Association for Information Systems
PO Box 92523
Atlanta, GA 30314-0523 USA
Distinguished Member Program
The AIS Distinguished Member program honors individuals who have made a significant, sustained impact on the association and the field of Information Systems.
Program Qualifications
AIS Distinguished Member
- Membership: Minimum of 5 years of continuous AIS membership.
- Service: Significant role in AIS or AIS-related activities.
- Research: At least one publication in an AIS or AIS-affiliated journal.
AIS Distinguished Member – Cum Laude
- Membership: Minimum of 10 years of continuous AIS membership.
- Service: Leadership role in AIS or AIS-related activities.
- Research: At least four publications in AIS or AIS-affiliated journals.
Application Details
- How to Apply Applications are reviewed twice annually. Please ensure you have a current CV and headshot ready to upload before starting the application. Self-nominations are encouraged.
- Deadlines: May 1 and November 1 of each year.
- Recognition: Recipients receive an AIS membership card designation, a printable certificate for tenure packets, and recognition on the website.
Next Deadline: November 1, 2026