Meetings take place either in person at the Lamar University campus in Beaumont, Texas, or virtually. For membership inquiries or to access previous lectures, please contact lhaselbach@lamar.edu .The same email address can be used if you're interested in joining us or presenting at our monthly meetings.
Date |
Time |
Presenter |
Tentative Topics |
Tues. Apr 15, 2025 |
11:45 -1:00 pm |
Duncan Bryant (USACE ERDC) |
Introduction to Engineering With Nature (EWN) with SETx examples. |
Tues. May 20, 2025 |
11:45 -1:00 pm |
Rhonda Gregg Hirsch (USACE); Matt Hoch (LU) |
Beneficial Use of Dredge Material (BUDM); Chenier Plain Resiliency Plan and Data needs |
Tues, June 10, 2025 |
11:45 - 1:00pm |
Aaron Chastain, Liz Fiocchi (USACE) |
Flood Management Plan project overview |
Wed. July* 23, 2025 |
11:45 - 1:00pm |
Tentative: Jet Hays GLO Dep Dir PICDR; Michael Rowell et al. (TDEM) |
Update on revisions to federal requirements; Recent changes to TDEM and how they use information from the FCS |
Wed. Aug. 20, 2025 |
11:45 - 1:00pm |
UT, TAMU, PVAMU, LU et al.; Amin Kiaghadi |
Update on Dept of Energy SETx Urban Integrated Field Lab grant; Tentative update on TWDB models |
Wed. Sept. 17, 2025 |
11:45 - 1:00pm |
Ali Saleh (Tarleton); Tentative Chris Fuller |
Local studies; High Frequency Radar |