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The American Lighting Association (ALA) announced that Tony Wang, the chairman and founder of WAC Group, has been inducted into the ALA Hall of Fame.
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Graduate students preparing for careers in turfgrass research, education and sustainability can apply for financial assistance through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America’s Dr. James Watson Fellowship Program.
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Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
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Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
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Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
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The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) announced that Project EverGreen will lead the annual Renewal & Remembrance volunteer service event starting in 2027.
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The American Society of Landscape Architects is calling for entries to its 2026 Emerging Professionals Design Competition, inviting early-career landscape architects and final-year student members to develop concepts to transform the Angie Knoll Park, a highly visible yet currently inaccessible open space in downtown Los Angeles.
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The 2026 IA Advocacy Summit brought irrigation professionals to Washington to meet with 27 congressional offices and EPA WaterSense staff, advancing priorities on water efficiency, EQIP, turf policy and the 2026 Farm Bill.
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The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) announced that CEO Rhett Evans will conclude his leadership role in 2027, marking nearly two decades with the organization.
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Denver Parks and Recreation (DPR), like many municipalities nationwide, is faced with reducing water use.