Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT) allows students to learn and network with professionals in the world of agricultural communications.
Advisor - Dr. Troy Tarpley
The Agronomy Club is offered to all majors, but tailored for students in the Agricultural Sciences Department. The Agronomy Club is part of the Students of Agronomy, Soils, and Environmental Sciences (SASES), a national organization, which provides scholarship opportunities, competition involvement, networking, and connecting with universities and professionals nationwide. The Agronomy Club is career driven and strives to invite professionals of any agricultural industry to speak at meetings about career and internship opportunities in the Texas panhandle.
As a community service driven organization on and off campus, The Agronomy Club participates in the Arbor Day Foundation tree planting event, Adopt a Highway clean-up, and helps to harvest food grown by USDA for the High Plains Food Bank.
Faculty Advisor - Dr. Brock Blaser
Contact email: dccole1@buffs.wtamu.edu
The West Texas A&M Chapter of the American Chemical Society assists in connecting with other chemists, biochemists and chemical engineers, in addition to participating in programs that enhance students' professional development and contribute to the public's understanding of chemistry.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nick Flynn
A West Texas A&M Chapter of the National Block and Bridle National Organization, Block and Bridle, promotes animal agriculture through the development of a program of activities that will supplement students' study of the animal sciences. Block and Bridle aims to enhance closer relationships, professionalism, and promote a higher scholastic standard among animal science students.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Loni Lucherk
Collegiate Future Farmers of America (FFA) is a form of membership within the dynamic, National Future Farmers of America Organization that changes lives and prepares members for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kevin Williams
The Collegiate Farm Bureau is a program of the Texas Farm Bureau organization, united for the purpose of enhancing and strengthening the lives and well-being of rural Texans by working to improve education, economic opportunity, and social advancement. Texas Farm Bureau’s influence is local, county, and statewide in scope. As the voice of agricultural producers at all levels, The Collegiate Farm Bureau functions as an open, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nate Wolf
The Companion Animal Club seeks to promote the enjoyment of companion animals through related activities such as voluntteer opportunities and social events, while providing career and educational resources for members. We plan to have monthly meetings with guest speakers, exciting field trips each semester, and a number of service and social events throughout the school year. Our target species will focus primarily on America's most popular domestic animals, dogs and cats, but will also cover other companion animal species on occasion.
Faculty Advisors: Dr. Sara-Louise Newcomer
The Environmental Science Society focuses on spreading knowledge about contemporary environmental issues and bringing awareness to the environmental science program at WTAMU. The ESS is open to ALL majors, and is a great avenue for making a difference by networking, student involvement within the society and discovering real-world experiences that shape the future. Join us!
Faculty Advisors: Dr. Erik Crosman
Contact: Slack (wtamuess.slack.com)
The Horsemen's Association strives to bring the horse community together at WTAMU. Whether or not you own/do not own a horse, or have ridden a horse, everyone is welcome to be inolved with horses or be in the horse industry, are welcome to join.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Pipkin
The mission of the WTAMU Horticulture Club is to promote the industry and profession of horticulture and related interests across campus and the surrounding community.
Are you interested in plants or gardening? WT Students have the incredible opportunity to be part of the WT Horticulture Club and learn more about plants while gaining hands-on knowledge of best gardening practices. We'll even send you home with a free plant if you join!
Email horticulture@wtamu.edu for more information or contact Faculty Advisor, Dr. Brock Blaser
WTAMU's Delta Xi chapter of the Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) is an honor society for students, particularly undergraduates, dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of the biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Maitreyee Mukherjee
The WTAMU Pre-Healthcare club is a student-led, academic and social organization dedicated to providing career information to students interested in entering a professional healthcare field. Guest speakers from medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, PT/OT and other fields provide program information and advice for students preparing to enter these fields. Participating in the PHCC is a way to network with other pre-professional students and to learn about specific programs and volunteer opportunities.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Carolyn Bouma
The purpose of the Pre-Veterinary Medicine organization is to aid students interested in Veterinary Medicine.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dan Posey
Society of Physics Students (SPS) is a chapter based society that exists to help students transform themselves into contributing members of the professional community.
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Keshav Shrestha
Agribusiness club assists students gain knowledge of the real world application of business in agriculture and provides students with tools for success, including a network of reliable people, to help them achieve their goals in a professional setting.
Faculty Advisors: Dr. Guerrero, Dr. Joy, and Dr. Mallory Vestal
Rocks, rocks, rocks! The WTAMU Geology Society is committed to inspiring interest in earth science among students and our community through field trips, presentations, and outreach. Anyone with an interest in the natural world is welcome!
Faculty Advisor: To be Announced
The mission of the Delta Xi Chapter of the Wildlife Society is "to inspire, empower, and enable wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation."
Faculty Advisor: To be Announced
The purpose of the Climate Science Society is to educate and inspire the young minds of the Panhandle on climate science through engaging science experiments with a goal to move to children all over the world.
Advisor: Dr. Hiranuma
