Kentucky has two officially recognized student chapters of The Wildlife Society, located at Murray State University and Eastern Kentucky University. Students from other colleges or universities are encouraged to participate regardless of which school they attend.

Student Chapter Officers and Advisors

Eastern Kentucky University 2024-2025

President

Jaron Cooper

Year: Senior

Major: Wildlife Management

Vice President

Andy McQueen

Year: Senior

Major: Wildlife Management

Secretary/ Treasurer

Avery Krahwinkel

Year: Junior

Major: General Biology

Public Relations Officer

Raelyn Willman

Year: Junior

Major: Wildlife Management

Faculty Advisor

Dr. David Brown

Years advisor: 15

Contact: david.brown@eku.edu

Murray State University 2024-2025

Immediate Past President

Jaxson Youngblood

Year:

Major

President

Morgan Hurley

Year: Senior

Major: Zoological Conservation

Vice President

Noah Lasley

Year: Junior

Major: Wildlife and Conservation Biology/Zoological Conservation

Treasurer

Garret Gallion

Year:

Major:

Secretary

Marla Ashby

Year: Senior

Major:  Aquatic and Fisheries Biology


Historian

Elijah Winebrenner

Year:

Major:

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Andrea Durracq

Years advisor: 8

Contact: adarracq@murraystate.edu