Career Development
Seven young professionals were selected to represent SPE at the 2026 Emerging Leaders Alliance Conference.
A global portal to collaboration and growth, the Student Chapter Development Workshop connects SPE student chapters worldwide to exchange knowledge and learn from industry experts, all under the 2026 theme of catalyzing carbon management innovation.
Brittany N. Cole offers career advice on how new graduates can avoid the “busy but ineffective” trap, prioritize high-impact work, and build strategic value in their first 90 days to accelerate long-term career growth in an AI-driven workforce.
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Nominations are now open for the 2026 OTC Emerging Leaders Award Program. -
For YPs entering the industry, cracking the data code is more than a technical exercise; it’s your power skill and your competitive edge.
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Early- and mid-career scholars are invited to apply for the 2026–2027 Harrington Faculty Fellows Program, which will focus on energy research.
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The university's new undergraduate program in natural gas, renewables, and oil engineering will train students in both traditional oil and gas cirricula and renewable energy.
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The program will train more than 1,200 workers across Canada for careers in carbon capture, utilization, and storage.
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SPE members can stream new SPE Live episodes at no cost beginning in October to earn Continuing Education Credits (CEU) and Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits.
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Kyle Haustveit, SPE, as been confirmed as the 16th Assistant Secretary for the US Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy.
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In the real world, where data is messy and workflows are rarely linear, automation often fails. That's where agentic AI comes in.
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The program, lasting 21 months, delivered in partnership with Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial, will offer professional training in fields including petrochemicals and renewable energy systems.
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SPE Africa's first Beyond the Borders program, held during the 2025 Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, brought together young professionals from seven African countries to foster collaboration, leadership, and professional growth.
