April Conkey

April Conkey is an accomplished educator and researcher in the fields of biology, environmental science, and wildlife management. Currently serving as Adjunct Faculty at Coastal Bend College and Graduate Adjunct Faculty at Unity College, April delivers online courses in Environmental Biology and graduate-level topics including urban wildlife interactions, sustainable design, and climate dynamics. April's extensive experience includes tenure as an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where a range of wildlife management and ecology courses were taught. Additional roles include Adjunct Assistant Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Writing Consultant at Texas A&M University at Qatar, and Learning Center Assistant at Blinn College. April is also an active board member of the Texas Children in Nature Network, contributing to initiatives that connect families with nature. Academic credentials comprise a Ph.D. in Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences from Texas A&M University, an MS in Biology, and a BS in Biology with a minor in Chemistry, both from Texas A&M University-Kingsville.