Student Focus
SPE Student Members Selected Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Scholars
13 August 2018
[Image courtesy: Tau Beta Pi Association.] Four SPE student members were selected for the Tau Beta ...
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Thirty-Two Teams Qualify for 2018 PetroBowl Championship
09 August 2018
Students representing 32 SPE student chapters from across the globe have been selected to participat...
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SPE ISM Chapter Makes Mentorship More Accessible to School Students
02 July 2018
Under the banner of SPECares the SPE Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines [IIT (ISM...
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2018 SPE Outstanding Student Chapter Award Winners Announced
25 June 2018
Forty SPE student chapters across the world have won the 2018 Outstanding Student Chapter Award. The...
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Video: Universities Showcase Offshore Research Projects at OTC
04 May 2018
At the recently held Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, several universities from around the...
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Data Analytics Insights From 2018 SPE North America Student Symposium
16 April 2018
More than 400 students from 20 SPE student chapters across the US, Mexico, and Canada gathered at th...
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SPE South America and Caribbean Region Student Members Spend “A Day as an Engineer”
05 March 2018
Back in 2013, Reinel Echavez and his colleagues at the Universidad de Oriente (UDO) SPE student chap...
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BP Awards Funds to Heriot-Watt University for Energy Economics Research
12 February 2018
Heriot-Watt University announced that it was awarded £1.25 million by BP to continue its energy econ...
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Espirito Santo, Queensland, Ibadan, Lagos Universities SPE Student Chapters Win Team Total Grants
12 February 2018
[Image Source: Total] The SPE student chapters of the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), ...
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Attending NAICE as a Student: Creating Opportunities To Network and Grow
08 January 2018
[In the picture: Haroun Muhammed Inuwa (left) with fellow attendee at the NAICE 2017 Conference.] I...
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SPE Drillbotics Webinar To Showcase Students-Designed Rigs
29 November 2017
Today, the buzzword in drilling is about drilling a well autonomously. This focus led the SPE Drilli...
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2017 SPE Student Paper Contests: Words From the Winners
09 November 2017
SPE conducted the 2017 International Student Paper Contests (SPC) during the SPE Annual Technical Co...
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UNAM Wins 2017 PetroBowl Championship
10 October 2017
The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) SPE student chapter won the 2017 PetroBowl champ...
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SPE PDPU Technical Fest: An International Competition to Encourage Innovation Among Students
31 August 2017
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) SPE Fest 2017 is the university’s third International ...
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Abstract Submissions Open for Gubkin University Oil and Gas Horizons Congress
26 July 2017
The IX International Youth Scientific and Practical Congress "Oil and Gas Horizons" will be held fro...
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Student Member Himchand Persad Aims To Fuel Growth Through Entrepreneurship in Children
05 July 2017
Himchand Persad is a second year petroleum engineering honors student at the University of Texas at ...
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2017 SPE Outstanding Student Chapter Award Winners Announced
21 June 2017
Thirty-seven SPE student chapters across the world have won the 2017 Outstanding Student Chapter Awa...
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PetroBowl Regional Winners for South America and Caribbean Region Announced
20 June 2017
The PetroBowl regional qualifiers for the South America and Caribbean region was held recently and t...
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Shell Petroleum Development Corporation Inducts Undergraduate Scholarship Beneficiaries Into New Mentorship Program
30 May 2017
Image caption: The undergraduate student scholars and SPDC officials at the SPDC headquarters, Port ...
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Colorado School of Mines Team Wins 2017 SPE Americas HSE Conference Student Challenge Contest
20 April 2017
Image caption: Members of the winning team from the Colorado School of Mines with Laura Johnson, tra...
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Statoil Offers 1-Year Graduate Internships
13 April 2017
The downturn has been challenging for petroleum graduates. It is more difficult to find a job now th...
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Mines Robotics Team Wins ASME West Student Design Competition [video]
10 April 2017
Related Read 2017 Drillbotics Finalists Selected 2016 SPE Drilling ...
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Student Chapter Spotlight: Northeast Petroleum University, China
07 April 2017
Note from the TWA Student Focus Section Editors: In this new “Student Chapter Spotlight” series,...
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US Department of Energy Science Graduate Student Research Program Now Accepting Applications
29 March 2017
The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now...
