Service

Dr. K.C. Sen
Professor of Marketing


Sayil

Service to the Institution

Department Assignments

Chair:

  • 2020-2021: Personnel Committee for Department of Business

College Assignments

Chair:

  • 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Commencement Committee
  • 2014-2015: Conferment

Member:

  • 2020-2021: College of Business Strategic Planning (task force - Curricular Programming)
  • 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Executive Committee
  • 2007-2008 – 2014-2015: Executive Committee Lamar University

Other Institutional Service Activities:

  • 2010-2011 – 2011-2012: Organizational Committee Big Idea Competition

University Assignments

Committee Chair:

  • 2007-2008: Committee for Lamar University SBDC Director

Committee Member:

  • 2017-2018: Council of Instructional Departments (CID)
  • 2016-2017: Academic Computing Committee
  • 2013-2014: Academic Computing Committee
  • 2013-2014: CID Executive Committee
  • 2012-2013: CID
  • 2009-2010: Academic Computing Committee

Faculty Advisor:

  • 2015-2016: Mr. Danny Grigsby

Mentoring Activities:

  • 2008-2009: Advisor in McNair Scholars Program
  • Other Institutional Service Activities:
  • 2015-2016: Presentation at LU Undergraduate Research Seminar
  • 2013-2014: Organizational Committee Big Idea Competition

Service to the Profession

Academic Conference: Panelist

  • 2014: Association of Collegiate Marketing Educators Conference.

Assurance of Learning - Professional Service

  • 2010: Attended Academic Workshop held by US Marines, Quantico, Virginia.

Reviewer - Article / Manuscript

  • 2015: Journal of Marketing Channels.
  • 2009: Managerial and Decision Economics (MDE).

Reviewer - Book / Textbook

  • 2012: John Wiley & Sons Educational Publishing. Reviewed Chapters 2, 3, 4 and 5.

Invited Lecture

  • 2013: Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata, India.
Other Professional Service Activities
  • 2017: Southeast Texas Workforce Development Board, Beaumont, Texas. I was a paid consultant for the Southeast Texas Workforce. The consultancy project entailed conduction focus groups with various professionals in the energy sector, pertaining to their workforce needs.
  • 2010: Judge at Texas A&M Ideas Competition, College Station, Texas.

Reviewer: Ad Hoc Reviewer for a Journal

  • 2012 – 2015: International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing.
  • 2013: Managerial and Decision Economics (MDE).
  • 2011: Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports.
  • 2009: Journal of Retailing (Special Issue on Franchising).
  • 2007: Managerial and Decision Economics (MDE), Atlanta, Georgia. Reviewer for MDE, published by Wiley.

Service to the Community

Media Contact

  • 2013: Service Provided to Regional Newsmedia, I have been quoted in an article in the Beaumont Enterprise.
The Link is given below:
http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/investors_acquire_linens__n_things_name__products_to_be_back_on_store_shelves_in_coming_months_02-12-2009.html
  • 2008: Newspaper Quotation, I have been quoted in the 'Beaumont Enterprise' in articles on marketing on two different occasions in 2008.

The links to the articles are provided here:

  1. http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/business/local/circuit_city_files_for_bankruptcy_protection__but_stores_still_should_see_holiday_sales_11-10-2008.html
  2. http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/mexican_restaurants_part_of_port_arthur_expansion_06-23-2008_16_02_24.html