Tag: Students

October 17, 2016

A student-professional networking night at the museum

Students from universities throughout the country and wildlife professionals working in a wide range of organizations, including agencies, nonprofits and others mingled and met over desserts and drinks at the...

October 13, 2016

Student Chapter builds nature trail in Texas

The Abilene Christian University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society recently started a new community project at their campus. Members are working to develop a new wildlife trail that will...

September 22, 2016

Recruiting next generation of Native American wildlifers

At sunset on a steep, north-facing slope at 7,500 feet, research assistants Chase Voirin (Navajo) and Elisha Flores (Hoopa) stood among massive Douglas-fir trees imitating the four-note territorial call of...

September 20, 2016

Florida Chapter seeks scholarship applicants

The Florida Chapter of The Wildlife Society is seeking applicants for two scholarships – the 2017 Greater Everglades Undergraduate Student Memorial Scholarship ($2,000) and the 2017 Courtney Tye Graduate Student...

August 19, 2016

Apply now for Native American research assistantships

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Premier Partner of The Wildlife Society, is sponsoring a research assistantship program for Native American students. This will be the third year for the program, which...

July 25, 2016

Apply for Native Student Professional Development Program

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

July 21, 2016

Quiz Bowl registration now open

While this will be the 19th Annual Quiz Bowl, this year’s competition has a new twist. Typically teams battle it out late into the night on Monday until a winner...

July 18, 2016

TWS Bylaws changes approved

This year’s TWS Council election ballots included three proposed changes to the Bylaws, all of which have been approved by the membership. The changes, approved for consideration by Council during...

May 9, 2016

Views of future wildlife conservationists

Children are the future of wildlife conservation — a view that recently led researchers to examine how third and fifth grade students in North Carolina would prioritize the protection of...

May 5, 2016

President’s Podium: Meeting with the membership

A key part of The Wildlife Society’s Strategic Plan is a commitment to support and encourage Council and staff to visit and interact with student and state/provincial chapters and sections....