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Kun Xie Awarded the 2017 Nico van Wingen Fellowship
10 March 2017
Kun Xie, SPE, was awarded the 2017 Nico van Wingen Memorial Graduate Fellowship. Xie is currently a ...
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SPE Member Michael Song Wins Australia’s Top 100 Future Leaders Award
13 February 2017
Michael Song, a final year petroleum engineering student at Curtin University, Perth, Australia, and...
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Gubkin University “Oil and Gas Horizons 2016 Congress” Attracts International Audience
16 January 2017
The VIII International Youth Scientific and Practical Congress “Oil and Gas Horizons” took place dur...
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Chevron Commits USD 800,000 for SPE Student Programs
13 January 2017
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) announces that Chevron Corporation has committed USD 800,00...
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Video: Directional Drilling Basic Math
19 December 2016
Your bit is at 76° inclination, your true vertical depth (TVD) at that 8200 ft, and your target is 9...
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NPR's Skunk Bear: How Old Is Earth in Football Yards?
28 November 2016
In this video, NPR’s Skunk Bear used a geologist’s idea to measure Earth’s history in football yards...
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High School Teachers, Students Benefit From Energy4Me Presentations in Pune, India
08 November 2016
SPE members from the SPE student chapter at Maharashtra Institute of Technology in Pune, India, rece...
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ATCE: SPE UFRJ Student Chapter Wins 2016 PetroBowl Championship
28 September 2016
The Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) SPE Student Chapter team won the 2016 PetroBowl Ch...
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DSATS Symposium at ATCE Will Exhibit Winning Drillbot From West Virginia University
16 September 2016
The winner of the 2016 SPE Drilling Systems Automation Technical Section (DSATS) Drillbotics competi...
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SPE Webinar: Programming for Engineers
14 September 2016
SPE Webinars is hosting a 4-day webinar series on “Programming for Engineers” during 19–22 September...
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University Engagement Workshop Offers Firsthand Industry Exposure to Students
12 September 2016
Schlumberger’s North America recruiting team hosted a selection of universities, including Rice Univ...
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36 Teams To Compete for the 2016 PetroBowl Championship at ATCE
05 September 2016
The 2016 edition of the SPE student members quiz competition, PetroBowl, will be held at the SPE Ann...
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Tips for Young Women Entering the Industry - An Experienced Engineer's Perspective
23 September 2008
When I was asked recently how women choose the companies for which they work, I responded that women...
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A Young Engineer's Perspective
23 September 2008
When it comes to oil, it’s no longer just a man’s world. Career in recent years has become important...
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23 May 2008
The Aberdeen Young Professionals (YPs) Section held its inaugural Thesis Factory event at Robert Gor...
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Effect of Sugar on Thickening Time of Cement Slurries
23 May 2008
Abstract Sugar is widely recognized as a cement retarder by the drilling industry and has been used...
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Effective Models of Fractured Systems
23 May 2008
Abstract The geological complexity of fractured reservoirs necessitates the use of simplified model...
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Enhanced Coal Bed Methane Recovery Using Ni-trogenase Enzyme
23 May 2008
Abstract Energy consumption is increasing by 5.6% per annum, so it is today’s requirement to extrac...
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23 January 2008
Did you know that SPE currently has 18,000 student members worldwide, and approximately a quarter of...
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SPE Student Development Committee: Chairperson’s Insights
23 January 2008
The SPE Student Development Committee (SDC) was born 40 years ago, although under a different name. ...
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23 January 2008
The oil and gas industry of tomorrow is shaped by today’s students. In this survey, current students...
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Take Off Through College
24 September 2007
Many of us know we are in a time of high oil prices and strong competition for experienced staff, bu...
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24 September 2007
The industry recognizes that young professionals require nurturing to be integrated successfully int...
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Colorado School of Mines Hosts Its First Ambassador Lecture
24 May 2007
The Colorado School of Mines (CSM) SPE Student chapter welcomed Leonardo Maschio last October as the...
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Peak Oil and the Skills Shortage: A Student’s Perspective
24 May 2007
When people consider the petroleum industry, a lot of misconceptions arise. I find this particularly...
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Wise Women Studying Oil and Gas Engineering
24 May 2007
As a young female student in year 10 in high school, I had no idea what to pursue as a career after ...
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