A Life Lesson
By Heather Wood, Golf Course News, May 11, 2006

A handful of Lehigh University graduates now have something on their resumes that not many others can claim – they designed a golf course with a business plan that could make it possible for such a project to be built and sustain itself. What’s more, they could see their plans become a reality. Construction is now beginning on a practice complex on the Bethlehem, Pa., campus that will house driving, putting and chipping ranges as well as a clubhouse.

Students from multiple disciplines joined together for the class, which isn’t the only one of its type at the school. These classes, designed to give students real-life experience, began in the athletic department in 1998 and have been offered in several departments since before then. Students even had a hand in designing the school’s $2.4-million Ulrich Sports Complex.

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