Events Calendar & Photos
NAPE Friends and Alumni Reception
Join Jackson School friends and alumni for an evening reception during the 2025 NAPE Summit. Reception hosted in partnership with the Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center and the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering.
WHEN: Thursday, February 6 2025 | 5:30-7:30pm
WHERE: House of Blues | 1204 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77002
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Jackson School 20th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion
Join us for a weekend of celebration honoring the Jackson School’s 20 years of geoscience excellence and its vital impact on our world. Reconnect with friends, hear inspiring stories, and see how our research and community are shaping the future of geosciences.
WHEN: April 3-5 2025
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Houston Geological Society General Dinner Meeting
Join us for a compelling presentation by Dr. Michael Young, Associate Dean for Research at the Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin, on “Comparing Life-Cycle Environmental Impacts and Costs of Electricity Generation Systems.”
Dr. Young will discuss the trade-offs and environmental implications of diverse energy sources, including natural gas, wind, and solar power. The presentation will cover critical insights into supply chain emissions, resource consumption, and cost efficiency, highlighting how different energy pathways impact our environment over time. Gain a fresh perspective on mitigating these impacts through technological advancements and strategic choices.
This event is presented in partnership with the Jackson School of Geosciences Friends and Alumni Network at UT Austin.
WHEN: April 14, 2025 | 5:30-8:00pm
WHERE: Norris Conference Center, Beltway 8 and I-10 Houston
WHERE: Norris Conference Center, Beltway 8 and I-10 Houston