EDP Program Offerings

Principles of Veterinary Business Management

Success in today's veterinary environment requires more than exceptional clinical expertise. High-performing practices must also excel in leadership, financial management, operations, client relationships, compliance, and the effective use of technology. The Principles of Veterinary Business Management program equips veterinary professionals with the practical business and leadership skills... Read More

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Executive Seminar

Michigan State University’s Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Executive Seminar has been the world’s premier procurement and supply management executive education experience. The seminar brings together leading educators and industry professionals to share today's best purchasing practices in the supply chain context. Core strategies used by world-class organizations w... Read More

Rails to the Future Conference

Join us for Rails to the Future: 200 Years of Progress, Building What’s Next conference hosted by the Center for Railway Research and Education (CRRE) at Michigan State University that celebrates two centuries of rail innovation while charting the course for the industry’s next era of growth.   This event prioritizes dialogue and exchange, with extended Q&A sessions, interac... Read More

RMCP 01 | Railway Business Administration, Strategy, and Leadership

A stand-alone module of our established and highly respected Railway Management Certificate Program, this residential five-day program in East Lansing, MI, covers the essentials of business administration, strategy, and leadership for both freight and passenger railways. We combine classroom presentation of concepts by MSU faculty experts with discussions led by rail industry experts, and with sit... Read More

RMCP 02 | Railway Regulation, Safety and the Rail Industry

A stand-alone module of the established and highly respected Railway Management Certificate Program, this residential five-day program in Washington, D.C. and Newark, NJ, covers the critical topics of safety and regulation. We visit Washington, D.C. to meet with AAR, ASLRRA, CRC, STB, FRA, NTSB and several other organizations to learn how they set and oversee rules, standards. We also travel to Ne... Read More

RMCP 03 | Railway Technology, Research and Development

A stand-alone module of our established and highly respected Railway Management Certificate Program, this residential five-day program in Fort Worth, TX and Pueblo, CO, covers the essentials of network operations, railway engineering and technology from a managerial perspective. We combine classroom presentation of concepts with discussions led by rail industry subject matter experts, and site vis... Read More

RMCP 04 | Railway Operations

A stand-alone module of our established and highly respected Railway Management Certificate Program, this five-day program in Indianapolis, IN and Chicago, IL, covers the strategy and management of railway operations for both freight and passenger railways. We combine classroom presentation of concepts with discussions led by rail industry subject matter experts, with site visits to see these topi... Read More

Spartan Growth Academy for Suppliers

The Spartan Growth Academy for Suppliers is presented by the Eli Broad College of Business, ranked #1 in Supply Chain Management/Logistics programs (U.S. News & World Report, 2024) and #1 in Marketing Research programs (QS World University Business Master’s Rankings, 2023).  The academy is the product of a unique collaboration between our college and the Racial Equity and Justice In... Read More