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Penn State News
Congratulations to the Fall 2018 Turf Graduates!
Associate Degree in Turfgrass Science and Management
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Michael Adkins, Matthew Coburn, Jeffery Dorn, Scott Ellsworth, Aaron Fink, Bruce Langston, Nick O’Brien Steven, Perkowski and Riley Wales
Bachelor’s Degree in Turfgrass Science
Rocky Ray Braden, John Bradshaw, Collin Breidinger, Nicholas Chamberlin, Keith Ciferni, Darek Eckley, Carolyn Kaveney-Demartino, Madison Mahute, Michael Roth, Christopher Sanborn, Dylan Shaffer, Eric Swenson, Cody Trunkle, John Vaughn and Austin Zientek
Masters of Professional Studies in Turfgrass Management
Gregory Dassell
From left to right, Nicholas Chamberlin, Michael Roth, John Bradshaw, and Darek Eckley
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Congratulations to the 2018 Turf Scholarship Recipients!
Boyd Scholarship
Kyle Roach
EH Griffith Turfgrass Management Award
Billy Covert, Joe Kopania and Evan Vanyo
George W. Hamilton Sr. Memorial Scholarship in Turfgrass Science
Douglas Apple
Forest Randolph Memorial Scholarship in Plant Science
Stephen Campbell, Sam Lobaugh, Alec Ratchford, Jason Reinert and Michael Roth
Dr. James R. Watson Jr. Memorial Turfgrass Scholarship
John Shupp
Forest Randolph & William F. Randolph Trustee Scholarship
Charles Goode, Jonathan Kaschak, Steven Miller and Riley Morgan
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Students Earn First Place at the STMA
Congratulations to the Penn State turf students who finished in first place in the 2-year division and second place in the 4-year division at the Sports Turf Managers Association Student Challenge. The winning 2-year team included Aaron Cabanaw, Raul Iurk, Marcus Lounello and Alex Panzenhagen. The 4-year team was made up of Nicholas Chamberlin, Alex Hendler, Ian Patterson and Seth Re.”
The Challenge is held annually at the STMA Conference.
Photo Credit: Alex Panzenhagen
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Team #61 from Penn State wins 2019 Turf Bowl
Penn State University’s Team #61 took first place in GCSAA’s Collegiate Turf Bowl Competition, presented in partnership with John Deere Golf. The winning team includes Ian Patterson, David Hendler, Seth Re, Nicholas Chamberlin and advisor Ben McGraw, Ph.D.
