2027 Annual Meeting
Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA from
February 1st-3rd, 2027
Registration Information
Registration will open soon for the Annual Meeting of the TWS Virginia Chapter to be held at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA from February 1st-3rd, 2027.
Registration costs, workshop details, and all information will be posted here as details become available. Check back here regularly or on our Facebook to learn more!!
Call for Abstracts
More Information Coming Soon!!!
Lodging Details
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NOMINATION INFORMATION COMING SOON!!
Please use the nomination form and provide additional letters and/or narratives to support the nomination.
If there are any questions, please contact Katie Martin at katie.martin@dwr.virginia.gov or call 540.416.3282. The nomination form is attached and can be sent via email to katie.martin@dwr.virginia.gov.
Henry S. Mosby Professional Wildlifer Award
Given to a professional wildlife biologist. It may be given on the basis of a number of years of significant, sustained contributions to wildlife biology or on the basis of a single very significant contribution.
A. Willis Robertson Citizen Conservation Award
Given to a non-professional who has exercised outstanding conservation practices on his own land or who has made significant contributions to conservation activities in the Commonwealth.
Professional Development Award
The Virginia Chapter of the Wildlife Society will award $1,000 to an undergraduate (any level) enrolled at a Virginia college or university during 2026-2027. The award can be used to fund a wide variety of activities, including support (travel, equipment, supplies, housing, and/or wages) for a research project, travel to give a presentation at a conference, or any other professional development-related expense the student can reasonably justify.
The award is intended to benefit students who show promise as wildlife educators, researchers, and/or managers.
The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the Virginia Chapter in each year.
Call for Executive Board Nominations
If you have interest in becoming part of The Virginia Chapter of the TWS Executive Board, please send questions to Leah.Card@dwr.virginia.gov with the subject line “TWS Board Interest”

