2026-2027 Diverse Supplier Development Program
Cohort Calendar and Resources
Welcome!
Thank you for joining us. Each workshop in this series is designed to deliver meaningful, high-impact learning experiences to support your success.
Workshop Schedule
Please download the Course Syllabus for detailed information on the sessions listed below.
Cohort 5 Welcome
Workshop 1: Doing Business with the University
Workshop 2: Tips for Submitting a Successful Request for Proposal Response
- 10/9/2026
Workshop 3: Practical AI Use for Business Applications and RFP Proposal
- 11/13/2026
Workshop 4: The Power of Capital: How to Fuel Growth of Your Business
- 12/11/2026
Workshop 5: Cybersecurity
- 1/8/2027
Workshop 6: Government Contracting and APEX Program Opportunities
- 2/12/2027
Workshop 7: Book Keeping and Accounting Basics
- 3/12/2027
Workshop 8: Marketing Fundamentals and Digital Strategies for Small Business Growth
- 4/9/2027
Graduation
- 5/12/2027
Workshop Recordings
Each recording will be posted for two weeks. The video will prompt you to register with your name and email address. Please watch the entire session for session attendance credit.
September 10, 2026 | Doing Business with the University (no recording)