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Symposium Registration: The registration deadline for the symposium is 13 February 2026.
Field Trip Registration: This year's field trip is now fully booked and closed for registration.
Group Registration
For group registrations, please fill out the Group Registration Form and return to registration@spe.org.
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By 15 Jan
USD 15
After 15 Jan
USD 20
Nonmember
USD 30
Field Trip
Member
USD 15
Nonmember
USD 25
North America PetroBowl Championship
Winners of the North America Regional PetroBowl Championship will receive:
- Complimentary registration to NASS 2027
- One-year subscription to SAGA training platform
- Award Plaque
Field Trip Information
Note: This year's field trip is now fully booked and closed for registration.
The 2026 North America Student Symposium Field Trip will take place at Lockhart Crossing, a COâ‚‚ recycle facility operated by TMR Exploration, offering participants an opportunity to experience active operations firsthand.
Attendees will have the chance to observe ongoing drilling activity and tour the facility. To ensure a high-quality experience, the field trip will be capped at 80 participants and organized into two shifts for 40 attendees each. On site, groups will rotate between touring the drilling rigs and the facility for an immersive, well-structured visit.
The itinerary may also include a visit to the PERTT Lab prior to departing for Lockhart Crossing.
Participation in the field trip first comes, first served, so early registration is strongly encouraged.
Date: Friday, 27 February
Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Field trip attire: long pants, long-sleeved shirts, and closed-toe shoes.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be received in writing no later than 13 February 2026. Cancellations made after 13 February 2026 will NOT be refunded. Please send cancellation requests to registration@spe.org.
Suggested Accommodations
Special Group Rate
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Baton Rouge South
Price per night: 105 USD
Last day to book: Sunday, 22 February
Additional Accommodation Options
Sonesta Suites ES Baton Rouge
0.7 miles from venue
$126 (normal rate)
The Cook Hotel
1.5 miles from venue
$166.32 (preferred rate)
Baton Rouge Marriott
3.8 Miles from venue
$170 (normal rate)
Additional Details
Symposium Dress Code: Smart Casual
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