Welcome to the spring edition of the PGA Golf Management’s newsletter coming to you straight from Keim Hall on the East Campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln! Continue reading…
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By the time this newsletter “goes live,” I will have retired after more than four decades working on East Campus. Continue reading…
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The PGA Golf Management Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln saw eight students earn their baccalaureate degree from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at the December 17 graduation exercises. Continue reading…
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Making the CASNR Dean's List demonstrates high academic achievement (semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher). For the Fall 2016 semester, the PGA Golf Management Program had six students who achieved this honor. Continue reading…
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I remember vividly when I interviewed with Chandler Withington, PGA Head Professional at Hazeltine, about a job at Hazeltine National Golf Club. When he offered me the job in the fall of 2013, he asked me if I was ready to be a part of something special. Continue reading…
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I have always been in love with the game of golf because it is a game of honesty and integrity. Golf attracts wonderful people. I envy the young men and women in the PGA
Golf Management Program now as there are so many wonderful opportunities for employment in the golf industry. Continue reading…
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I would like to say how much I have enjoyed reading the monthly newsletters. I am honored to be featured in this month’s edition as an alum of the program.
After graduation in December of 2009 I returned to Vail where I had spent a few of my internships at the Vail Golf Club. Continue reading…
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The 9th annual CONE Cup was hosted by the University of Central Oklahoma's PGA Golf Management Program in Edmund, Oklahoma on October 8-9, 2016. Continue reading…
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The 2017 PGA Merchandise Show was one for the books! The University of Nebraska's PGA Golf Management Program was well represented with 27 students on hand (more than any other PGA Golf Management program!). Continue reading…
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We had another successful semester for the tournament program. The fall 2016 tournament schedule included 13 student tournaments, the Riordan Cup, the CONE Cup, the Jones Cup, the Match Play Championship and a couple of PATs. Continue reading…
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The Riordan Cup took place at Wilderness Ridge on October 27 and 28 with the World winning very handily. Play started Thursday afternoon with 9 holes of four-ball and 9 holes of foursomes and continued on Friday morning with individual matches. Continue reading…
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The Jones Cup took place in Port St Lucie, Florida on November 1-2, 2016. The PGA of America hosts the tournament at the PGA Golf Club on the Wanamaker Course each year and subsidizes the golf and housing. Continue reading…
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Classes have seemed to have grown since our last semester with almost 20 students returning from extended internship. It’s good to have them back! With nice weather on the horizon, we are hoping to get tournaments started in the beginning of March. Continue reading…
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The Inaugural PGM PGA Alumni Celebration will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017. On Saturday, there will be an Open House in Room 203 Keim Hall to showcase the renovated facilities and to allow alumni and guests to tryout the new technology in the simulation lab. Continue reading…
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