PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – One of the nation’s premiere professional golf schools, Keiser University’s College of Golf is proud to announce its newest graduates, who during a brief ceremony at the college, received commemorative pins and public recognition for their successful completion of the two-year Associate of Science degree in Golf Management.
Students awarded the congratulatory honor were Mitchell Avey of Yorkville, Ill.; Brent Dill of Hebron, Ohio; Judy Ivery of Sebastian, Fla.; David Kuhn of Bensalem, Penn.; Chad Palmer of Bethany, Ill.; Erich Pierce of Tuckerton, N.J.; Samuel Rucker of Detroit, Mich.; Micheal Wujciak of West Caldwell, N.J.; and George Yakubensinvv of Hebron, Ohio.
The graduating students fulfilled the educational requirements for credit hours that completed courses in golf course design and maintenance, golf club fitting and repair, tournament operations, retail management, golf history and many other aspects of golf course management and the game overall.
“We’re very proud to introduce this new class of graduates,” says John McMurry, Campus Vice-President of Keiser University College of Golf. “Our students come from all across the country and from distant parts of the world; they are men and women, young and old alike, but regardless of their differences I’m always impressed with their shared commitment and love for the game of golf. I know these students will have very long and successful careers in the golf industry.”
The Keiser University College of Golf features a 20,000-square-foot facility includes a 1,500-square-foot indoor putting green, advanced launch monitor technology, TaylorMade MAT-T swing analysis system, an interactive golf simulator provided by ForeGolf powered by SIRGUL, and a golf club repair lab equipped by Mitchell Golf Equipment. Students also receive access to the highly acclaimed PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance where they can practice on a 35-acre lighted practice range, short game areas, bunker facility and extensive putting greens. Keiser University College of Golf also gives students daily access to PGA Master Professionals, such as Brian Hughes and Dr. Eric Wilson, as well as Golf Magazine Top 100 teacher T.J. Tomasi, Ph.d.
Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Golf Management prepares students for a variety of positions in the golf industry. In this program, students are prepared to provide golf instruction, manage golf course operations, ensure appropriate maintenance of golf facilities and equipment, as well as integrate the play of golf into the broader hospitality and recreation domain.
For more information on attending Keiser University College of Golf, contact the College of Golf campus at 1860 Fountainview Blvd, Port St. Lucie, Fla.; online at www.CollegeofGolf.KeiserUniversity.edu; or call 888.355.4465.
About Keiser University
Keiser University serves nearly 18,000 students on 15 campuses, employing over 3,000 staff and faculty. The university has been regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1991.Keiser University serves students seeking associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in over 70 degree programs at its Florida campuses and through its online, Graduate School and College of Golf divisions. Keiser University’s educational reach extends globally through its international programs including the Latin Division, a cooperative agreement in the Eastern European nation of Moldova, and a campus in Shanghai, China. For more information on Keiser University, visit www.keiseruniversity.edu
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