Events

2026 Energy Symposium

2026 Energy Symposium

  • September 11, 2026

  • Industry Event

Bringing together energy leaders, experts, and academia to drive the future of energy.   To read a summary of the 2025 event, view this article.

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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
January 5, 2026
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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Student Advisory Council Lunch and Learn – January 21, 2026

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch and Learn – January 21, 2026
January 21, 2026
Time: 12:00-1:30PM
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Austin Oil & Gas Happy Hour

Invitation Only, KBH Council Event
Austin Oil & Gas Happy Hour
January 22, 2026
A happy hour for Austin-based oil and gas industry professionals in collaboration with VTX Energy Partners’ Chief Financial Officer, Graham Bayley and his Oil and...
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Meta x KBH Texas Energy & AI Leadership Dinner

Invitation Only
Meta x KBH Texas Energy & AI Leadership Dinner
January 22, 2026
In partnership with the UT AI and Innovation Program and the UT Kay Bailey Hutchinson Energy Center, Meta will host a salon dinner to highlight...
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Nuclear Niche In Person Event with Jarred Shaffer – Jan 27

Student Event
Nuclear Niche In Person Event with Jarred Shaffer – Jan 27
January 27, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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Dallas Council & Friends Lunch

Invitation Only, KBH Council Event
Dallas Council & Friends Lunch
January 28, 2026
For KBH Council members only. Location: The Crescent Club, Dallas
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
February 2, 2026
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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Nuclear Niche Virtual Event with Dillon Allen

Student Event
Nuclear Niche Virtual Event with Dillon Allen
February 3, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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Student Advisory Council General Council Meeting – February 4, 2026

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council General Council Meeting – February 4, 2026
February 4, 2026
Time: 6:00PM-7:00PM
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21st Annual TJOGEL Banquet

Invitation Only, KBH Council Event
21st Annual TJOGEL Banquet
February 5, 2026
Please save the date for the 21st Annual TJOGEL Banquet, Thursday, February 5, 2026.   Cocktail Hour – 6PM – 7PM Dinner Reception – 7PM...
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KBH Energy Center x Jackson School of Geosciences Industry Night

Student Event
KBH Energy Center x Jackson School of Geosciences Industry Night
February 12, 2026
Time: 5:00PM – 8:00PM
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McCombs Business Outlook Event

Invitation Only
McCombs Business Outlook Event
February 12, 2026
McCombs School of Business and The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas invite you to Energy: Reliability, Responsibility, and Resilience in a Transforming Economy As part...
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Texas-to-X Energy Policy Summit

Industry Event, Student Event
Texas-to-X Energy Policy Summit
February 17, 2026
Inspired in name by Power-to-X technologies, this one weekend event is dedicated to the incredible stories of innovation and success within the energy sector.
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Power in the Permian – Bracewell and KBH Lunch

Invitation Only, KBH Council Event
Power in the Permian – Bracewell and KBH Lunch
February 17, 2026
Join us for a lunch with Bracewell, and hear from panelists. Theme: Power in the Permian Topic: Electrification of the oil field as well as...
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2026 NAPE Summit

Industry Event
2026 NAPE Summit
February 18-20, 2026
February 18-20, 2026, 8am-5pm George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010   We will be exhibiting at the 2026...
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Nuclear Niche In Person Event – Aalo Tour

Student Event
Nuclear Niche In Person Event – Aalo Tour
February 20, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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Student Advisory Council Retreat (Mandatory) – February 20, 2026

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Retreat (Mandatory) – February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
This is a mandatory event for all Student Advisory Council members. Time: 4:00–7:00 PM
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THRIVE Energy Conference

Invitation Only
THRIVE Energy Conference
February 24-26, 2026
The Thrive Energy Conference by Daniel Energy Partners is an “invite only” industry leading event of key energy professionals collaborating on research-driven insights and trends...
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KBH Energy Center x UT School of Law Industry Night

Student Event
KBH Energy Center x UT School of Law Industry Night
February 25, 2026
Time: 5:00PM-8:00PM
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Institute for Energy Law (IEL) Energy Law Conference

Industry Event, Open to All
Institute for Energy Law (IEL) Energy Law Conference
February 26-27, 2026
As the world’s long running energy law conference, the 77th Annual Energy Law Conference will bring together legal leaders and other professionals in the energy...
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Austin Electricity Conference 2026

Industry Event, Invitation Only
Austin Electricity Conference 2026
February 27-28, 2026
February 27-28, 2026 8am-5pm AT&T Hotel and Conference Center   Austin Electricity Conference (AEC) is an invitation-only conference uniting academics and energy professionals to discuss...
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
March 2, 2026
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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Nuclear Niche March 3 Virtual Event

