<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">Dear Member of the Industrial Engineering community,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">I hope this message finds you well. My name is Sinan Onal, and I am an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">I am reaching out to you today to request your help in distributing this message to individuals in your network who may be interested in participating in a research study focused on understanding how students utilize ChatGPT for academic purposes. The study, titled “Understanding College Students’ Perspectives on ChatGPT Usage and its Impact on Academic Performance and Confidence”, has received approval from the SIUE Institutional Review Board under protocol number “2285”.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">The survey is expected to take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Please rest assured that responses will be kept confidential and will be used solely for research purposes.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">To participate, please click<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://siue.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eaFnGKq9JmrRkgu" title="https://siue.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eaFnGKq9JmrRkgu" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">here</a>.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:14px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:15.4px">If you have any questions or concerns about the study, please do not hesitate to reach out to me at<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:sonal@siue.edu" title="mailto:sonal@siue.edu" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">sonal@siue.edu</a>.</span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">--------------------------------------<br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Sinan Onal, Ph.D.<br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Associate Professor and Chair | <a href="https://calendly.com/sinanonal" target="_blank">Schedule a meeting</a><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Department of</span><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"> Industrial Engineering</span><br><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"></span></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville<br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">EB 2033- Box 1805, Edwardsville, IL, 62026<br></span></div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)">Phone: (618) 650-5889 |</span><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"> Email: <a href="mailto:sonal@siue.edu" target="_blank">sonal@siue.edu</a><br></span></div><div><a href="https://www.siue.edu/engineering/industrial-engineering/about/make-a-gift.shtml" target="_blank">Make A Gift</a></div><div><a href="https://www.siue.edu/engineering/industrial-engineering/" target="_blank">Visi</a><a href="https://www.siue.edu/engineering/industrial-engineering/" target="_blank">t the department's website</a></div><div><i>Follow us on social media</i><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"></span></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14083725/" target="_blank"><img alt="https://www.instagram.com/siueindustrialengineering/?hl=en" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wI9uv1Dp-GZgrIDSixpG_fxACHTIaEpeSeylT--IvyOY0VKITm038z1GTvIGf3T8GGDo7o3cQ"></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/siueindustrialengineering/?hl=en" target="_blank"><img alt="https://www.instagram.com/siueindustrialengineering/?hl=en" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4zWxfUJ9ngycOL1YhEucwoaqaocJtdOyX3fs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