The IS Toolbox

In the coming months, AIS will launch the IS Toolbox, which will supply information systems academic departments with tools to promote the field to prospective students and their parents, as well as guidance counselors. Included will be customizable videos, brochures, and PowerPoint presentations that support information systems recruiting efforts, as well detailed recruiting tips that can be implemented at any academic institution. This site will be built under the auspices of the AIS branding initiative, the Campaign to Advance the Information Systems Profession.

Help AIS Secure Founding Partners for This Exciting Campaign!

AIS has launched the "Campaign to Advance the Information Systems Profession,” in order to advance the professions practicing in the field of information systems. The campaign seeks to:

• Attract bright, energetic, creative minds to the field of IS.
• Equip academic institutions with the necessary tools to promote and strengthen IS.
• Provide corporate partners with a direct, preferred pipeline to future IS professionals. Create a new path for corporate partners to cultivate new, enhanced partnerships with educational institutions training tomorrow’s professionals.

The campaign is managed under the authority of the AIS Council.

AIS is currently identifying Founding Partners to support this exciting new initiative. Please send us (to rjohnson@aisnet.org) the contact information for companies whom you believe should be involved in this campaign.

To learn more about the benefits of supporting the campaign, please peruse the campaign’s brochure or contact Rob Johnson, campaign director, at rjohnson@aisnet.org.