2026 TSPSymposium Agenda

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Monday, March 16, 2026

6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Registration

7:30 AM – 9:30 AM

• Hot Topics of 2026
  Shane Neally & Drew Blessing
  McLennan Hall — 2 Ethics/PDH

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Coffee Break

9:45 AM – 11:45 AM (Concurrent Sessions)

• Boundaries — Josh Leamons
  McLennan Hall — 2 Ethics/PDH

• Writing a Surveyor’s Report — Mark Neugebauer & Dorothy Taylor
  Texas North 113 & 114 — 2 PDH

• Fundamentals — Stephen Matovich
  Texas North 115 — 2 Ethics/PDH

• Military Liaison — Raymond Amador, Jr.
  Texas South 116 — 2 PDH

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Lunch

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM (Concurrent Sessions)

• SAC Panel Discussion
  Moderator: Lance Kinney | Panelist: Jason Jernigan, Connor Brown, David Rolbiecki & Kenneth Yazel
  McLennan Hall — 1 Ethics/PDH

• Duties and Ethical Responsibilities of the Professional Land Surveyor
  Stan Piper
  Texas South 116 — 2 Ethics/PDH (continues until 2:45 PM)

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM

• Quality Control
  Mike Grogan
  McLennan Hall — 1 Ethics/PDH

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Coffee Break

12:45 PM – 5:00 PM (Extended / Concurrent Sessions)

• Preparing for the LSLS Exam
  Dillon Harp, Bill Merten & Mark Neugebauer
  Texas North 113 & 114

• Math 101 — Samuel Shumaker
  Texas North 115

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Concurrent Sessions)

• Pecos Valley Railroad: Unraveling Its Title and Tale
  Robert Davis
  McLennan Hall — 2 PDH

• CPR — Adam Maywhort
  Texas South 116

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Registration

7:30 AM – 9:30 AM

• Riparian Cases
  Ethan Hopkin
  McLennan Hall — 2 PDH

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Coffee Break

7:30 AM – 11:45 AM (Concurrent Sessions)

• CST Exam Prep — Trisha Lund
  Texas South 116 

• Math 301 — Angela Weller
  Texas North 115

• Texas Specific Surveying Exam (TSSE) Prep — Jason Jernigan
  Texas North 113 & 114

9:45 AM – 11:45 AM

• How to Organize Survey Data
  Miguel Escobar
  McLennan Hall — 2 PDH

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Lunch

12:45 PM – 2:45 PM

• Resources of the GLO
  Mike Grogan
  McLennan Hall — 2 PDH

12:45 PM – 5:00 PM (Concurrent Sessions)

• Working Sketches
  Jason Jernigan & Mark Neugebauer
  Texas North 113 & 114 — 4 PDH

• NCEES Exam Prep — Ethan Hopkin
  Texas South 116

• Math 401 — Samuel Shumaker
  Texas North 115 

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Coffee Break

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

• Geospatial Data Best Practices
  Unal Okyay
  McLennan Hall — 2 PDH