FSU Project Management Center

Mission Statement

The mission of the FSU Project Management Center is to promote the study and practice of project management as a discipline. The Center focuses on research, scholarship, and professional development activities that are of immediate interest and value to practicing project managers.

Mission Overview

Scholars from the Project Management Center will consider closely the needs of practicing project managers and involve them from time to time in their research and scholarship. This collaborative synergy between scholars and project managers will characterize the central mission of the FSU Project Management Center. The long-term goal of the Center will be to establish a Center of Excellence for the study and practice of project management serving Florida State University, the Southeast, and the United States.

Goals of the Center
The Project Management Center currently manages our academic Graduate Certificate program in Project Management described on several of the following and associated pages.

The faculty affiliated with the Center are actively engaged in instructing courses, developing workshops, and/or conducting research that achieve the goals of the Center.

	Project Management Center	Suite 3100 University Center Building C Tallahassee, FL 32306 Map Contact: Grad Admissions send email 850/644-5034



Overview Center Research Certificate Program Courses & Workshops Faculty Admissions Student Project Plans Frequent Questions Current Student Login	Mission Statement The mission of the FSU Project Management Center is to promote the study and practice of project management as a discipline. The Center focuses on research, scholarship, and professional development activities that are of immediate interest and value to practicing project managers. Mission Overview Scholars from the Project Management Center will consider closely the needs of practicing project managers and involve them from time to time in their research and scholarship. This collaborative synergy between scholars and project managers will characterize the central mission of the FSU Project Management Center. The long-term goal of the Center will be to establish a Center of Excellence for the study and practice of project management serving Florida State University, the Southeast, and the United States. Goals of the Center The Project Management Center currently manages our academic Graduate Certificate program in Project Management described on several of the following and associated pages. The faculty affiliated with the Center are actively engaged in instructing courses, developing workshops, and/or conducting research that achieve the goals of the Center.	Center News Workshop Plans In the first half of 2008, the Center will begin offering workshops. The workshops will provide an opportunity for all participants to hone their project management skills and for certified PMPs to earn their required Professional Development Units (PDUs) locally. The curriculum will consist of three workshops this year: Time Management Cost Management PM Fundamentals PMI's R.E.P. Status Earned The Center has been approved by the PMI as a Registered Educational Provider (R.E.P.) An R.E.P. is an organization approved by PMI to issue PDUs for its training courses. The Center's first approved course is Introduction to Project Management (COM5450). 2008 Graduate Certificates Graduate project management certificates were awarded to two students at the end of of the 2008 Spring semester: Regine Jean-Charles Anabelle Reta Congratulations! That brings the total number of certificates awarded to students to this point to 32.