New Mexico State University Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society

02/05/2023

Our members had a fun time at the 2023 Arizona-New Mexico AFS TWS joint annual meeting (JAM)!

01/11/2023

Our club is having a fundraiser at Panda Express- Rinconada (Las Cruces) on Tuesday the 17th. Please help us raise funds to attend this year’s joint annual meeting in Farmington. Just scan our QR code and show the flyer to the cashier!

10/04/2022

Great opportunity for students to learn about research from far and wide! Graduate student Maya from Rhodes University in South Africa will be giving a lecture on her research on African Lions. Join her and her team this Friday night! Snacks and drinks will be provided!

09/23/2022

Students had the amazing opportunity to speak with Henry Provencio from the Gila National Forest as well as Kelly Sayanagi from the Asombro Institute for Science Education! Henry discussed internship and job opportunities and gave students tips on how to apply! Kelly gave students information about volunteering with the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program as well as volunteer opportunities with the Asombro Institute! Thank you both for joining us for our second meeting!

10/11/2021

Manzano Mountains Hawkwatch with HawkWatch International! NMSU TWS had the amazing opportunity to participate in the annual raptor migration monitoring at Capilla Peak. Students learned about raptor identification and migration, surveying and banding methods, and the important conservation work done by HawkWatch International. What an incredibly valuable learning opportunity!

09/22/2021

Exciting news! New Mexico Game and Fish is recruiting new conservation officers. See the link below for more information.

Conservation Officer Trainees The following page provides information about the hiring process. Visit the State Personnel Office website to apply. Hiring Timeline Updated 9-9-

08/24/2021

Meet this year's TWS officers!

Our president, Jonathan Brooks, is a senior from El Paso studying Biology. On any given day, you are most likely to find Jonathan at one of the many birding areas around Las Cruces.

Our Vice President, Abril Enriquez, is a senior from El Paso studying Fish Wildlife and Conservation Ecology and also beginning a degree in Environmental Engineering. Abril is also a third generation Charreria Sport competitor who competes side saddle around Mexico!

Our secretary, Alyssa Ortiz, is a sophomore from Albuquerque studying Environmental Science. She enjoys painting, going to coffee shops, and of course hiking and being in nature.

Our treasure, Thomas Serrano, is a senior from Santa Fe studying Wldlife Ecology and Management. Thomas is an avid rock climber and spent the last year on a National Student Exchange at the University of Montana.

Come meet out officers at our first meeting, Sept 1st! See our previous post for details.

08/19/2021

We're excited to see everyone at our first meeting! TWS meetings are held the first and third Wednesday of the month. The doors will be locked, but your student ID will unlock the building. Email [email protected] for any questions. Hope to see you there!!!

08/18/2021

It was a good night at the ACES night out! We had a great time interacting with the new freshman and can't wait to see them at our first meeting. More information on that to come!

09/16/2020

Meeting tonight at 7pm on Zoom! info in our post or message us with any further questions

09/16/2020

Hello Everyone! friendly reminder we will be having a meeting tonight at 7PM. As well we will be at the Welcome Home Aggies event from 5-7 today so come on by and play some co****le!