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AIPG-TX at the Hydro-Geo Workshop Near the Cave, Boerne, Texas

Dr. Roger Lee, P.G., and Bruce Handley, P.G. manned a table again at the recent Texas Hydro-Geo Workshop held near Boerne, Texas. They spoke to many students and young professionals about joining the AIPG and about the AIPG-TX Scholarship and Awards program, and especially about the the approaching AIPG-TX GeoDayz training program in the spring of 2025. Many students have shown a strong interest in the 2025 GeoDayz event to be held in April 2025 in Stephenville, Texas. GeoDayz 2025 will be hosted by Dr. Hughbert Collier and his Collier Consulting, Inc. in Stephenville, Texas. To sign up for additional information, use the [...]

By |2025-08-03T20:42:00-05:00October 14th, 2024|AIPG-TX News|

The Texas GeoDayz Program Date Has Moved to Spring, 2025

Based on discussions among the Texas AIPG Board of Directors, Henry Wise, P.G., C.P.G., President, announced yesterday that planning efforts have moved the date for next GeoDayz program to Spring, 2025. This decision was made to avoid conflicting with the Texas Hydro Workshop, which the AIPG-TX strongly supports. As in the past, Board Members will be managing a booth-table at the Texas Hydro Workshop in early October for the purpose of having discussions with students and young professionals concerning their educational and training needs and to advise them of the coming GeoDayz 2025. Previous GeoDayz programs at  Nacogdoches and Austin [...]

By |2025-08-03T20:42:48-05:00August 24th, 2024|AIPG-TX News|

First Notice: GeoDayz 2024 Planning is Underway for October, 2024

Henry Wise, P.G., C.P.G., President, AIPG Texas Section, announced today that the planning for GeoDayz 2024 has begun in ernest. The Collier Consulting Group, located in north-central Texas, will be hosting the GeoDayz 2024 program. As information becomes available, we will advise the students and young professionals in the Texas and elsewhere on dates, program content, and cost. Here are summaries for the past GeoDayz programs: Austin: Ge0Dayz 2022 Nacogdoches: GeoDayz 2018 Stay tuned ...

By |2025-08-03T20:46:04-05:00June 29th, 2024|AIPG-TX News|

Texas Chapter AIPG Offers Scholarships Again for 2024

The time to apply for a scholarship is now. The Texas Chapter of the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG-TX) offers scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Texas universities. Over the years, the Officers and the Advisory Board of Directors of the Texas AIPG raise funds for the scholarships from: 1) sponsored training programs, such as the GeoDayz programs held on even years, 2) field trips to various areas of geological interest in Texas, and 3) and webinars managed by members of the Texas Board. The Ted H. Foss Scholarship is offered for undergraduates ($1,000.00) and the [...]

By |2025-08-03T20:58:51-05:00January 15th, 2024|AIPG-TX News|

Premiere of AIPG Texas Section YouTube Channel – 1:00 PM October 26, 2022 and more Begining 8:00 PM

The premiere of the AIPG Texas Section YouTube Channel will include three videos of lectures presented during the 2022 AIPG GeoDayz training program held in early August, 2022 in Austin, Texas. Convenor: Roger Lee, Ph.D., P.G. The three lecture premieres will be presented at 30-minute intervals. Others will soon follow. Plus, other videos of interest will be included here as they become available. To prepare for the premieres, click to: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmkjvzVtpeKVcTGiWoUAQDA Additional 2022 AIPG GeoDayz YouTube videos will be available on October 27 at 8:00 PM, 9:00 PM and at 10:00 PM. The AIPG Texas Section Webinar Series: Part [...]

By |2025-08-04T00:33:48-05:00October 25th, 2022|AIPG-TX News|

AIPG-TX GeoDayz 2020 Schedule and Program Presenters

A message from: Henry Wise, P.G., CPG, AIPG-TX President Roger Lee, Ph.D., GeoDayz 2022 Convener Melissa Hill, Ph.D., PG., CPG, AIPG-TX  Vice-President-Western Texas Registration is heating up but there is still room for new registrations, so don't wait. The GeoDayz 2022 Schedule (here). The GeoDayz 2022 Program Presenters (here). For GeoDayz 2022 Registration (here). If you have any questions, contact any of us above. We look forward to seeing you in Austin next week. HW, RL, and MH.

By |2025-08-04T11:04:48-05:00July 28th, 2022|AIPG-TX News|

GeoDayz 2022 Registration Filling Up Fast: Sponsorships Still Available

Texas GeoDayz Sponsorship Opportunities Join us as a sponsor for GeoDayz 2022, hosted by the Texas Chapter of the AIPG. This is a great opportunity to promote your company and increase your brand exposure to professionals locally and throughout the US. Who is AIPG? See (here) for details. This 3-day training seminar, August 3-5, 2022, is designed to introduce students and new professionals to information they will be expected to know as they enter industry or when they initiate their careers in the environmental field or in fields requiring knowledge of environmental investigations and the methods employed therein. The [...]

By |2025-08-04T11:05:44-05:00July 8th, 2022|AIPG-TX News|

GeoDayz 2022 is Approaching! Make Your Reservations Now

AIPG GeoDayz 2022 — Methods & Applied Science in the Field and Laboratory for Geologic Research & Other Investigations:  Hosted by Texas Chapter of American Institute of Professional Geologists Convenor - Roger W. Lee, Ph.D., P.G. and Oversight by Vice-President - Western Texas: Melissa Hill, Ph.D., P.G. Attending PG’s can collect Education Credits for attending sessions. Who is AIPG? See (here) for details. Continuing Support of Students Majoring in Geology and Earth Sciences and Professional Geologists and Hydrogeologists in Texas and Surrounding States in District I, District II, District III and District IV of Texas. Dr. Lee suggests that [...]

By |2025-08-04T11:10:43-05:00June 7th, 2022|AIPG-TX News|

AIPG Texas Chapter Announces GeoDayz 2022 Training Program in Early August, Austin, Texas

Henry Wise, P.G., CPG, President of the AIPG-TX Chapter, announced today the group is planning the 2022 GeoDayz Training Program to be held August 4th and 5th 2022, in Austin, Texas. The Convener for the program is Dr. Roger Lee, P.G,, Austin, Texas. Featuring Demonstrations and Presentations for Students and Professionals: Project Management Practices: Scope of Work, Health and Safety, Laboratory Selection, Duplicates and Blanks, Project Preparation, Practices, and Case Histories. Tour and lectures regarding purposes and uses of the Core Repository at the Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Sampling of soils, sediments and groundwater, using various technologies such [...]

By |2025-08-04T11:12:28-05:00January 28th, 2022|AIPG-TX News|

Glen Collier Recognized for Outstanding Service to AIPG Texas Section

Henry M. Wise, President of AIPG Texas Section, and Michael D. Campbell, Vice-President - Eastern Texas, made a presentation recently by FedEx of a commemorative plaque to Glen Collier of Nacogdoches, Texas. This gives the Officers and the Advisory Board the opportunity to formally thank Glen for his efforts on behalf of the Texas Section of the AIPG over the past 6 years. His efforts in guiding the well-received AIPG Texas Section Scholarship program, in managing the highly successful 2018 GeoDayz training program, and in participating as a Counselor-at-Large in the Advisory Board of the AIPG Texas Section are [...]

By |2025-08-04T13:50:21-05:00April 23rd, 2020|AIPG-TX News|