Tag: Professional Development

August 7, 2019

Apply for Native Student Professional Development Program

The Native Student Professional Development Program provides Native American students with the opportunity to attend The Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference, the largest gathering of wildlife professionals in North America. Now...

May 6, 2019

Congratulations to TWS’ Leadership Institute Class of 2019

The Wildlife Society is pleased to announce the Leadership Institute Class of 2019. Each year, a group of 10 early career wildlife professionals are selected from a competitive pool of...

April 23, 2019

Alabama Chapter to host birding workshop for beginners

The Alabama Chapter of The Wildlife Society, along with the Wehle Land Conservation Center, will be hosting a professional development program, “Beginner Birding Workshop,” on May 13-14 at the Wehle...

April 16, 2019

Northeast Section to hold trapping matters workshop

The Northeast Section of The Wildlife Society will host a trapping matters workshop May 31 in Hadley, Massachusetts. The workshop will help participants understand and better communicate the benefits of regulated...

February 26, 2019

North Carolina Chapter T&E workshop a success

This article originally appears in the North Carolina Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Winter 2018-19 newsletter. Photos from the workshop also appear in the newsletter. On Nov. 1, over 40...

January 30, 2019

Fellows and Group Achievement nominations due this Friday

The deadline to submit nominations for 2019 TWS Fellows and Group Achievement Awards is this Friday, Feb. 1, by 11:59 p.m. EST. Nominate a respected colleague you believe will continue...

January 14, 2019

Apply now for TWS Leadership Institute Class of 2019

The Wildlife Society is now accepting applications for the Leadership Institute Class of 2019. The deadline to submit applications is March 24 by 11:59 p.m. EST. Leadership Institute participants engage...

2018 Leadership Institute program participants
January 3, 2019

Leading the pack: An insider’s experience at TWS’s Leadership Institute

This article originally appears in the North Central Section of The Wildlife Society’s Fall 2018 newsletter. The “why” is something I’ve struggled with for a few years. Why should I...

November 13, 2018

Council approves changes to CWB renewal requirements

The Wildlife Society is proud to be able to support the development and advancement of wildlife professionals throughout their careers, and the Professional Certification Program is just one of the...

November 13, 2018

Diversity Joint Venture for Conservation Careers unveils new website

The Diversity Joint Venture for Conservation Careers (DJV) launched a new website, providing resources aimed at increasing workforce diversity in the conservation professions. Future conservation professionals from underrepresented groups can...