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Mission for Turfgrass Science
at the University of Tennessee

  • "Encourage, prepare, and educate young people for careers in the turfgrass industry through undergraduate and graduate teaching programs."

  • "Expand and enhance turfgrass research to meet the needs of the state, region, nation and world."

  • "Expand extension and information services for the state, region, nation and world."

  • "Develop a world-class turfgrass facility where cutting edge research can be conducted, keeping Tennessee current with turfgrass issues worldwide.

*******************Special Announcement*******************

The University of Tennessee Turfgrass Science program is proud to announce a partnetship with AstroTurf to develop the Center for Safer Athletic Fields.

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Turf News & Happenings: 

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Congratulations to Sean Elverd, the first place winner of the GCSAA Scholar's Program scholorship competition and the Mendenhall Award Winner.
               September 2009
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Our 2009 UT Turfgrass Research Field Day was a rousing success. If you were unable to attend this year, a short video recapping the event can be viewed here.
               September 2009
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Center for Safer Athletic Fields
Turf faculty partner with AstroTurf to focus on performance and safety of natural and synthetic turf fields.
              July 2009
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