Tennessee Tech University Student Chapter

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Tennessee Tech UniversityStudent Chapter
The Wildlife Society
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About the Wildlife Society

• The Wildlife Society (TWS), founded in 1937, is a
  non-profit scientific organization that is
  dedicated to wildlife conservation through
  science and education.
• Our mission is to enhance the ability of wildlife
  professionals to ensure responsible use of
  wildlife resources for the benefit of society.

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TWS Publications

• The Wildlife Society Bulletin
• The Journal of Wildlife Management
• Wildlife Monographs
• The Wildlifer
• Books and other publications that are available
  to view on the websitewww.wildlife.org.

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Professional Recognition

• Associate Wildlife Biologist
• B.A. at an accredited university with a wildlife
  program
• Certified Wildlife Biologist
• PhD, M.A. (2 yrs) or 5 years other experience in
  your field

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A little about what we do

• Monthly meetings in Pennebaker Room 320.
• Weekly get-togethers
• Skeet shoots every semester
• Deer check stations with TWRA
• Southeastern Wildlife Conclave
• Hunters for the Hungry
• SEAFWA
• Beast Feast

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Becoming a member

• Student Chapter dues 5 for a semester
• 8 for a year
• State Chapter dues 10 for students
• Southeastern Section 10 for students
• National Dues 32 for students
  (basic membership)