Attendance up at this year's PRSA

BOSTON: The Public Relations Society of America announced that 2,470 people attended its annual conference in Boston last month, up from 2355 attendees last year. 915 members of its student branch, the Public Relations Student Society, also attended. Featured speakers included John D. Zeglis, president and head of global operations, AT&T; Robert B. Reich, former US Secretary of Labor; and Dorothy Leonard, Harvard Business School professor and author of Wellsprings of Knowledge.