MANRRS- Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences
The UARK MANRRS chapter helps promote the advancement of students in agricultural and related sciences. Members have the opportunity to participate in diverse activities that support academic and professional development and achievement. Membership is open to anyone interested in agriculture, natural resources, and related sciences. Student - A student member is an undergraduate or graduate enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited educational institution. Yearly dues: $25
To become a member, you may either:
- Attend our general body meetings and pay your membership fees to our local chapter, or
- Register using the Link to HogSync.
If you need more information about joining, please email the MANRRS President Hellen Vejerano (hgvejera@uark.edu) or Chapter Advisors Isabel Whitehead-Adams (iwhitehe@uark.edu) or Wendell Scales Jr. (wscales@uark.edu) for more information.
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For more information or to join email ua_hawgs_manrrs@manrrs.org
MANRRS Advisors:
- Isabel Whitehead-Adams, Coordinator for Honors Programs
- Wendell Scales Jr., Graduate Assistant
Professional Development Opportunities
Annual Career Fair and Training Conference
Through the Annual Career Fair and Training Conference, the National Society of MANRRS offers many benefits and services to help members increase their knowledge and develop skills in partnerships for student success. Our sessions acquaint new members with MANRRS and prepare them for future roles in their chapters, and help experienced members improve and refine their knowledge and skills for their ideal job or internship in the field of agriculture, natural resources, and related sciences industry.
Twenty-seven Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences students from the U of A participated in the 39th National MANRRS Conference in Memphis, TN (2025).
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