Upcoming Spring 2023 Events

The WCU Supply Chain and Business Intelligence Center hosts a wide variety of events aimed at providing students with real-world information, experience, knowledge, and networking opportunities related to the supply chain! Stay tuned for updates regarding future SCM events via our website and social media pages! 

Enterprise Case Competition

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has proposed a case for students to solve. Navigate the case solo or in groups up to four to present your solution directly to the employees of Enterprise. The winning team will receive a cash prize of $1,000!

Enterprise Case Competition Flyer 2023

Technology Pioneer Program

Join the Supply Chain and Business Intelligence Club & Complete 3 of the technology-learning tasks, you will be able to earn a customized badge and party at Hershey Park (or Six Flags, depending on the vote at the end of the year. Free of the cost).

Technology Pioneer Program Flyer 2023 

For any questions regarding this program, please contact SCMCENTER@WCUPA.EDU

SAP ERPsim North American Competition

2022 SAP ERPsim North America Competition took place Friday, Mar. 25th. Over 100 students from 25 universities participated in the event jointly organized by SAP Next-Gen University Alliance NA and ERPsim Lab-HEC Montréal. The team of West Chester University, entered the finalists and placed 9th in the America Region.

Previous SCBIC Events

Company Tours


Two faculty LED plant tours to PhilaPort, Amazon, UPS, Saxbys coffee, Martin guitar factory, and hardly Davidson. Over 20 students participated period students are able to view the operations and manufacturing process at the plant, gain knowledge of supply chain and business process management, and earn opportunities to meet potential employers.

2022 Port of Philadelphia Tour

2021

RPA Day


Free training on building software robots. Gain a practical skill and earn your certificate.  

RPA Day Flyer 2022

Information Session

Guest speakers from top Fortune 500 companies were invited to discuss their operations, SCM practices, and their expectations from our graduates. SAP, UPS, and UHS have shared job and internship opportunities with our students.

2022 Industry Night

2019 Information Session Flyer

 

Hot Topic Seminar

Industry leaders from DuPont and UHS gave presentations about how COVID-19 is affecting supply chain. Students actively participated in the Q&A session to learn more about the company's efforts in managing supply chain efficiency and workplace safety.

2020 Hot Topic Seminar

2022 Port of Philadelphia Tour

2020 Plant Tour PDF

 

Case Competitions

One of the popular SCM activities. We gather real-world problems from companies and ask students to give the best solutions. We offer cash prizes for competition winners and give students a great platform for networking.

2023 Penske Case Competition

2020 Case Competition PDF