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Morris Arboretum names William Cullina as executive director
Morris Arboretum names William Cullina as executive director
William Cullina has been named the F. Otto Haas Executive Director of the Morris Arboretum beginning July 8, succeeding Paul W. Meyer, who served the Arboretum for 43 years, 28 years as executive director.
New Morris Arboretum in Motion Exhibit Features Kinetic Wind Sculptures
The Morris Arboretum is opening a new exhibit, Morris Arboretum in Motion, featuring more than 50 kinetic wind sculptures by artist Lyman Whitaker.
National Geographic Explorer to Speak at Event Presented by Penn’s Morris Arboretum
National Geographic explorer and educator John Francis will speak about his experiences as an environmental activist and practitioner at an event presented by the University of Pennsylvania’s Morris Arboretum in partnership with Temple University Ambler.
Morris Arboretum’s Executive Director Paul Meyer Wins Montgomery County Planning Award
On Wednesday, November 9th, The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and the Montgomery County Planning Commission designated Paul W. Meyer, the F. Otto Haas Executive Director of the University of Pennsylvania as the 2016 Planning Advocate Award Recipient.
Morris Arboretum’s Out on a Limb Wins National 2015 Buildy Award
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania was one of two museums to win the 2015 Building Museums “Buildy” Award in recognition of its exemplary accomplishment in leading an institution through the challenging process of creating new museum construction.
Morris Arboretum's Ann Fowler Rhoads Honored With 2014 Meigs Award
On Saturday, September 27, at the inaugural University of Nature conference, the Schuylkill Center will present its highest honor, the Henry Meigs Environmental Leadership Award, to botanist Ann Fowler Rhoads, one of the region’s most distinguished scientists.
Morris Arboretum’s Executive Director, Paul W. Meyer, Wins Prestigious National Award
Paul W. Meyer, the F. Otto Haas Executive Director of the Morris Arboretum, received the prestigious Liberty Hyde Bailey Award from the American Horticultural Society (AHS) at its June 5th Great American Gardeners Awards Ceremony at River Farm in Alexandria, Virginia.
Holiday Garden Railway at Penn's Morris Arboretum Opens Nov. 22
The Morris Arboretum’s popular Garden Railway returns November 22, the Friday before Thanksgiving, as the Holiday Garden Railway display.
Director of Botany at Penn's Morris Arboretum Receives Environmental Award
On October 24, the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy presented Dr. Timothy Block of Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania with the 2013 Advocate of the Watershed Environmental Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to the local environment.
Morris Arboretum Executive Director Wins Award from Public Garden Association
At the 2013 APGA National Conference held in Phoenix, AZ in May 2013, Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania Executive Director, Paul W. Meyer received the APGA Award of Merit.