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Field Trip #1
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Dr. Ignasio Pujana & Bo Henk
Sedimentology, Paleontology and Depositional Environments of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous in the DFW Metroplex
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8am-5pm
Transportation & Lunch provided
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K-12 Teacher Workshop
Saturday April 26th, 2025
FREE Workshop to empower teachers to effectively teach earth science and energy concepts through standards-aligned content and professional development.
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8am-4pm - Downtown Ft. Worth
Lunch and refreshments provided
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Field Trip #2
Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Bo Henk
Choose Your Own Adventure Core Workshop - TCU Core Facility
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8am-10am OIL Library
10am-4pm TCU Core Lab
​Transportation & Lunch Provided
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Short Course
Monday April 28th, 2025
Dr. Andrew Pepper
'Discovery Thinking in the Onshore Through Offshore Petroleum Systems of the Gulf of Mexico Mega-Basin'
8am-5pm
Fort Worth Club 12th Floor
(Short course included with registration, but lunch ticket will need to be purchased)
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Bob Gunn & Gregg Norman Memorial Ice-Breaker
Monday April 28th, 2025
Light bites and two drink tickets will be included with Convention registration. Mix and mingle with exhibitors and your fellow attendees while enjoying live music from Wesley Hanna after checking in.
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5pm-7:30pm - Fort Worth Club 12th Floor​​
Student Event
Monday April 28th, 2025
Student and mentor meet up during the Monday evening Ice Breaker. Students, contact Julia below:
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Fort Worth Club 12th Floor - meet at 5:30pm
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Technical Session -Day 1
Tuesday April 29th, 2025
- Opening Remarks
- Awards
- Keynote Speaker Panel
- Technical talks begin
- Exhibitors open all day
- Poster sessions on display
- All Convention Lunch with Dr. Nowell Donovan
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8am-5pm Fort Worth Club 12th Floor
All Convention Luncheon
Tuesday April 29th, 2025
Dr. Nowell Donovan, TCU
Discover how "Aha!" moments have shaped geological discoveries from Scotland to Oklahoma, and how intuition plays a crucial role in unraveling Earth's mysteries. Join us for an inspiring talk that bridges the gap between science and creativity!
​12pm - Fort Worth Club 12th Floor - Ticket Required
Social Event
Tuesday April 29th, 2025
Get ready to celebrate and network at TX Whiskey Ranch! BBQ dinner and three drinks included with your Social Event ticket. Hurry, because this event will sell out!
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5:30pm-8:30pm Firestone & Robertson Distilling Co.
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Technical Session -Day 2
Wednesday April 30th, 2025
- Technical talks continue
- Exhibitors open all day
- Poster sessions on display
- DPA Lunch with Rick Fritz
- End of Convention Raffle
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8am-5pm Fort Worth Club 12th Floor
DPA Luncheon
Wednesday April 30th, 2025
Rick Fritz, GEO-CEO Xplora Energy
“Energy at a Crossroads: Crisis, Innovation, and the Path to Prosperity.”
Join us to hear a past AAPG President and CEO share his insights on the challenges we are facing in the energy industry.
12pm - Fort Worth Club 12th Floor - Ticket Required​
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