Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Student Resources

Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Student Organizations


The Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources has state and national award-winning clubs, teams and societies. Students are engaged in a variety of club associations and these extracurricular activities give students the opportunity to share common career interests, develop leadership skills and foster life-long friendships. Volunteer and service opportunities in these organizations will promote career networking, so be sure to check out the clubs listed below or browse the university student organization list to find an organization that fits your interests. These organizations are open to all Texas A&M-Kingsville students unless stated otherwise. For more information about these clubs, contact the faculty advisor listed with the club.

Student Organizations -
Student Leaders / Faculty Advisors or Sponsors

Agribusiness Club

- Caleb Reed /  Dr. Benjamin Turner

Agriculture Mechanics and Technology Club

- Angel Ramos /  Dr. Steven (Boot) Chumbley

Alpha Tau Alpha (Students must be an agriculture major to be involved with this honorary organization)

- Arian Pena /  Dr. Steven (Boot) Chumbley

Javelina Equestrian Club & Team

- Julia Warren / Dr. Ann Staiger

MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences)

- Gabriella Ruiz / Dr. Consuelo Donato

Pre-Vet Club

- Shyana Rodriguez /  Dr. Tanner Machado

RELLIS Agribusiness Ambassadors Club

- Sterling Paey / Dr. Diane Friend

SAFER (Student Association for Fire Ecology and Restoration)

  / Dr. Sandra Rideout-Hanzak

TAMUK Collegiate FFA

- Arian Pena / Dr. Steven (Boot) Chumbley

TAMUK Ducks Unlimited

- Nicola Swenson /  Gina Merzbacher

TAMUK Horticulture Society

- Haiden Wilson / Dr. Greta Schuster

TAMUK Livestock Evaluation Team

-  /  Dr. Randy Stanko

TAMUK Meat Judging Team

-  Gabriel Vera /  Dr. Tanner Machado

TAMUK Range Plant Identification Team

- Peter Cole /  Dr. Alfonso Ortega-Santos

TAMUK Rodeo Team

- Ashley Reeves /  Dr. William P. Kuvlesky, Jr.

TAMUK Soil Judging Team

-  / Dr. Sanku Dattamudi

Veterinary Technology Club

- Sylvia Rodriguez /  Tiffany Pope

Wildlife/Agriculture Graduate Student Organization

- Forrest Fay /  Dr. Randy DeYoung

Wildlife Society

- Jessica Johnston / Dr. Ashley Unger Tanner            https://www.instagram.com/tamuk_wildlifesociety/