Tag: Education

Dr. Joe Vargas is a member of the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame and has dedicated his 51-year career to improving the quality of turf. (Photo: Kevin Frank)

MSU begins search for Joe Vargas professorship in turfgrass pathology position

August 29, 2024 By
The review and selection process will take several months, with an anticipated start date by the fall of 2025. ...

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Eight new assistant superintendents chosen for 2024 GCSAA Excel Leadership Program

August 22, 2024 By
The three-year program offers leadership training for assistant superintendents in personal, career and community/industry stewardship. ...

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14 GCSAA chapters receive education grants through GCSAA Foundation

August 2, 2023 By
The 2023 Chapter Education Grants are one-time education grants, presented in partnership with ClubProcure. ...

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Pitt Community College in N.C. to add turfgrass diploma this fall

July 24, 2023 By
Students in PCC's new program will learn how to select, establish, maintain and manage the right grasses for specific uses. ...

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Wendell Hutchens, Ph.D., receives 2023 Musser Award of Excellence

February 27, 2023 By
The criteria for selecting award recipients include graduate work, academic record, dissertation, publications, leadership and extracurricular activities. ...

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What is the real cost of education?

October 22, 2014 By
This fall marks the first time I have not written a college tuition check for one or both of my sons in seven years. While celebrating my newfound financial freedom, I came across a blog by former Secretary of Labor ...

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