By Jerry Rousseau
The WCTA office often fields questions about turf management education options, typically from sportsfield manager and superintendent types who have someone on staff looking to further their turf career.
By Sara Stricker
Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Guelph Turfgrass Institute
Skilled turfgrass managers are in high demand, and the degree, diploma, and certificate programs at the University of Guelph has seen a surge in applications. At the University of Guelph, we currently have the largest cohort of Diploma in Turfgrass Management (DTM) students in the past decade and the applications are already flowing in for next year.
Read more: University of Guelph Campus News: High Demand for Turf Students Continues
With a full field and the forecast sunny and 24C, the tropical themed Pat Dooley Memorial Tournament, taking place at Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club in Surrey tomorrow (Friday, April 28th), is already being hailed as another huge success!
Read more: 2023 Patrick Dooley Memorial Golf Tournament Tomorrow at Hazelmere
As another KPU Turf Management diploma school year ends, students transition back to their full-time summer roles. Here is where they all are this summer:
by WCTA staff
Given first right of refusal, nearly every participant from last year’s Pat Dooley Memorial Golf Tournament has reserved a spot for this year’s event, taking place Friday, April 28th at the Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club in Surrey.
Read more: 2023 Patrick Dooley Memorial Golf Tournament Full – Kwantlen University Donates $5000!