Professional associations hold a wealth of knowledge for both current students (undergrad and graduate) as well as those already in the profession. Visit the links below to explore the many industry resources, events, and opportunities (like scholarships or publication opportunities) that your professional organizations offer:
Founded in 1947, ACM is a major force in advancing the skills of information technology professionals and students worldwide. Today, its 80,000 members and the public turn to ACM for the industry's leading Portal to Computing Literature, authoritative publications and pioneering conferences, providing leadership for the 21st century.
The Association for Women in Computing is a non-profit professional organization for women and men who have an interest in information and technology. The Association is dedicated to the advancement of women in the technology fields.
With nearly 100,000 members, the IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading organization of computer professionals. Founded in 1946, it is the largest of the 39 societies of the IEEE.
Illinois Technology Association (Student Membership):