[PCA] 2012 Longwood Graduate Program Symposium - March 2

[Felicia Yu]

*2012 Longwood Graduate Program Symposium, March 2 at Longwood Gardens, 
Kennett Square, PA*

*/The Panda and the Public Garden: Reimagining Our Conservation Story/

*The Symposium will bring together the best of zoo and garden expertise 
to discover how public gardens and other institutions can inspire their 
audiences to care and advocate for conservation.
*
Featured Speakers:
Jerry Borin*, former Executive Director of Columbus Zoo*
John Gwynne, *Emeritus Chief Creative Officer and Vice President of the 
Wildlife Conservation Society*
Dr. Alistair Griffiths,* Curator of Horticultural Science at the Eden 
Project, UK
*Catherine Hubbard,* Director of the ABQ Biopark, NM/*
Kathy Wagner*//,/ consultant and former Vice President for Conservation 
and Education at the Philadelphia Zoo*

Also:*
*Sally O'Byrne*, teacher and naturalist at the Delaware Nature Society, 
will share the practical art of storytelling in relation to conservation 
messaging. *Andrew Losowsky*, books editor at the Huffington Post, will 
address the nature and mechanics of a good story.

Designed for the professional staff of public gardens, 
conservation-oriented organizations, and cultural institutions, the 
Symposium will take place in Longwood Gardens' spectacular Ballroom 
starting at 8:00 am. Registration for the daylong event is $75.00 for 
professionals, and $55.00 for full-time students. For more information 
and to register online, visit 
*http://ag.udel.edu/longwoodgrad/symposium/2012/index.html*, or call the 
Longwood Graduate Program office at 302-831-2517.*
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