UC Grounds Management Deemed Outstanding

The Professional Grounds Management Society has recognized the University of Cincinnati in its annual award program honoring outstanding grounds management systems.

The July/August 2003 issue of the society’s newsletter, Grounds Management Forum, features a story about UC and a photo of Mary Gratsch, UC manager in Facilities Management, who received the award on behalf of the university and its Division of Administrative & Business Services.

Along with UC, five other institutions were honored with Greenstar Honor Awards in the schools and universities category. They are:

  • University of Montana
  • Texas Tech University
  • Union College in New York
  • Multnomah Bible College
  • Cincinnati State College, West Harrison Campus

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