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Interested in Joining the Society?
Either fill in the form below or
Click Here to access the fillable membership application/renewal pdf form for
2026-2027.
Please mail your appropriate dues payment to: Mississippi Geological Society P.0. Box 422 Jackson, MS 39205-0422
There society is made of Active Members, Associate Members, Student Members, and Honorary Members.
In order to be eligible for Active Membership, an applicant shall: (I) have a degree in geology or an allied science from a recognized college
or university and shall be directly engaged in the application of geology, or shall (2) have been primarily engaged in geological work during at least the preceding five years.
Any person shall be eligible to Associate Membership who actively engaged in geological or related work or the study of geology.
Associate members shall not be eligible to hold elective office, but shall have all other rights and privileges enjoyed by active members.
The Board of Directors may from time to time elect, by unanimous vote of the Board, Honorary Members
As honorary members of the Mississippi Geological Society, Inc. persons who are present or past members and have contributed distinguished services to the Society.
It is not intended or desirable that there should be a large or promiscuous number of such members. but that it should be considered an honor to receive from the
Society an honorary membership as a token award in appreciation and esteem for meritorious services.
Honorary members shall not be required to pay dues and may enjoy all privileges of the Society. A list of all Honary Members can be found to the right.
Students in a Geology, Geosciences, or related program from any college or university may apply for Student Membership.
This membership is free of charge, as students are expected to graduate to an Active or Associate Membership.
Any member may be suspended or dropped from the membership of the Society for misconduct or actions harmful to the Society;
action to be taken at the discretion of the Board of Directors by a majority vote of the Board. Such charges shall be made in writing to the member,
who may protest such charges within 30 days from the date which they were mailed. After the 30 days have expired, the Board of Directors may expel
such member by a majority vote of the Board. The member may resign before the end of the 30 days, at which time the foregoing proceedings shall automatically terminate.
The Membership Year runs from July 1st through June 30th of the following year. Keeping your membership up to date keeps the Society thriving.
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