Mission of the College
The mission of the College is to provide excellence in teaching, research and professional service in the major areas served and ultimately prepare students for employment by providing them with a skill set that will make them successful now and into the future, regardless of their chosen path.
The internationally recognized faculty of the College are eager to work with students in the classroom, in the laboratory and in the field. Students can pursue a variety of activities, from assisting faculty in conducting cutting-edge research, to completing an internship with a company competing in the global marketplace. These real-world experiences in various disciplines are the hallmark of the College and the University.
In addition to the outstanding academic training that students receive, the College offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including judging teams, departmental clubs, service-learning activities and departmental and university leadership opportunities.
The Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences sends a special thank you to students serving in Student Government roles for the 2025-2026 academic year.
The individuals serving students in our College include the following:
- The Legislative Branch:
- Luke Anderson
- Jacob Goettsche
- Karyme Martinez
- Geraldine Medina
- Keller Metzker
- Maddie Schickedanz
- Ammileigh Smith
- The Executive Branch:
- Boone Begert
- Mary Vivian Ivey
- The Judicial Branch:
- Henry Downing
- James Howeth
THANK YOU for your service and innovative ideas brought to our College through your leadership and support for students at West Texas A&M University.
Go Buffs!