About Grounds
The Grounds Department is responsible for the landscapes, roads, and walkways that comprise the main campus exterior, providing:
- Landscape architectural design
- Tree, shrub and turf management
- Paving and heavy equipment construction
- Surveying and utility location information
- Sign program management
- Pest management
- Stormwater management and organic recycling
Of the 800+ acres of campus that the Grounds Department maintains, there are approximately 90 acres of sidewalk, 43 acres of streets, 136 acres of landscape beds, 180 acres of turf, 69 acres of natural areas, and 5 acres of rain gardens.
Organization Chart
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Contact Information
Brett Ganas, Director |
Shelly M. Prescott, Assistant Director |
Chris Swann, Design Manager and Sign Shop |
Clay Dally, Construction Manager |
Dennis Peterson, Landscape Manager |
Sinnie Wilbon, Administrative Assistant |