Venue
AEESP 2027 Venue
University of Texas at Austin
Conference activities will primarily take place within the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
The Engineering Education and Research Center (EER) will serve as the primary conference hub, hosting registration, poster sessions, exhibits, networking activities, and conference services.
Additional sessions will take place throughout the engineering campus.
Plenary sessions will be hosted in the LBJ Auditorium.
Travel and Housing
Austin, Texas
Travel
Getting to Austin
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) offers direct service from major cities throughout the United States and provides convenient access to the University of Texas campus.
Housing
Lodging
- Campus Housing: Jester West Residence Hall
- AT&T Hotel and
- Conference Center
- Moxy Austin
- The Otis Hotel
- Hampton Inn
- AC Hotel Austin
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Plan Your Trip
Dining
Whether you’re looking for a quick bite between conference sessions or want to explore Austin’s local food scene, there are plenty of options both on campus and throughout the city.
UT Austin offers a variety of dining options across campus, including dining halls, restaurants, coffee shops, markets, and grab-and-go options. Attendees can also explore Austin’s food and drink scene, from local favorites and food trucks to barbecue, Tex-Mex, coffee shops, and restaurants throughout the city.
Transportation & Parking
UT Austin offers several options for navigating campus and the surrounding area, including campus shuttles, public transportation, walking and biking routes, and other transportation services. Attendees planning to drive to campus are encouraged to review transportation and visitor parking information in advance.
Explore Austin
Make the most of your time in Austin! Whether you have a few hours between conference activities or plan to extend your stay, there is plenty to experience throughout the city.
Visit Austin’s Attendee Guide provides recommendations for attractions, live music, outdoor activities, shopping, neighborhoods, transportation, dining, and more to help you make the most of your visit.
Accessibility in Austin
Visit Austin provides resources to help visitors of all abilities plan their time in the city, including information on accessible transportation, attractions, outdoor experiences, and other accessibility services.
Networking & Events
Texas Food Trucks Festival
Attendees will enjoy a Texas-themed evening featuring local food trucks, live music, networking opportunities, and special programming.
Stubbs BBQ & Line Dancing
The conference will conclude with an evening celebration featuring Texas barbecue, live music, line dancing, transportation, and student award recognition.
Sunrise “On the Go” Chats
Optional morning networking experiences along Lady Bird Lake will provide opportunities for informal conversations among attendees, industry representatives, and community leaders.