The AIS Student Chapter Leadership Conference (SCLC) 2025 will take place at the University of Alabama from March 27–29, 2025. A key highlight of the conference is its dynamic competitions, and the UA planning team is excited to announce details for the six exciting tracks:
AI-Driven IT Support and Routine Task Automation Challenge Create an AI-driven support system that automates routine IT tasks, uses NLP for user queries, manages issues via automated ticketing and self-healing, and adapts to evolving environments.
CGI Full Stack Challenge Design and build a full-stack AI-powered virtual assistant web application to help college students address challenges in areas like mental health, academics, career, or social connection, offering real-time personalized insights and innovative features.
HCA Healthcare Challenge Create a data-driven solution to enhance disaster response by optimizing resource organization, using employee and external data, and developing a user-friendly UI for non-technical stakeholders.
International Paper's Social Impact Challenge Propose tech-driven solutions like blockchain and AI to address supply chain challenges and help the paper and packaging industry meet sustainability goals.
PNC FinTech Challenge Other than the credit score, create a solution that helps measure financial trustworthiness of consumers.
Post-Quantum Computing Security Challenge Develop a phased transition plan for QSecure to adopt quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms, balancing security, performance, cost, and compliance, while minimizing operational disruptions.
Looking for another way to get involved? AIS
Student Chapter members are invited to propose 55-minute student-led
panels for SCLC 2025—featuring 40 minutes of content and 15 minutes for
discussion—that provide professional growth, peer engagement, and
career-enhancing opportunities. The (extended) deadline to submit a proposal is December 10!