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Join us for the PSU Turf Alumni Meeting
Dear Fellow Alumni, It is our privilege to invite you to the 2021 PSU Turfgrass Alumni meeting being organized on February 10th at 3pm eastern. We will be hosting the meeting virtually through Zoom. Here is the link you will need to click on to join the meeting. If you haven’t participated before it is a
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Penn State Turfgrass Happy Hour
In the second episode of the Penn State Turfgrass Happy Hour, faculty will chat with a few alumni and others that are head groundkeepers at some of the most prominent NFL athletic fields in the country. Join us live to learn about how they manage their fields. Guests include: Chris Ecton (Pittsburgh Steelers)Tony Leonard (Philadelphia
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Congratulations to the Class of 2020
Congratulations to the recent graduates of the Class of 2020! We can’t wait to see what you do next!
Congratulations to the Class of 2020
Congratulations to the Golf Course Turfgrass Management Program’s Class of 2020, who graduated on March 7.
Alum Creates Turfgrass Scholarship
The Penn State Turfgrass Program thanks recent turf alum Ryan Hillert, who recently established the Hillert Family Turfgrass Scholarship at Penn State.
Alum Receives Golfdom Magazine Award
Congratulations to Penn State Turf Alum Alan FitzGerald, who was recently named 2019 Herb Graffis Businessperson of the Year by Golfdom Magazine!
Penn State Turfgrass Alum Completes GCSAA ASCS Program
Congratulations to Raul Iurk, Penn State Turfgrass alum and Carmel Country Club assistant-in-training, on completing all four ASCS certificates.
2018 Collegiate Turf Bowl on the Golf Channel
Although Penn State didn’t take home the cup this year, we did manage to get two teams into the Top 10 of this year’s Collegiate Turf Bowl. Additionally, the students, along with Dr. McGraw, were featured on the Golf Channel’s Morning Drive. Check out the interview below.
2-Year Program Alum wins MacCurrach Award
Golf Course Turfgrass Management 2-Year Program alum Jordan Carbone of Erin, Ontario, Canada, recently received the MacCurrach Award in the GCSAA Scholars Competition.
