Case Western Reserve University Dedicates Peter B. Lewis Building; New Home Of Weatherhead School Of Management
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On Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM in the new Peter B. Lewis Building, the Weatherhead School of Management will host a panel discussion titled "Breaking the Boundaries in Business, Education and Art," and moderated by Christopher Lydon, founding host of National Public Radio's "Connection," writer for The New York Times, and host of public television news. Panelists include Peter B. Lewis, chairman, The Progressive Corporation; Frank Gehry, architect, Gehry Partners, LLP; and Case Western Reserve University president Edward M. Hundert.
Additional Information
For additional information about the Peter B. Lewis Building and the Weatherhead School of Management, please go to www.weatherhead.cwru.edu/pbl/.>About Peter Lewis
Peter Lewis, who has donated $36 million toward the $61.7 million project, is chairman of the Progressive Corporation, the nation's fourth largest auto insurer. The Company, employing more than 21,000 people nationwide, is known for its highly innovative approaches to business management and its revolutionary ideas about customer service. In 2001, Progressive became the first company to release its financial results on a monthly basis. Progressive's extensive art collection concentrates on the work of young, risk-taking artists to create an environment that constantly stimulates and challenges.
About Weatherhead School of Management
Weatherhead has been widely recognized for its innovative programs including Managing as Designing, a movement in education and research that recognizes the act of designing and the critical evaluation of design as two of the most important abilities a manager can develop. The School pioneered the study of Organizational Behavior more than 30 years ago and it has been a leader in graduate level study of Entrepreneurship & Family Business. In addition, the School's Executive Doctor of Management is the first doctoral program in the US to integrate concept and practice within the context of today's emerging and pressing global issues.
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