Code: SL41004
Dates: November 12, 2020
Meets: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Sessions: 1
Course Fee: $35.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
Thomas Wieckowski
Thomas J. Wieckowski is Vice-President of the Old York Road Historical Society and Chair of the Cheltenham Township Historical Commission. He received his B.S. at Villanova University and Ph.D. from The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. He is retired from Drexel University in Philadelphia after twenty-seven years where he was Associate Dean of the College of Business and Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems, among other positions. He was also Director of the Masters Programs in Business for the LeBow College of Business. In that role, he conceived, developed, and managed one of the first completely online and AACSB-accredited MBA programs in the country, MBAOnline, which opened in 2000. He currently devotes his time to his lifelong hobby, historical research and writing, and is the author of Making Marathon, published in 2009 by Infinity Press, a history of the village of Wyncote that was the first outpost of the Gilded Age, and, A Spectacle for Men and Angels, a narrative documentary of Camp William Penn, published in the fall of 2013. His forthcoming book, Hitherto Invincible, is the story of three generations of the Barker family, influential 19th century Philadelphia bankers.