GCSAA Past President George Renault III, CGCS Retired, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Renault, a 48-year association member, served as GCSAA President in 1998 and as immediate past president in 1999.
Learn moreErnesto Martinez, a student at Penn State University and one-year GCSAA member, is the winner of the 2025 Allan MacCurrach Jr. Award of $10,000 from GCSAA, administered through the GCSAA Foundation. The Allan MacCurrach Jr. Award benefits non-traditional students seeking a career in golf course or turf management.
Read moreGCSAA, 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.
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 proposalThe 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 moreFunded 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.
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