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Management Information Management Information Systems AssociationSystems AssociationInformation Session for Academic Year 2009-10
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Who We AreWho We AreBrendan James Gilbert, President,
Acting SecretaryRussell White, Vice President,
Acting Treasurer
Treasurer and Secretary will be filled by special election in November
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
What We DoWhat We DoBring information system (IS)-
inclined students of any discipline together with WNY IS employers
Support students in integrating themselves with local IS employers
Provide◦opportunities to network with
professionals◦opportunities for self-growth
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
What We DoWhat We DoEvents, including
◦info. sessions with local employers◦sessions regarding IS certifications◦on-campus IS professional forums◦IS facility site visits◦IS-related community service events
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
About MISA and its eventsAbout MISA and its eventsMISA is a UB-only organization
◦No national accreditations, attendance requirements
Events are open to the public, including invitees of the University
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Past EventsPast Events John Cimasi, VP Citigroup Technology Hosting Microsoft, Vista preview Bearing Point Manager on consulting Jon Manly, Manager, HSBC on consumer analytics Brian P. Chapin, CEO, Shatter I.T., on need for
specializations Security Panel
◦ Michael J. Arent, Global Sec. Delivery Mgr., EDS (CISSP)
◦ Jonathan Ehret, Sr. Consultant, IT Risk, HSBC (CISSP)◦ John Walp, VP, Network Sec. Solution. Mgr., M&T
Bank
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Membership Membership RequirementsRequirementsUniversity at Buffalo studentMembership Dues
◦$15 per academic year◦DUE to Alfiero 206M (student organization wing) by Friday, November 6.
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Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Membership BenefitsMembership BenefitsAcknowledgement of Member
status on the MISA website & by phone call
Member-only eventsInclusion on a MISA résumé CD
for speakers and employers
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Membership BenefitsMembership BenefitsMembership and leadership of
committees◦The primary means by which we
groom Members for Officer positions: Fundraising Chairperson Community Support Chairperson Events and Speaker Chairperson and more
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Membership BenefitsMembership BenefitsElection for, and standing to be a
Candidate for Officer positions◦Officers are Members too, with dues
More benefits—help us think of more! We’re listening.
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Use of Membership DuesUse of Membership DuesUsed directly for club functions only
◦None of these revenues go to any national accreditation bodies We are local focused, accreditation costs
money
End of year balances above a certain minimum will be returned to members
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Use of Membership DuesUse of Membership DuesFund food, drink, and gifts for our
speakers◦I get the best food I can find
because I think you deserve no less
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
Mailing ListMailing ListThere is a signup sheet going
around◦If you miss it, mail [email protected]
I will send out◦a reminder re: dues◦upcoming events◦this powerpoint deck
04/21/23
Information Session, 04/21/23Questions? Contact
Brendan James Gilbert, President, [email protected] / 716 645
3207