Student Event
Nuclear Niche March 3 Virtual Event
March 3, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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KBH Energy Center Houston Trek #1

Student Event
KBH Energy Center Houston Trek #1
March 5-6, 2026
Applications open in January 2026.
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Texas Energy Trading Case Comp

Student Event
Texas Energy Trading Case Comp
March 6-7, 2026
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Student Advisory Council Lunch and Learn – March 11, 2026

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch and Learn – March 11, 2026
March 11, 2026
Time: 12:00PM – 1:30PM
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Nuclear Niche In Person Event With Isabelle Boemeke

Student Event
Nuclear Niche In Person Event With Isabelle Boemeke
March 24, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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Student Advisory Council General Council Meeting – March 25, 2026

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council General Council Meeting – March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
Time: 6PM-7PM
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Nuclear Niche March 31 In-Person Event

Student Event
Nuclear Niche March 31 In-Person Event
March 31, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
April 6, 2026
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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UT Energy Week

Industry Event, Student Event
UT Energy Week
April 6-10, 2026
Five days of talks and networking with energy leaders to spark dialogue, collaboration, and innovation.   The University of Texas Energy Week is hosted by...
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KBH Leadership Lunch

Invitation Only
KBH Leadership Lunch
April 8, 2026
Time: 12-2PM
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KBH All Council Afternoon/Evening including dinner and discussion with Senator Gramm

KBH Council Event
KBH All Council Afternoon/Evening including dinner and discussion with Senator Gramm
April 8, 2026
Time: 4-8PM 4-5PM: All Council Meeting 5-6PM: Cocktails 6-8PM: Dinner featuring discussion with Senator Gramm
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Nuclear Niche In Person Event with NETL Tour

Student Event
Nuclear Niche In Person Event with NETL Tour
April 14, 2026
Nuclear Niche — a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology,...
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KBH Energy Center Houston Trek #2

Invitation Only, Student Event
KBH Energy Center Houston Trek #2
April 16-17, 2026
This trek is only open to Texas Energy Capital (TEC) and Texas Energy Trading (TET).
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Student Advisory Council Graduation Lunch

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Graduation Lunch
April 24, 2026
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2026 Energy Symposium

Industry Event
2026 Energy Symposium
September 11, 2026
Bringing together energy leaders, experts, and academia to drive the future of energy.   To read a summary of the 2025 event, view this article.
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Gibson Dunn Webinar – The Shifting Landscape of Federal Environmental Regulation and Enforcement

Open to All
Gibson Dunn Webinar – The Shifting Landscape of Federal Environmental Regulation and Enforcement
December 2, 2025
This webinar is free to join.
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
December 1, 2025
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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KBH Council Member & Friends Holiday Mixer

Invitation Only, KBH Council Event
KBH Council Member & Friends Holiday Mixer
December 1, 2025
We’re delighted to invite our council members to our upcoming KBH Council Member & Friends Holiday Mixer!   Date: Monday, December 1, 2025 Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm...
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North American Gas Forum

Industry Event, Student Event
North American Gas Forum
December 1-3, 2025
A premier gathering of industry leaders shaping the future of natural gas.
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Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn with Sam L. Susser

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn with Sam L. Susser
November 20, 2025
Time: 8:45-9:45AM
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Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn
November 19, 2025
The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s exclusive Lunch & Learn, featuring expert keynote speakers. These sessions provide SAC members...
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Energy-Efficient Cement Manufacturing

Open to All, Student Event
Energy-Efficient Cement Manufacturing
November 18, 2025
Speakers: Leah Ellis | CEO and Co-founder, Sublime Systems
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Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas 2025

Industry Event
Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas 2025
November 18-19, 2025
The IESNA Texas tradeshow and conference enables solar + storage professionals to efficiently source and examine quality products, access state-focused information, and connect with peers,...
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LBJ Business Policy Forum: The Resource Race for Rare Earths & Critical Minerals

Community Event, Government, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
LBJ Business Policy Forum: The Resource Race for Rare Earths & Critical Minerals
November 17, 2025
Rare earth elements and critical minerals are the backbone of modern life—powering everything from EVs and batteries to advanced defense and aerospace systems.
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Midland Trek

Student Event
Midland Trek
November 11-13, 2025
Join us for our upcoming energy trek in Midland, TX and immerse yourself in the world of oil and gas! Students will have the opportunity...
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Energy and Economic Regimes

