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University of Maryland College Park Employment Site | Agricultural Technician Lead working with ⁦@F_Shahoveisi⁩ on turfgrass diseases. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/107385

Evaluating arthropod populations in mixed species lawns: @campos_JND from the Entomology Department is helping to identify arthropods in our pitfall traps. @UFIFASWFREC @UFTurfTeam

Congrats Dr. Richardson.

Congrats to @CropAndSoil @NCStateCALS Dr. Grady Miller on receiving the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award for his contributions to @C5Turf Turfgrass Science. Very well deserved! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 @NCTurfgrass @StateTurf @ncsuturfalumni @NC_STMA @NCSod @CarolinasGCSA

Industry Committee report showing the grad students the committee members took to dinner this week to talk about opportunities in the turfgrass industry. #c5turf

Dr. Stier, Associate Dean at Univ. of Tennessee, speaking now at the Symposium on the outlook of Turf programs in 2045.

Started the day with the Stiegler Golf Tournament and a turf tour and ending the day with the committee industry meeting. #cropsC5

The @C5Turf Symposium Committee is seeking anonymous input from current PhD students and early career PhDs (completed in past 7 years) in #turfgrass science/related fields to inform workforce development and graduate school recruitment strategies. Please help us get the word out.

Come and join the Turfgrass Pathology Program at the University of Maryland. We have an opening for a Lab Research Tech (eligible for getting a Master’s degree, if interested). Please contact @F_Shahoveisi if you have any questions. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/96063

A graduate student position is available in the Turf Pathology Program. Come and join a multidisciplinary program and learn about #epidemiology, #nematology, #genetics,#turf

Congrats to our distinguished @C5Turf colleagues on awards at the @ASA_CSSA_SSSA meetings! Grau award for @AUTurfFert , ASA Fellow for @PurdueTurfDoc , CSSA Fellow for @FredYelverton and @malherbologist , and Grad scholarship for @turfgirl24 ...WELL DONE!!!

The C5 turfgrass division business meeting is called to order by @MSUTurf.

Synthetic pigments applied to creeping bentgrass alter canopy reflectance, muddying the waters of objective measurements. Tricky to balance #turfgrass pigment usage and proper rating. doi.org/10.1002/csc2.2… @C5Turf @VTTurfPath @TurfScout @BruceMrtn @AlexWongScience @UDTurf

Good info from our members. #ABGSeedheads

Congrats!

From @PSUTurf and @iTweetTurf: We are sad to learn that Professor Emeritus Dr. Tom Watschke passed away last night. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers. Of note for C5, Dr. Watschke was 45th C5 Chair in 1990; ASA Fellow 1991; CSSA Fellow 1992.

The #megaposium about social media starting now at the #ACSMeeting. Jump into my boardroom meeting to discuss. #ACSmtg

With the #ACSmtg going on this week please let us know if you have any C5 updates for the historian report on Friday. New job, moves, retirements, promotions, awards, etc. Send updates to our historian @iTweetTurf

Not bad for an old guy ... great effort from @ArkansasTurf @uarkturf @crop_science #turfgrass #turfgrassresearch @CSSATurf

The ACS Grad Student Committee has launched a grant to fund grad student travel to Phoenix! This is the 1st travel grant developed *by* grad students *for* grad students & your donation is worth DOUBLE thanks to matching donations from ASF! Donate today at a-s-f.org/content/gradua…