This information session is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the turfgrass management profession and the 2-year programs at Michigan State University and Penn State University Turfgrass Programs. Here’s a detailed outline of what you can expect:
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Registration and Welcome
Arrive and sign in at the registration table. Enjoy some refreshments as you mingle with other attendees.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Meet the Superintendent
Gain valuable insights from the Superintendent of the Country Club of Detroit, Ross Miller, CGCS. Learn about the operations and challenges of maintaining a top-tier golf course.
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Student Experience Presentation
Hear firsthand from currently enrolled students. Discover their experiences, internships, and future career plans.
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Program Overview and Q&A
Get an overview of the university turfgrass programs. Drs. Trey Rogers and John Kaminski will discuss the curriculum, hands-on learning opportunities, and answer any questions you may have.
A selection of delicious food and beverages will be provided throughout the event.
We are thrilled to have you join us for this informative session. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to turf@psu.edu.