Association for Information Systems

It is the mission of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) to provide superior leadership and education in Information Technology.

Power Through Partnerships

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AIS is dedicated to using the synergy of Information Technology partnerships to provide education and benefits to our members and to working with the industry to assist in the overall promotion and direction of Information Technology.

2024-2025 AIS Leadership

  • Ashton Dillard, President
  • Tham Cao, Vice President
  • Poornima Malviya, Director of Technology
  • Lauren McSimov, Director of Event Management
  • Sarah Vogel, Director of Event Management
  • Rachel Hollis, Director of Community

Faculty Advisors

Dr. Susan Bristow (479-575-4057, sbristow@walton.uark.edu)
Dr. EmmaLe Davis (479-575-3193, edavis@walton.uark.edu)
 

Expanding Your Potential

AIS is the professional association comprised of career minded individuals who seek to expand their potential -- employers, employees, managers, programmers, and many others.

The organization seeks to provide avenues for all members to be teachers as well as students. In addition, members can make contacts with other members in the IS field, to become more marketable in rapidly changing technological careers.


Past Events

Dr.  Kenny Grifno and Asif Ratul: Digital Portfolios

Tiffany Benitez- CSM, SAFe, ITIL: Fundamental Ideas to Succeed

Justin Shipp, Andy Babbitt, and Mark Rago: Role of Technology in State Governance

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