By WCTA Staff
Unveiled to over 300 golf industry personnel during this year's AGSA Property Manager's Conference held in Canmore, Alberta, Olds College’s Ian Morrow explained the newly designed turfgrass education program structure and delivery to be implemented for the January 2015 turfgrass management program intake.
“Kwantlen Campus News” - September 2013
You are a golf course or parks Groundsman at the crew lunchroom table. Perhaps you are just passing time during your break at the job you are happy doing for the rest of your life....or maybe you are reading this for another reason. You may be experienced at what you do and ready for the next move up. Perhaps you feel you may have the skill-set necessary to move into management. Is this you in the photo?
By Jerry Rousseau
This past June, Olds College officials circulated a memo amongst faculty and staff stating School of Environment programs were under review including Horticulture offerings. The review comes on the heels of an Alberta government budget cutback which reduced the college’s program government funding by 7% and includes all programs listed in the School of Environment related to the Horticulture industry: LGAP, Environmental Horticulture, Production Horticulture, B.App. Science (all three majors), and Turfgrass Management.
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Sent on behalf of Dean Negropontes, School of Environment, Olds College
Dear Industry Partners,
Today we met with the School of Environment faculty and staff to discuss their first impressions of the Olds College Horticulture Program Review Final Report and Recommendations. The review project goals included achieving clarity on five outcomes:
Read more: Message From Olds College Re Horticulture Program Review