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The Montana Information Systems Association (MISA) Wins Three International Awards

February 27, 2015 /

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The Montana Information Systems Association (MISA) http://www.business.umt.edu/Organizations/studentOrganizations/misa.aspx is UM’s student chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS), the premier global organization for academics specializing in information systems. Throughout each academic year, MISA hosts industry speakers, engages experiential learning through field trips, and provides training to other SoBA students.

The hardworking students of MISA have won numerous awards from AIS in the past, but this time they received awards in three separate categories. AIS recently recognized MISA for its outstanding achievements in promoting the study of information systems, community service, and fundraising during the 2013-14 academic year.

MISA earned the Outstanding "Careers in Information Systems" Award for promoting the study or practice of information systems, the Outstanding Community Service award for making major contributions to the local community, and the Outstanding Fundraising Award for creating successful and sustainable funding strategies for the chapter.

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