GCSAA announces 2019 Legacy Award winners August 13, 2019 Twenty children of GCSAA members have earned college scholarships through the Legacy Awards program, supported by Syngenta.
Apply now: GCSAA’s Melrose Equipment Management Experience August 6, 2019 Funded by a $1 million gift from the Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation, the program will send its first class to the 2020 Golf Industry Show in Orlando.
Nine students receive Garske grants from GCSAA July 30, 2019 The grant program, sponsored by Par Aide, provides college scholarships to children of golf course superintendents.
O.J. Noer Endowment to be administered by GCSAA July 23, 2019 The endowment, named for the pioneering agronomist, will continue to fund turfgrass research.
Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation donates $500,000 in an endowment to support GCSAA’s First Green July 16, 2019 The foundation’s latest gift supports the association’s STEM education program, which reimagines golf courses as outdoor classrooms.
USGA continues support of GCSAA’s First Green June 11, 2019 The educational program brings students to golf courses to apply their classroom lessons in a dynamic, hands-on setting.
Rounds 4 Research raises record amount for turf research May 14, 2019 Bids on 1,400-plus rounds of golf netted $364,000 in the 2019 online auction.
Preview the 2019 Rounds 4 Research auction April 9, 2019 Rounds are up for grabs in 45 states and include opportunities to play some of the country’s most exclusive courses.
GCSAA funds $127,500 in new research March 26, 2019 With focuses ranging from fertilizer to nematodes, eight turfgrass research projects will receive grants from the association in 2019.
Intelligro gives $5,000 to the EIFG March 12, 2019 The gift furthers the company’s support of GCSAA’s research initiatives.
AMVAC donates $25,000 to the EIFG February 19, 2019 The company has again pledged funds to support advocacy training for GCSAA members.
Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation donates $1 million to EIFG February 6, 2019 The gift is the second such contribution from the Melrose Foundation and will support professional development for golf course equipment managers.
Bayer Superintendent Grant Program sends 10 to GIS January 29, 2019 The company doubled its support for 2019 to provide grants for five superintendents from hurricane-impacted areas.
EXCEL Leadership Program sends 11 assistants to GIS January 22, 2019 Funded by Nufarm, the program offers training and education tailored to assistant superintendents.
Melrose Leadership Academy 2019 class announced December 11, 2018 The 13 superintendents will receive a trip to the 2019 Golf Industry Show in San Diego.
Everglades GCSA donates $5,000 to the EIFG November 13, 2018 The gift renews the Florida chapter’s membership in the EIFG’s Platinum Tee Club.
Ismael Herruzo Delgado wins Royal Spanish Golf Federation scholarship October 30, 2018 The Michigan State University student will receive $24,000 to study turfgrass management.
Bayer doubles commitment to grant program for second year October 23, 2018 The company will send 10 GCSAA members to the 2019 Golf Industry Show, five of them from areas impacted by recent hurricanes.
Former Marine wins top award in GCSAA Scholars Competition October 2, 2018 Sixteen students have been selected to receive scholarships through the program, which supports future professionals in the turf management industry.
Minnesota GCSA donates $5,000 to the EIFG October 2, 2018 The chapter’s gift will help fund research, education, scholarships and advocacy.