Marshall University’s Huntington campus is a dynamic environment where students are encouraged to further their development in the classroom and beyond. Involvement in student organizations allows students to develop leadership and social skills, improve their sense of community at Marshall, and enhance student character, citizenship, and respect for diversity. Below is a listing of student organizations that may be of interest to Natural Resources Law Enforcement students and links to their HerdLink profiles.
HerdLink features student organization profiles, exciting events, as well as other involvement and leadership opportunities from around campus. If interested in joining a club or organization, students can browse HerdLink to gain more information and insight about the organizations that match their interests. Students can request to join a club through the portal as well.
American Fisheries Society
Marshall AFS strives to offer students unique opportunities and experiences in aquatic biology, specifically fisheries management. We host professional fisheries scientists for seminars, take field trips to fish hatcheries, and explore our surrounding aquatic environments.
To learn more about Marshall AFS, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/afs.
Collegiate 4-H at Marshall University
4-H is a national youth development program that encourages everyone to make the best better through the fourfold development of our head, heart, hands, and health. We value friendship, community service, community outreach, and changing the world.
To learn more about Collegiate 4-H, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/marshall4h.
Criminal Justice Association
CJA is a criminal justice organizations that develops leaders who will promote positive change in the criminal justice system and in their communities. CJA provides opportunities to criminal justice majors and minors to engage in community service.
To learn more about CJA, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/lae.
Environmental Science Association
Our members engage in outreach pertaining to the spread of environmental awareness. Through these endeavors we build lasting relationships with like-minded individuals and further our own understandings of our fields of interest. We are involved in community projects as well as events on campus. In addition, we also have various recreational/academic research opportunities taking place. We place emphasis on acclimating our members to the scientific instruments they may find themselves using in their prospective fields. We have a collaboration effort with OVEC, Trout Unlimited, and West Virginia Rivers to setup study/monitoring sites which are designed to hold natural gas companies accountable on proposed infrastructure routes, as well as a space in the Marshall greenhouse where we grow various flora.
To learn more about MESA, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/mesa.
Parks & Recreation Organization for Students
P.R.O.S. (Parks and Recreation Organization of Students) is a group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30pm in the Morrow library commons area. As a parks and recreation club, members of the group participate in activities such as: canoeing, camping, bowling, laser tag, disc golf, backpacking, hiking, and even getting your hands dirty by working in the greenhouse….the possibilities of what this club can do are practically endless. Anyone is free to come; no ties to the Natural Resources and Rec. Management major are required. Meetings typically last anywhere from 5 to 20 minutes. This is a fun organization to be a part of and the people you meet become life-long friends.
To learn more about Marshall University PROS, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/pros.
Sustainability Club
We are a group of young people committed to the well-being of the earth and all life that calls it home. Our goal is to take action when needed and educate others on the destructive patterns that are damaging our livelihood and the ecosystem of our state.
To learn more about Sustainability Club, please visit https://herdlink.marshall.edu/organization/sustainabilityclub.