Category Archives: Professional Outreach Project

Summer is at an end, and so, sadly, is this year’s Professional Outreach Project (POP). On October 8th the Fellows had their third and final POP Advisory Committee (POPAC) meeting. Since the last POPAC meeting, we have been working to … Continue reading →

The Fellows have been hard at work all summer on the Professional Outreach Project at Awbury Arboretum.  The project began by researching examples of inviting entryways and effective internal signage at similar institutions so that the same could be developed … Continue reading →

We are now accepting proposals for the 2012 Professional Outreach Project (POP) if you are located approximately within a 60 mile radius of Newark, DE!  What is POP? Each year the Fellows collaborate with a local client institution to create … Continue reading →

photographs by James Hearsum This summer the Fellows busily worked on POP with two overarching goals in sight. The first was to develop programming that speaks to the mission of the Scott Arboretum while increasing involvement of the Swarthmore community … Continue reading →

The “summer” 2010 Professional Outreach Project has officially come to a close. We’ve presented to our Advisory Committee and the DHSS Garden Project Team Steering Committee, and incorporated their edits and advice. At the end, we’ve produced a full color … Continue reading →

This week, an enormous document cumulating three months worth of research was sent out to the Professional Outreach Advisory Committee (POPAC) for review. Included in the document is the layout for the Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS) Holloway Campus … Continue reading →

Over the past month, the Longwood Fellows have been conducting an investigation. Like gathering clues to solve a mystery, we’ve been communicating with stakeholders of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Service’s (DHSS) Garden Project to better understand who … Continue reading →

The planning process for the new therapeutic and community garden at the Delaware Health and Social Sciences’ Holloway Campus is well under way. The first year Fellows have become fully immersed in the project since their arrival on July 1. … Continue reading →

After some thoughtful discussions, top-notch meetings, and tough decisions, the Fellows have decided on our summer project.  We’ll be developing design concepts for a new 1-acre garden at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ (DHSS) Holloway Campus in … Continue reading →