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Turfgrass Science team at the 2025 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings
Our team was well-represented at this year’s CANVAS meeting (formerly ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting) held on November 9-12, 2025 in Salt Lake City, UT.
Congratulations to Jillian Turbeville for receiving first place in the Turfgrass Ecology Graduate Student Oral Competition for her presentation, Intercropping Strategies for Increasing Hard Fescue (Festuca brevipila) Seed Production in Northern Minnesota.
Maicy Vossen awarded Torske Klubben Fellowship
PhD student Maicy Vossen has been awarded a 2025 Torske Klubben Fellowship.
Center for Transportation Studies Research Partnership Award
A project led by Eric Watkins with collaborators from the Minnesota Department of Transportation and several other universities recently received the Robert C. Johns Research Partnership Award from the Center for Transportation Studies. Read more about the project, Research Partnership Award honors roadside turfgrass improvements, in the Catalyst newsletter.
Dr. Eric Watkins awarded 2023 CSSA Fellowship
Dr. Eric Watkins has been awarded a 2023 CSSA Fellowship by the Crop Science Society of America.