Outstanding Communities: Recognizing Excellence among AIS SIGs, Chapters, and Colleges

Congratulations to the AIS Communities listed below for their remarkable efforts in pushing the boundaries of knowledge and fostering excellence in the field of information systems. These outstanding SIGs, Chapters, and Colleges have fulfilled all required criteria and have also excelled by accumulating at least 100 points from supplementary criterion categories in the 2023 annual reporting cycle. The outstanding communities have showcased their dedication and impact by leading regular workshops, recognition programs, providing scholarships, producing journals and special collections, and demonstrating member engagement and healthy community governance. The AIS Outstanding Communities for the 2023 calendar year are:

Outstanding Special Interest Groups

• Adoption and Diffusion of IT (SIG ADIT)
• Advances in Sourcing (SIG Sourcing)
• Changing Nature of Work (SIG CNoW)
• Decision Support and Analytics (SIG DSA)
• DITE: Digital Innovation, Transformation, & Entrepreneurship
• E-Business (SIG EBIZ)
• Education (SIG ED)
• Green IS (SIG Green)
• Human-Computer Interaction (SIG HCI)
• ICT and Global Development (SIG GlobDev)
• Information Security and Privacy (SIG SEC)
• IS/IT Issues in Asia Pacific (SIG ISAP)
• IT in Health Care (SIG Health)
• IT Project Management (SIG ITProjMgmt)
• Leadership in IT (SIG LEAD)
• Ontology Driven IS (SIG ODIS)
• Services (SIG SVC)
• SIG on Philosophy in Information Systems
• SIG Social Inclusion

Outstanding Colleges

• AIS College of Academic Leadership
• AIS Doctoral Student College
• AIS Women's Network College

Outstanding Chapters

• Australasian
• Brazil
• China
• French
• Germany
• India
• Iranian Scholars
• Israel
• Italy
• Korea
• Latin America and Caribbean
• Liechtenstein
• Malaysia
• Middle East and North Africa
• Midwest USA
• New England USA
• Poland
• Portugal
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Scandinavian
• Southern African
• Southern USA
• Swiss
• Thailand

Please watch future InSider newsletters for feature stories about these and other AIS Communities. For assistance identifying the best SIG, Chapter, or College for you, please send a message to the AIS membership team at membership@aisnet.org for ideas and recommendations.

*The distinctive purpose of the AIS College of Senior Scholars excludes it from consideration for this designation.