Funded by Toro, the Watson Fellowship Program provides up to three $5,000 fellowships each year for future educators and researchers in the turfgrass industry. Applicants must be candidates for master’s or doctoral degrees in fields related to golf course management. Apply by Oct. 1.
Apply nowCongratulations to Chad B. Severtson, CGCS, Utah GCSA; Carey A. Hofner, CGCS, Rocky Mountain GCSA; David McGregor, CGCS, MG, Virginia GCSA; and Shawn Vetterick, CGCS, Inland Empire GCSA, who received their CGCS designation, and to the 15 members who renewed their CGCS status in July.
Learn moreTwenty-three students were chosen from the GCSAA Scholars Competition to receive merit-based awards for course/turf management or related fields. Dan Miller, a student at Michigan State University, is the Mendenhall Award winner, the top award in the competition.
Read MoreAdvance the future of the game of golf with a Research Grant proposal. The outcomes from this research should lead to a healthier environment and community, and improve the playing conditions for the game of golf. Research Grant proposals will be accepted through Sept. 8.
Submit a proposalGCSAA, in conjunction with other global superintendent groups, is recognizing those who are essential to golf’s success with international “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day” on Sept. 9. During the 2024 Thank A Golf Course Superintendent Day, social media messages reached 14 million followers around the world.
Learn moreThe Chapter Delegates Meeting, happening Oct. 27-29, brings together representatives from GCSAA-affiliated chapters to discuss issues affecting the profession, the association and its members. Register for the Chapter Delegates Meeting and submit travel itineraries by Sept. 12.
Register todayThe Melrose Leadership Academy and the Melrose Equipment Management Experience provide professional development opportunities for superintendent members and equipment management members, respectively. Participants will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Orlando. Applications will be accepted through Sept. 15.
Learn moreThe GCSAA Foundation has awarded one-time education grants to 40 GCSAA-affiliated chapters through the Chapter Education Grants, presented in partnership with ClubProcure.
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