Last Thursday we had 18 of our turf science students compete in the Golf Course Superintendents Association (GCSAA) Collegiate Turf Quiz Bowl Challenge. This team event tests the student’s knowledge on topics like turfgrass, weed, seed and pest identification, mathematical calculations for the turf industry, equipment identification and business management for the green industry. This[Read More…]
John Orick, Purdue Extension Master Gardener State Coordinator, Pam Fisher, Purdue EMG Program Assistant, and a team of Purdue Extension Educators and Specialists are hosting 252 participants in the Spring 2022 Statewide Virtual EMG Basic Training. The virtual training model features 14 statewide webinars on the required core topics for the Purdue EMG Program and[Read More…]
Assistant Professor Yiwei Huang, and a Purdue civil engineer graduate student Zhixin Li explored the potential of integrating social media data to the future of park management back in summer 2021. And now their first pilot study for the city of Chicago is published: Huang, Y., Li, Z., & Huang, Y. (2022). User Perception of Public[Read More…]
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