AIS Newsletter
AIS Spring Kickoff Meeting
Location: Alter 033
Date: Jan 28th, 12-12:50 PM
Kick off Spring 2026 with AIS! Join us in Alter 33 as we start the new semester. This event is open to both new and returning members who want to learn more about AlS, discover involvement opportunities, and connect with our community. Bring your questions and get some free merch! We look forward to seeing you there.
SCLC Virtual Workshop + Q&A
Location: Virtual
Date: Jan 28th, 6-7 PM
Join us from 6 - 7 PM for a chance to hear from past SCLC winners as they guide you through the process of building your projects and any questions you may have! This is a great way to get last-minute advice and provide any information you may need to do well before the February 16 preliminary submission deadline. We hope to see you there! Contact anika.razzak@temple.edu with any questions!
AIS E-Board Information Session + Networking Social
Location: Alter 033
Date: Jan 30th, 12-12:50 PM
Interested in joining the AIS Executive Board? Join us on January 28 at 12 PM in Alter 33 to hear directly from the E-Board about available positions, what each role involves, and how being on the board can support your professional and personal growth. Applications close February 1 at 11:59 PM. There will be a networking session after the presentation that will count for a social credit. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
AIS E-board Applications
Closes: Feb 1st, 11:59 PM
Looking to take the next step with Temple AIS? E-Board applications for the 2026-2027 school year have dropped, followed by an informational session during the first week back from school in January. Don’t miss your chance to get involved!
The following will be open for consideration:
Exec: President, Vice President, Treasurer
Corporate Relations
Professional Development
Community Engagement
Public Relations
Career Development
Events
Mentorship
Information Technology
AIS Student Chapter Leadership Conference Board
Closes: Feb 1st, 11:59 PM
The Student Leadership Conference (SCLC) is a 2-day national conference hosted in March 2027 in collaboration with AIS, the MIS Department, and industry partners. Over 300+ attendees are coming to Temple University. The conference includes keynotes, panels, workshops, networking events, and competitions. We are seeking committed and motivated students to serve on student leadership teams and work closely with faculty advisors to plan and execute SCLC 2027. This is a professional, resume-building opportunity that requires accountability, teamwork, and consistent involvement. Applicants will be interviewed, and roles will be filled on a rolling basis until February 1, so apply TODAY!
Valentine’s Day Social
Location: Alter 745
Date: Feb 6th, 12 - 12:50 PM
Come join us on Friday, February 6th for our Valentines Day Social! We will have cookie decorating (while supplies last) and paper + art supplies to make Valentines for the people you love. We hope you can make it! Reminder: In order to be a basic member, you must attend 2 social events for the semester.
Spring 2026 AIS Dues Scholarship
Date: Feb 15th, 11:59 PM
This is a form to apply for the AIS dues scholarship! We don't want financial barriers to restrict anyone from becoming a member of AIS. This scholarship will cover AIS dues payments for the fall semester. The scholarship application will close when membership closes on September 28th, and no extensions will be granted. If you have any questions, please reach out to Sloka Samanthula (sloka.samanthula@temple.edu)!
2026 AIS Student Chapter Leadership Conference
Location: James Madison University
Preliminary Submission Date: Feb 16th
Conference Date: March 26-27th
Sign up to join the 2026 AIS SCLC competition! This is a great opportunity to meet other chapters and have hands-on experience for your resume. You can get help from faculty, professors, and other students! This is also a chance to win some money!
Career Corner 💼
In the Career Corner, we will link to any recent job offers presented to the AIS team. Please take advantage of these opportunities if you are interested. Use the Pages tab on our Canvas site to find more job corner resources. Reach out to Oliver Stride, oliver.stride@temple.edu, if you have any questions!
Early Talent Opportunities💼
Early Talent Opportunities Tracker – explore career development events/programs/conferences/workshops/and more. These trackers are designed to make it easier for AIS members to identify and capitalize on opportunities.
You can access them anytime on the AIS website (Career Corner) or directly in our AIS Canvas Module (Home → Career Corner). Take a look and start exploring today!
Join Our Discord
We will be hosting exclusive events through the Discord. This will be the best way to connect with other AIS/MIS members!
Download the Pro Community App
Attendance will be tracked through the AIS Canvas page, MIS PRO App, and Suitable Codes. Discrepancies must be reported within a week (with evidence)- email sloka.samanthula@temple.edu. AIS reserves the right to dispute attendance in the case of late arrivals, inappropriate behavior, etc.
Early Talent Opportunities💼
Early Talent Opportunities Tracker – explore career development events/programs/conferences/workshops/and more. These trackers are designed to make it easier for AIS members to identify and capitalize on opportunities.
You can access them anytime on the AIS website (Career Corner) or directly in our AIS Canvas Module (Home → Career Corner). Take a look and start exploring today!
Early Talent Opportunities💼
Early Talent Opportunities Tracker – explore career development events/programs/conferences/workshops/and more. These trackers are designed to make it easier for AIS members to identify and capitalize on opportunities.
You can access them anytime on the AIS website (Career Corner) or directly in our AIS Canvas Module (Home → Career Corner). Take a look and start exploring today!