"The Art of Leadership" presented by Bill Strickland
THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES IS PROUD TO HAVE PRESENTED:
BILL STRICKLAND, President and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation and its subsidiaries.
For 46 years, Bill Strickland has been in the business of successfully
shaping―and changing―lives. At the heart of their unique interrelationship under Strickland’s Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild and Bidwell Training Center share a dedication to helping disadvantaged individuals by offering them exceptional quality educational and cultural opportunities. Strickland also spoke about the National Center for Arts & Technology, the organization he founded to export the Manchester Bidwell educational model to communities both domestic and
international.
To learn more about Mr. Strickland, click here.
Date: October 8, 2014Lecture: 7:30 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.Location: University Club / Ballroom B
Free and open to the public
This event was sponsored by the Dick Thornburgh Forum and the University Honors College and co-sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entreprenurial Excellence.
Message from the Governor
The Forum was established at the late Dick Thornburgh’s Law School alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh. In connection with the Dick Thornburgh Papers held by the University's Hillman Library, the Forum reflects his experiences in public life. It is in intended to foster discourse on issues vital to the preservation of our democratic system and the Rule of Law upon which that system depends.
Special thanks are due to Chancellor Emeritus Mark Nordenberg who serves as the Director of the Dick Thornburgh Forum and has been unstinting in support of this effort since its inception. In addition, many others have provided time, resources and dedication to this undertaking.