Open to All, Student Event
Energy and Economic Regimes
November 11, 2025
Speakers: Chris Kennedy | Professor, Institute for Integrated Energy Systems, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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TEX-DEL Workshop

Government, Industry Event
TEX-DEL Workshop
November 11-12, 2025
Join us for the TEX-DEL Workshop on Datacenter Energy and Large Loads, a unique opportunity for industry, government, national labs, and researchers to explore the...
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Energy Ventures Practicum Application

Student Event
Energy Ventures Practicum Application
November 9, 2025
Application deadline: November 9, 2025
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Case Comp Finals

Student Event
Case Comp Finals
November 7, 2025
Time: TBD
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Geoscience Energy Networking Night

Student Event
Geoscience Energy Networking Night
November 6, 2025
Join the KBH Energy Center and the Jackson School of Geosciences for our Geoscience Networking Night. This is a unique opportunity for students to engage...
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Nuclear Niche – TerraPower: A Leading Company in Energy and Healthcare

Student Event
Nuclear Niche – TerraPower: A Leading Company in Energy and Healthcare
November 6, 2025
The KBH Energy Center has partnered with Cockrell School’s Nuclear & Radiation Engineering Program to bring you Nuclear Niche!   In this event, learn from...
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KBH Energy Center + Gibson Dunn: The Future of Energy in Texas

Invitation Only
KBH Energy Center + Gibson Dunn: The Future of Energy in Texas
November 4, 2025
By Invitation Only   Join us as we celebrate the KBH Energy Center’s growing presence and impact in Houston. Key participants from the energy, business,...
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Powering Decarbonization With Modeling and Optimization of Renewables in the Changing Environment

Open to All, Student Event
Powering Decarbonization With Modeling and Optimization of Renewables in the Changing Environment
November 4, 2025
Speakers: Michael Howland | Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Texas Energy Summit

Industry Event, Open to All
Texas Energy Summit
November 4-6, 2025
The focus of the Summit is the intersection of air quality and energy systems, all energy systems: the grid, transportation, oil and gas, and industrial.
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
November 3, 2025
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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Student Advisory Council General Meeting – Oct 29

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council General Meeting – Oct 29
October 29, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM   The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s General Committee Meeting, featuring industry expert...
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Water-Responsive Materials for Evaporation Energy Harvesting

Open to All, Student Event
Water-Responsive Materials for Evaporation Energy Harvesting
October 28, 2025
Speakers: Xi Chen | Associate Professor CUNY Advanced Science Research Center Department of Chemical Engineering, The City College of New York
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Houston Council & Friends Lunch

KBH Council Event
Houston Council & Friends Lunch
October 23, 2025
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm   We invite our council members to connect with fellow council members, enjoy good conversation, and hear updates on the exciting work happening...
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Stanford University Climate Week Event: Keynote with Dr. Michael E. Webber: Global Trends and Transitions

Open to All
Stanford University Climate Week Event: Keynote with Dr. Michael E. Webber: Global Trends and Transitions
October 23, 2025
​Dr. Michael E. Webber, KBH Energy Center Academic Director, is a keynote speaker at Stanford University’s climate week. Professor Webber is an energy thought leader, author,...
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Book Talk – Entropy Economics: The Living Basis of Value and Production

Open to All, Student Event
Book Talk – Entropy Economics: The Living Basis of Value and Production
October 21, 2025
Speakers: James K. Galbraith | Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government / Business Relations, LBJ School of Public Affairs, and Professor of Government, The...
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Texas Energy Innovation Night

Industry Event, Student Event
Texas Energy Innovation Night
October 21, 2025
In a one night special event, the Longhorn Energy Club is highlighting the breakthrough ideas in energy by bringing students, faculty, and founders together.
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Case Comp Prelims

Student Event
Case Comp Prelims
October 20-21, 2025
Location: TBD Time: TBD
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Dallas Energy Finance Trek

Student Event
Dallas Energy Finance Trek
October 16-17, 2025
Spend two days in Dallas exploring the world of energy finance with company visits, networking opportunities, and career conversations. Students will meet directly with professionals...
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Nuclear Niche: Speaker Event October 16th – Kairos Power

Student Event
Nuclear Niche: Speaker Event October 16th – Kairos Power
October 16, 2025
Nuclear Niche— a place where interdisciplinary students can come, network with industry experts, and talk about the full suite of deployment barriers (including technology, business,...
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Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn
October 15, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM   The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s exclusive Lunch & Learn, featuring expert...
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Future of the Texas Grid: Austin Energy Leaders Breakfast & Roundtable

Industry Event
Future of the Texas Grid: Austin Energy Leaders Breakfast & Roundtable
October 14, 2025
Event by Gridraven Tue, Oct 14, 2025, 9:00 AM (your local time) Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX, US, 78701 Voltron room Event link...
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The Uniqueness of a Municipal Utility’s Resiliency Program and How It Fits Into the ERCOT Competitive Wholesale Market.

