Students/Education
Oladunjoye Oluwanifemi V, SPE, shares how teamwork, resilience, overnight study sessions, and a commitment to learning helped her team win the SPE Africa PetroBowl Regional Competition.
Students from around the globe are invited to participate in the 2026 Switch Global Case Competition to tackle the pressing issue of energy poverty and compete for $50,000 in prize money.
Cherish Chukwu, SPE, won the 2026 SPE Africa Regional Student Paper Contest and will represent the SPE Africa Region at the 2026 SPE International Student Paper Contest.
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SPE's NextGen Early-Career Lecture Program is a global, virtual program designed to equip students and young professionals with technical expertise, career insights, and meaningful engagement.
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The University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Colorado School of Mines round out the top three, respectively.
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The Drilling Fluids Research and Innovation laboratory will study and develop drilling fluids solutions.
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The event will take place on 22 July and is available both virtually and in person, offering students a firsthand look at what an engineering career entails.
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The symposium will offer technical short courses, keynote sessions, a career fair, and more, designed to equip students and YPs with the skills needed in the energy industry.
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Petroleum engineering tops the pay scale among engineering majors, with new graduates projected to earn an average starting salary of $100,750, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
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The event, taking place on 2 April, will explore the theme "Beyond Automation: AI as the Catalyst Reshaping the Oil and Gas Industry."
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Students are invited to attend on 1 April with full access to all oral and poster sessions, exhibition, and the refreshment break.
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At a pivotal moment for SPE, the sunset of the eMentoring Program marks a moment of reflection. For many, eMentoring was more than a platform; it was a bridge across borders and generations. Its conclusion reminds us that while programs may evolve, the spirit of mentorship endures—carried forward by volunteers, local sections, and student chapters committed to investi…
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The chapter recently welcomed 113 new officers as it looks toward organizational growth and strategic rebranding in 2026.