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Business ecosystems grow into a digital future

Chair and Professor of Information Systems Raghu Santanam will provide a basic understanding of the foundations and daily life applications of digital platforms and innovations, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, and mobile and e-commerce platforms at a one-day workshop,

Education eliminates career obstacles for alumnus

W. P. Carey graduate Jason Bortness landed his dream job, thanks to going back to school.

‘Gig’ health,’ new faces, and the SCOB round out department news

As you settle into the fall 2017 semester, learn about a new grant that’s helping two of our IS professors study how the gig economy affects health. Meet the six new faculty members. And get the volunteers’ guide to The Secret Code of Business workshop.

Sage advice and awards signal end of 2016-2017 school year

As the year comes to an end, we recognize computer information systems professionals, professors, and students for their success in business, contributions to others, and hard work.

Technology nurtures father-daughter bond

Many fathers and daughters share a love of sports, music and dancing, or the outdoors. John Rome and his daughter Annie first connected while sitting shoulder to shoulder in front of the computer. Technology was their language.

Latest IS news: Rankings, research, inspiration, and encouragement

Stay ahead of what's going on each semester through the KnowIT blog, which covers a wide range of topics — from student and alumni stories to upcoming activities and event recaps. Keep reading to learn what has been happening this spring in the Department of Information Systems.

Different backgrounds, same destination: David Dunton and Raed Hamzeh

Like many W. P. Carey students, David Dunton and Raed Hamzeh have extremely different backgrounds — one is from Phoenix, Arizona, and the other comes from Lebanon — yet they both arrived at similar destinations academically, professionally, and personally.

News: Students learn technology hands-on

Experiential learning is more than just a concept in W. P. Carey’s Department of Information Systems.

DISC students stand out

Simply getting a degree may not be enough in today’s job market. Graduates need a resume that stands out from the crowd. Clinical Assistant Professor Altaf Ahmad explains the importance of integrating information systems into your education.

Outstanding Graduating Senior: Victoria Polchinski

When Victoria Polchinski left her home state of Virginia, she was in search of some sunshine. She got more than she bargained for when she arrived in Tempe, Arizona, in August.