.Melville@city.ac.uk

Greenwich University
Dr. David Chadwick
School of Computing & Maths Sciences
University of Greenwich
Queen Anne Building
London SE10 1LS
Tel: 020 8331 8509
Fax: 020 8331 8665
d.r.chadwick@greenwich.ac.uk

Portsmouth University
Mr George Allan
Department of Information Systems
Lion Terrace
Portsmouth PO1 3AE
Tel: 023 9284 6415
Fax: 023 9284 6402
george.allan@port.ac.uk

Royal Holloway College
Prof. Fred Piper
Department of Mathematics
Royal Holloway College
University of London
Egham TW20 0EX
Tel: 01784 443098
Fax: 01784 430766
f.piper@rhul.ac.uk

Westminster University
Mr Gavin Butler
School of Computer Science
University of Westminster
Northwick Park
Harrow
Middlesex HA1 3TP
Tel 0207 911 5000 x4194
Fax: 0207 911 5906
butlerg@wmin.ac.uk

Universities by Catchment Area

The Three UK Chapters and Ireland have agreed a division of universities by geographic area. This list can be found at: www.isaca-london.org/academic.htm


11.5.  Amount of Time Required

  • One day per month

11.6.  Positive Aspects
  • Involvement with audit, security and control academics and the opportunity to promote IS audit and control to a young and eager audience.

11.7.  Challenges

  • Keeping current on audit & control issues so that presentations to students deal with relevant issues. Keeping in regular touch with academics at certain times of the year (i.e. Examination times and summer break).
 

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