AIS subscribes to some 425 journals, with concentrations in theology and education. The student computer lab provides approximately 30 PC network stations with a wide variety of general and special purpose academic software applications including word processing, database, and spreadsheet packages. Expansion of the computer network into the dormitories is currently underway. A campus bookstore provides textbooks and school supplies, reference books, Bibles, gift and novelty items, snack foods, Christian music cassettes and compact discs, and CIU clothing. Students may especially benefit from sales at the end of each semester.
Check cashing in small amounts is also available to students.
The Boutique holds periodic on-campus sales of very inexpensive clothing and household items. Proceeds from the sales go towards student financial aid awards, the purchase of equipment for the school nursery and other student needs. Provides students limited financial assistance during emergencies. A food co-op operated by student families. The Career Planning and Placement Office provides a range of services to assist students and alumni with job placement and with career selection, planning and change.