Colorado Basin Golf & Water summit announces speakers August 22, 2023 Speakers include representatives from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Colorado Water Conservation Board.
GCSAA announces the 2023 Par Aide Garske Grant winners August 8, 2023 Par Aide sponsors scholarship program for children of superintendents.
GCSAA launches Women's Leadership Academy July 11, 2023 Inaugural networking and education event for women in the turf industry will be held Nov. 7-9 in Lawrence, Kan.
Women in Turf: Emma Seward June 5, 2023 The 2023 graduate of Purdue University’s turf management program is turning a love of math, science and the outdoors into a promising future.
GCSAA, ASTMA bring First Green STEM education to Australia May 2, 2023 The associations have joined forces to introduce more students to careers in STEM and the golf industry.
The state of turfgrass research and education March 29, 2023 While the glory days may be behind us, there is still a viable path to ensure universities are producing the next generation of superintendents.
A golf course superintendent’s guide to success March 22, 2023 In six months, Ben Anderson, CGCS, achieved Class A status, volunteered at his first tournament and began an MBA. He’s just getting started.
Driven to Excel: Textron’s high school outreach initiative March 2023 Students in the RPM program created by Textron Specialized Vehicles have overcome personal obstacles to build their lives and boost a company.
Travis Campbell awarded the inaugural Larry Powell Scholarship January 31, 2023 Campbell is completing a two-year certification program at Rutgers Center for Turfgrass Science
First Green goes pro at Torrey Pines January 25, 2023 San Diego GCSA hosts 60 middle school students for STEM event held in conjunction with the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open.
GCSAA, BIGGA collaborate to bring First Green STEM education program to the UK January 25, 2023 The two turf professional organizations will work together to implement education programs for students in the UK.
Proud Papa: John Newton, CGCS, wins the 2023 Col. John Morley Award January 2023 A mentor to many and friend to all, Newton, an Iowa golf luminary, will receive the award at the 2023 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show
Fred Yelverton to receive 2023 GCSAA Outstanding Contribution Award January 3, 2023 The North Carolina State University professor and Extension specialist will be honored during the 2023 GCSAA Conference and Show in Orlando.
What’s the big idea: We’re all recruiters December 2022 Outreach programs play a valuable role in recruiting the industry’s future.
Three big lessons from the 2022 Green Start Academy December 16, 2022 For industry professionals, turf knowledge is only a small part of a bigger leadership puzzle.
Leading by example: How superintendents can inspire and boost buy-in from their teams December 2022 The most-inspired leaders serve as an example to others that the pinnacle of leadership is reached when you care more about others standing atop the summit than you do about your own view.
Operation Double Eagle success stories November 9, 2022 A Georgia workforce-development program gives veterans skills to succeed in the golf industry, and they’re taking advantage.
Melrose Leadership Academy, Equipment Management Experience to send 12 GCSAA members to the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show November 8, 2022 Melrose programs for superintendents, equipment managers provide professional development, networking and educational opportunities
Listen up: Golf course industry podcasts November 2022 As podcasting’s popularity has grown, golf course superintendents have been having their say.
Five decades of GCSAA's certification program September 2022 A former association president reflects on the program's the past, present and future.