The Association for Information Systems hosts several prestigious award programs each year honoring member contributions to all aspects of the field of information systems. AIS will accept nominations for the following awards until October 7, 2022.
Established in 1999, this award, named for the world's first business application of computing (The Lyons Electronic Office), recognizes truly outstanding individuals in the field of information systems. All recipients of the LEO Award are outstanding scholars or practitioners who have made a global impact on the field of information systems.
The AIS Fellow Award honors individuals who have made excellent research, teaching, and service contributions to information systems, both on the local and global level.
The Sandra Slaughter Service Award recognizes longstanding members who have provided leadership within the Association, particularly through such activities as participating in the SIGs/chapters/colleges, strengthening the conferences, and participating in AIS-sponsored journals.
The Early Career Award recognizes individuals in the early stages of their careers who have already made outstanding research, teaching, and/or service contributions to the field of information systems.
The Doctoral Student Service Award recognizes volunteer contributions made by doctoral students toward the success of AIS conferences, journals, and programs.
The AIS Education Awards are bestowed upon those who have published excellent papers that focus on information systems education at an AIS-sponsored or affiliate conference.
The AIS Outreach Practice Publication Award was created to recognize members who successfully transfer research to practitioner audiences in practice-based publications.
The AIS Impact Award recognizes information systems research with widespread impact on practice in business and society. Learn more about the AIS Impact Award and nominate a deserving colleague today.
Three awards are given annually to those in the IS community who have made significant contributions to the development of AISNet. These three awards include: VISION, ATLAS, and the Challenge Awards.
The Ting Peng Liang PACIS Young Scholar Award was established in 2021 in memory of Professor Ting Peng Liang. This award recognizes the outstanding young scholar who contributed a best paper at PACIS each year. This award will be granted for the first time in 2022.