Supply Chain Leadership Academy Virtual Sprints

Virtual sprints are a convenient self-development staple of the Penn State Smeal Center for Supply Chain Research (CSCR), serving as catalysts of active participation in lifelong learning opportunities. The bi-monthly Supply Chain Leadership Academy offerings endorse these virtual sprints in partnership with CorpU (A Udemy Company) aiming to spread self-development tools including:

• Structured dialogue

• Private reflection

• Deliberate practice and application of learned concepts

• Evolving desire to grow and increase knowledge

Learn more about the , including information about sprint structure and sample daily agendas. 

Sprint Schedule and Access

Our supporters will receive access to Supply Chain Leadership Academy virtual sprint offerings twice per month, with four slots per virtual sprint. Additional slots can be purchased for $199 each.

• Sprints are a one-week virtual learning experience

• Assigned on-demand education activities (30 minutes) Monday through Thursday

• Course work must be completed by Friday at 11:59 PM ET

Program Content

Supporters will receive bimonthly email invitations containing information about upcoming sprints and how to register. To view the 2026 Virtual Sprint Schedule, please email SmealCSCR@smeal.psu.edu to request a copy of the full list of offerings.

You can also take advantage of  at a discounted rate. For additional information, please contact SmealCSCR@smeal.psu.edu.