Gleason Hall

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Gleason Hall

Gleason Hall


James S. Gleason	Plaque in Gleason Hall

Construction began in late spring 2000 on an addition to the south side of Schlegel Hall that was named after James S. Gleason, CEO of the Gleason Corporation. The Gleason Foundation donated $4 million towards the cost of the building, which opened in November 2001.

References
2000 "Simon School gets $4 million for new wing," Democrat and Chronicle, February 23, 2000, Page B. | Part 2 |.
Construction on the Schlegel Hall wing will begin in late spring.

2000 "Simon School receives $4 million gift," Campus Times, February 24, 2000, Page 2.

2000 "Simon School, medical center get new additions," Campus Times, September 21, 2000, Page 6.

2001 "Simon School Honors Gleason CEO," Democrat and Chronicle, November 20, 2001, Page 12D.

2001 "Open for Business," Currents, December 3, 2001
Dedication ceremony for the new James S. Gleason Hall on Friday, November 19. The ceremony honored the generosity of the Foundation's $4 million leadership gift for construction of the new addition.