Open to All, Student Event
The Uniqueness of a Municipal Utility’s Resiliency Program and How It Fits Into the ERCOT Competitive Wholesale Market.
October 14, 2025
Speaker: Julia Black | Energy Development Program Manager-Resiliency as a Service, Austin Energy.
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Dallas Breakfast

KBH Council Event
Dallas Breakfast
October 10, 2025
Power, Policy, and Protection: Energy’s Role in National Security   Join the KBH Energy Center and Susser Bank for a timely and compelling conversation on...
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Clean Energy Beers

Community Event, Industry Event, Open to All, Student Event
Clean Energy Beers
October 6, 2025
Organized by CleanTX and UT Austin, Clean Energy Beers is an informal gathering for professionals, students, faculty, inventors, investors, employers and prospective employees who care...
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Student Advisory Council General Meeting – Oct 1

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council General Meeting – Oct 1
October 1, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM   The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s General Committee Meeting, featuring an industry-leading...
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Student Advisory Council Retreat

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council Retreat
September 26, 2025
Time: 4:30 PM– 7:30 PM The Student Advisory Council Retreat is designed to strengthen connections, share ideas, and prepare for the semester ahead. The evening...
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Energy-Finance Case Comp Kickoff

Student Event
Energy-Finance Case Comp Kickoff
September 25, 2025
12.00-1.30pm Join us for the kickoff of the KBH Energy Center’s Energy-Finance Case Competition on September 25th at noon! This semester-long contest invites teams of...
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Student Advisory Council General Meeting – September 18, 2025

KBH Council Event
Student Advisory Council General Meeting – September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025
The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s General Committee Meeting, featuring a keynote speaker. These sessions provide SAC members with...
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Business Energy Industry Night/Expo

Student Event
Business Energy Industry Night/Expo
September 17, 2025
5:00 – 7:30 PM Dress Code: Business Casual Kick off the evening with a valuable networking session, followed by a panel of energy industry leaders....
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Going Big with Little Nukes

Open to All
Going Big with Little Nukes
September 15, 2025
The Promising Potential of Advanced Nuclear Power in Texas 1:00 – 3:30PM The event is open to both students and the wider public, and no...
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Annual Energy Symposium

Industry Event
Annual Energy Symposium
September 12, 2025
The Center’s Annual Symposium brings together leading industry executives, policymakers, and faculty for a dynamic day of forward-looking dialogue on the future of energy.
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Honoree Dinner

Industry Event
Honoree Dinner
September 11, 2025
Invitation-only dinner honoring Darren Woods, Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil, as the 2025 recipient of the Excellence in Energy Award
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Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn

Student Event
Student Advisory Council Lunch & Learn
September 3, 2025
The KBH Energy Center invites Student Advisory Council members to this month’s exclusive Lunch & Learn, featuring Prudential Private Capital. These sessions provide SAC members...
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Prudential Hosted Happy Hour

Student Event
Prudential Hosted Happy Hour
September 3, 2025
Join us on September 3rd from 5:00-7:00 PM at Gabriel’s Cafe (located within the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center) for a happy hour powered by...
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Austin Electricity Conference

Industry Event
Austin Electricity Conference
June 3, 2025 - July 3, 2025
Join us for the Austin Electricity Conference! AEC is an invitation-only conference uniting academics and energy professionals to discuss current…   Lorem ipsum dolor sit...
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Geothermal House at SXSW

Community Event
Geothermal House at SXSW
June 3, 2025 - July 3, 2025
Geothermal House is a unique, immersive educational experience, featuring live programming, a ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ virtual reality experience… Lorem ipsum dolor...
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Energy Policy Forum

Industry Event, Student Event
Energy Policy Forum
May 17, 2025
Convening leading experts, aspiring students, and national energy companies to discuss the future of energy.
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2026 Oil & Gas Outlook and Trends Breakfast

Industry Event
2026 Oil & Gas Outlook and Trends Breakfast
Gain actionable insights from leading energy analysts Marshall Adkins, Doug Terreson and James West as they share outlooks on commodity prices, capex, technology trends and...
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Meta Event

Invitation Only
Meta Event
A small, invite-only funner in Houston.
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