AIS Community Application
This form may be used both to apply for a new Community and to revitalize a dormant Community.Questions?We are excited about the development of your AIS Community and are here to assist you. If you have any questions along the way please feel free to contact us at aiscommunities@aisnet.org.
Application for:
Special Interest Group (SIG)
Chapter
College
Community Name
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Name of AIS member submitting application:
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First Name
Last Name
Please upload a CV for the member submitting the proposal in PDF format (primary contact).
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The next two pages will include fields for submitting the 10 founding members. Please complete all required field. If you plan to combine the secretary/treasurer position, please use Name #5 for an additional person and select the N/A for the position.
Name #1 will used as the primary contact.
Name #1:Designation/Title
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Name #1: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #1: Email
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Name #1: Officer Position
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer
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Name #2: Designation/Title
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Name #2: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #2: Email
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Name #2: Officer Position
President
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Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer
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Name #3: Designation/Title
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Name #3: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #3: Email
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Name #3: Officer Position
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Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer
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Name #4: Designation/Title
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Name #4: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #4: Email
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Name #4: Officer Position
President
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Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer
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Name #5: Designation/Title
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Name #5: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #5: Email
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Name #5: Officer Position
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer
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Other
Additional founding members
All founding members (10 total) need to be an AIS member in good standing throughout the application process. Anyone expiring before the application is complete will not be considered.
Name #6: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #6: Email
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Name #7: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #7: Email
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Name #8: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #8: Email
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Name #9: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #9: Email
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Name #10: Institution/University/College Name
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Name #10: Email
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Background Statement Provide, in a few sentences, an overview statement about the purpose of the community.
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Positioning Statement Describe similar groups in other associations, and related AIS groups, if any, and how the overlap should be managed
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Summary of proposed benefits/services and dues In a few sentences to a few paragrahs, what will the Community offer its members (e.g. resources, activities, offerings, research, etc.)?
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How will the Community be financially supported? (Examples: Dues, departmental support, sponsorships, etc.)
If collecting dues, what amount will you charge per year?
Administrative support needed to launch the Community What are the anticipated AIS administrative resources requested to start the new community?
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First Year Goals
Please list 3-5 goals your group hopes to accomplish in its first year and how success will be measured. At least one of the goals should be a service or program that is offered to the new group's members.
Goal #1
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Goal #2
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Goal #3
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Goal #4
Goal #5
Please upload a draft of your groups bylaws in Microsoft Word format.
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