CIS Advisory Board Committee Meeting

Seeking Your Input!

The Elgin Community College (ECC) Computer and Information Systems (CIS) department is holding an upcoming meeting of its Advisory Board Committee and we are eager to hear from you!

What is the Advisory Board Committee?

The CIS Advisory Board Committee is comprised of industry professionals, community leaders, and educators who provide valuable guidance and feedback to our department. Their insights help us ensure our programs remain relevant, high-quality, and aligned with the evolving needs of the technology sector and our students.

Why Your Input Matters:

At this meeting, we will be discussing the current state of our CIS programs, future trends in the industry, and how we can best prepare our students for successful careers in Computer and Information Systems. Your feedback is crucial in helping us:

• Enhance our curriculum: Ensure our courses and programs are teaching the most in-demand skills and technologies.
• Strengthen industry connections: Identify opportunities for internships, partnerships, and collaborations with local businesses.
• Improve student outcomes: Equip our graduates with the knowledge and abilities they need to excel in their careers.
• Address emerging challenges and opportunities: Adapt our programs to meet the ever-changing landscape of the IT field.

We are particularly interested in your thoughts on:

• The skills and qualifications you look for when hiring entry-level IT professionals.
• Emerging technologies and trends that should be incorporated into our curriculum.
• Opportunities for student projects, internships, or other experiential learning experiences.
• Ways we can better serve the needs of the local business community.
• Any other feedback or suggestions you may have regarding our CIS programs.

Location:

Elgin Community College, Building B180 or Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting | Meeting ID: 940 4017 1284
Passcode: 922036

Event last updated at 10:11 AM on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.