Tag: Students

April 19, 2021

Students selected for 2021 NARA program

The Native American Research Assistantship program has selected three students to participate this year in research projects with U.S. Forest Service research and development scientists. Made possible by the Premier...

February 11, 2021

First TWS student chapter outside North America established in Norway

Two U.S. graduate students at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences have established the first TWS student chapter outside of North America. With charter documents filed, the INN University chapter...

December 9, 2020

ATU chapter members get their feet wet in river cleanup

Arkansas Tech University professors and students partnered with the ATU Fisheries and Wildlife Society to clean a nearby stream. The university’s student chapter members originally planned to participate in a...

September 2, 2020

Brazilian high school students committed to conservation

High school students throughout Brazil agree that conservation is important, and they strongly disagree that conservation is the responsibility of rich countries alone, a survey found. Researchers surveyed students ages...

August 7, 2020

USDA shares science career options with Navajo youth

Safeguarding Natural Heritage, a summer outreach program supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, helps high school students explore careers in plant and animal science, wildlife management and agribusiness within...

July 28, 2020

Remote teaching in the field in the midst of coronavirus

COVID-19 has affected everyone, and wildlifers are no exception. In this series, TWS is looking at challenges facing the profession due to the pandemic. Teaching wildlife field courses is a...

July 22, 2020

Ohio student chapters thrive until coronavirus hampers efforts

These updates originally appear in the Ohio Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s spring/summer 2020 newsletter. Photos highlighting the student chapter’s activities are also included in the chapter’s newsletter. University of...

May 26, 2020

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 1, 2020

Quiz Bowl registration now open

The 23rd Annual Quiz Bowl will take place Monday during the TWS Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. As a participant or as a member of the audience, you’ll have fun...

April 22, 2020

2020 NARA project matches announced

The Native American Research Assistantship (NARA) Program, made possible by the Premier Partner relationship between the U.S. Forest Service and The Wildlife Society, has selected Elizabeth Hotchkiss to participate this...