Upcoming Events
Arkansas Advanced Energy Association hosts a variety of in-person and virtual events to engage our members, share valuable resources and provide opportunities for networking and collaboration.
If you are looking for events related to workforce development, please check the Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation events calendar.
Want to submit an event for consideration? AAEA members can submit events for free here.
Arkansas Energy Lobby Day hosted by AAEA
You are invited to Arkansas Energy Lobby Day, hosted by Arkansas Advanced Energy Association at the Arkansas State Capitol on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Afternoon meetings with legislators will be followed by a private reception for AAEA members and legislators. A more detailed schedule will be available soon.
The deadline to RSVP has passed.
If you are unsure of your membership status or would like to pay dues, please contact Jill Balaster as soon as possible: jbalaster@arkansasadvancedenergy.com.
Not an AAEA member? It’s easy to join.
AR STEM at the Capitol Day
WHAT: AR STEM @The Capitol Day is a one-day, student-led advocacy event designed to highlight the importance of STEM education in Arkansas. Students from the EAST Initiative will meet with their legislators to discuss their work, exhibit projects in the rotunda, and hold a press conference. Additional STEM-related exhibitors will join students in the rotunda.
WHO:
EAST Initiative students from all five regions of the state:
Pottsville High School (Central Region)
Hamburg High School (Southeast Region)
Sulphur Rock Elementary (Northeast Region)
Lincoln Middle School (Northwest Region)
Clinton Primary School (Southwest Region)
Arkansas legislators
Arkansas elected officials
STEM-related nonprofits and businesses
WHEN: Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
WHERE: Arkansas State Capitol, 500 Woodlane, Little Rock, AR 72201
Submit an Event
Thank you for your interest in submitting an event to the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association calendar of events. All submissions will go through an approval process to check for the following:
The event is hosted in Arkansas or is virtually accessible.
The event is relevant to workforce development, renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy careers, energy employers, energy development, energy job seekers, students in energy, trainings and workshops related to energy, grants/research or the Arkansas energy industry in general.
The event is not a sales pitch and provides value to the energy community.
Priority will be given to Arkansas Advanced Energy Association members and strategic partners.
The approval process may take 1-2 business days. If applicable, some events may also be shared to the Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation calendar of events. If you have questions or unsure if your event qualifies, email Stephanie at sslagle@arkansasadvancedenergy.com.