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Northwest Missouri State University


Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Landscape Services
Tree Planting
Tree Planting

Landscape Services

  • Landscape planning, design, construction, and maintenance
  • Lawn care and turf management
  • Production and planting of trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals
  • Outdoor event setup, cleanup, and assistance
  • Arboriculture
  • Arboretum management
  • Sportsfield management
  • Synthetic turf management
  • Design, installation and maintenance of irrigation systems
  • Maintenance of streets, sidewalks, plazas, parking lots
  • Street sweeping
  • Landscape lighting and outdoor sign installation
  • Holiday tree lighting
  • Solid waste and recycling services
  • Campus litter cleanup
  • Snow removal, snow and ice management (SNOW PLAN)
  • Concrete construction
  • Outdoor safety and guard railing design, construction, and maintenance
  • Traffic marking and signage
  • Excavations
  • Fence installation and repair
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Outdoor sculpture management

 

Landscape Departments

Hardscape

Chris Hardscape Zone is responsible for the University's Streets, Parking Lots, Sidewalks, Trash Removal, Pellet Plant, Recycling Program and many other functions that assist the Landscape Department in making the University safe and appealing.

Chris Redden
Hardscape Supervisor

Athletic Grounds

John Athletic Grounds Zone is responsible for all of the athletic fields.  They dilligently prepare all of the fields prior to home games, and make sure that the practice fields are suitable for all practice.

John 'Bob' Ebrecht
Athletic Grounds Zone Supervisor

Landscape Zone

LS Zone Landscape Zone is responsibel for maintianing all of the campus grounds and flower beds.  This zone works hard to make Northwest Missouri State University a beautiful place to learn.

Danny Smith
Landscape Zone Supervisor

arboretum pictureThe Arboretum

Northwest Missouri State University was named the official Missouri Arboretum by the Missouri State Legislature in 1993.

Visit the State Aboretum site

Pellet Plant/Recycling Center

Recycling

Landscape Services plays a large role in the campus recycling program. Learn more about Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at Northwest. Rick Swaney, Chris Redden, Robert Lager, Bruce Devers work in the Recycling/Pellet Plant.

 

 

Sustainability

Sustainability OfficeJohn Viau

The Sustainability Office was established in January 2011 to help Northwest continue to efficiently advance as an innovative sustainable community through educational outreach, campus engagement, and collaborative partnerships.

John Viau (pictured right), Sustainability Coordinator is responsible for encouraging and facilitating sustainability programs initiated by students, faculty, and staff, as well as assisting in the development and implementation of a long range sustainability plan at Northwest.

Bearcats Going Green

 Learn more about Sustainability at Northwest

Location

Hours

Contact

Athletic Field Shop
(College Ave)

LS Athletic Grounds Bldg

Pellet Plant
(Country Club Drive)

 Pellet Plant

Landscape Shop
(9th St & N College Drive)

Ground Shop Bldg

Monday - Friday;
7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Danny Smith
Landscape Supervisor
Email: dsmith@nwmissouri.edu

Chris Redden
Hardscape & Recycling Supervisor
Email: credden@nwmissouri.edu  

Bob Ebrecht
Athletic Grounds Supervisor
Email: jebrecht@nwmissouri.edu

John Viau
Sustainability Coordinator
Email: jviau@nwmissouri.edu