Meeting/Event Information
MIT Enterprise Forum Texas occasionally posts outside events of interest to our members on our full calendar.
Past Meetings

Unlocking Energy Innovation with MIT Professor Richard Lester
November 20, 2013
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Hess Club
5430 Westheimer Road
Houston, 77056
http://hessclub.com/
How can America build a low cost, low carbon energy future? Business-as-usual and wishful thinking will not achieve the goal.

October MITEF/MBACH Networking Social
October 24, 2013
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Proof Bar & Patio
2600 Travis St. Suite R
Houston, TX 77006
http://www.Proofbarhouston.com
It's the chance for business and technology types with an entrepreneurial spirit to relax, meet, mingle, and prosper professioinally

Meet Leading Visionaries from the World of Social Entrepreneurship (evening program)
September 18, 2013
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Houston PBS, Channel 8
4343 Elgin
Houston, TX 77004
In the same way that business entrepreneurs disrupt incumbent industries and introduce big changes, hear from 5 world renowned social entrepreneurs how they have helped solve social problems in the fields of health, poverty, environment, and education.

Social Entrepreneurship, student afternoon program at Bauer Business School
September 18, 2013
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Events Center at UCBB, Bauer College of Business, University of Houston
4800 Calhoun Road
Houston, TX 77024
http://www.bauer.uh.edu
This is one of three programs on Social Entrepreneurship organized by the MITEF of Texas. Pick the program that is best for you: Platform Houston (Sept 17), Bauer School of Business (Sept 18 afternoon), Channel 8 TV studio ( Sept 18 evening)

Social Entrepreneurship at Platform Houston
September 17, 2013
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Platform Houston
5504 Morningside Dr. (Rice Village)
Houston, TX 77004
http://www.PlatformHouston.com
This is one of three programs on Social Entrepreneurship organized by the MITEF of Texas. Pick the program that is best for you: Platform Houston (Sept 17), Bauer School of Business (Sept 18 afternoon), Channel 8 TV studio ( Sept 18 evening)

Alternative Transportation Fuels - The Gasoline of the Future
June 19, 2013
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Federal Reserve Bank
1801 Allen Parkway
Houston, TX 77019
Join the MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas and the MIT Alumni Club of South Texas for the latest developments in alternative transportation fuels and vehicle technology.

MITEF June Networking Social
June 13, 2013
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Ciao Bello
5161 SanFelipe St. @Sage Rd.
Houston, TX 77056
Join the MIT Enterprise Forum for our networking social summer celebration

Revolutionizing Neuroscience: Healing the Brain and Spine
May 15, 2013
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Memorial Hermann Hospital - Hermann Conference Center
6411 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030
http://www.miteftexas.org
Explore how research and technology are driving advances in the field of neuroscience on Wednesday, May 15.

Bob Metcalfe on Startup Innovations
April 24, 2013
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Rice University, Shell Auditorium in McNair Hall
6100 Main St
Houston, TX 77005
Join the MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas and Rice Alliance to hear Bob Metcalfe, who is a superstar in the world of Information Techology, speak about innovation, start-ups and how to turn your business ideas into reality.

MITEF/Texas Young Professionals Breakfast -- Cyber Security
April 03, 2013
7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Junior League of Houston
1811 Briar Oaks Lane
Houston, TX 77027
http://www.juniorleaguehouston.org/
What you do not know about Cyber Security may hurt you. Come and listen to Umesh Verma from Blue Lance describe the Cyber Security Threat that the US faces.

MITEF, HAN, MIT Club Networking Social
March 21, 2013
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
The Eighteenth Cocktail Bar
2511 Bissonnet
Houston, TX 77005
http://18thbar.net/
Networking Social

Houston Robot Competition
March 09, 2013
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas
Houston, TX 77010
Join the MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas (Houston) and the MIT Alumni Club of South Texas to watch 58 teams (mostly the Texas area) compete for prizes with Robots that they have built.

Innovating for a Sustainable World
March 07, 2013
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Hotel ZaZa Houston
5701 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Please join the MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas (Houston) and the MIT Alumni Club of South Texas and the MIT Sloan School of Management to explore Global Sustainability. Dr. Jason Jay will discuss the challenges of global sustainability, not as a cause for

Curiosity at Mars
February 20, 2013
5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Rice University (Duncan Hall, 6100 Main St.)
Duncan Hall
Houston, TX 77005
http://www.rice.edu/maps/maps.html
Give way to your Curiosity and join us to hear about the Mars Curiosity Rover!

2013 Business Forecast Luncheon -- Sold out
January 16, 2013
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
The Federal Reserve Bank, Houston Branch
1801 Allen Parkway
Houston, TX 77019
Please join the MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas and the American Society of Appraisers as we kick off 2013 with our annual Economic Business Forecast for the coming year! The program is sold out.