News: Service project makes teachers out of students

Students in the Department of Information Systems shine, in class and out. The DISC club is a valuable community resource, thanks to the dedication of students who teach weekly computing classes at the Tempe Public Library just south of campus.

In IT, everyone leads, everyone mentors

Crisis can be the order of the day in an IS career filled with high-tension moments and nail-biting sequences of events, says Pete Jorgenson, vice president, is technical operations at PetSmart.

Seize the day

The AIS Student Chapter Leadership Conference and Competition took place from March 20-22.

Outstanding Graduating Senior: Leadership in action

When Branden Lau arrived on campus as a first-year student, he knew he would major in business, but beyond that the details were still sketchy.

The Information Systems Ph.D.: Exploring the leading edge of change

There was a time not so long ago that Blockbuster stores were everywhere … then along came Netflix, fundamentally changing the video rental business.

Holiday homework: The extra credit is passing IT on

Homework assignments over the holidays are despised. Nevertheless, I have an assignment for you. It’s one you can carry out whenever you are talking with a career-minded young person who has a business interest and a technical acumen.
Talk about careers in information systems.
 

Association for Information Systems conference to be held on Tempe campus

How to build a career from scratch is bound is bound to be a conversation topic at the spring Association for Information Systems student conference, which will be hosted at W.P. Carey this year!