Dr. Jackie Guevara

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jackie Lyn (Jack) Guevara is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant, Soil Microbial Sciences at Michigan State University (MSU). He holds a Ph.D. in Crop Soil Science with a focus on Turfgrass from Michigan State University, as well as a Master’s and Bachelor's degrees in Crop Soil Science and Agriculture (Soil Science), respectively. His academic role includes 50% teaching, 35% research, and 15% service/outreach, which encompasses advising students, particularly in the Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT) Golf Turf Sports Commercial Turf Management Certificate Programs. Dr. Guevara's research is centered on golf sports turfgrass management, and he is involved in preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, focusing on data-driven approaches to turf management. He is dedicated to recruitment and advising students within his field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology