Professional Chapters

AISES’ Professional Chapters provide members opportunity and support as they rise along their career path. AISES professional members complete the "circle of support" by serving as mentors, advisors, and role models to younger members. In their local communities, AISES professional chapter members provide a variety of activities on a local level that support STEM success for other American Indians and Alaska Natives. 

  • Providing role models for AI/AN students and professionals
  • Playing a support/mentorship role for students in the transition from student status to professional status
  • Organizing seminars and workshops that help develop management, communication, and other professional skills
  • Giving access to networking resources such as community relations, scholarships, and job-opportunity awareness
  • Serving as AISES-endorsed “Subject Matter Experts,” speaking in educational and media platforms and raising public awareness about AI/AN contributions in STEM
  • Supporting educational partnerships with our affiliate schools, and by serving as judges for NAISEF and at our other events
  • Encouraging participation in other technical societies.
  • Nominating and supporting individuals for AISES Board of Directors and AISES awards programs.

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