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Victor Mugambe, SPE, shares his journey from competing in the PetroBowl to serving as a Student Liaison Officer for the SPE Uganda Section helping future PetroBowl competitors.
The university has created a unique center to consolidate the efforts of more than 60 researchers working across the hydrogen value chain, including production, storage, transportation, and utilization.
The Kenyan university has has joined the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service to widen student access to its specialized oil and gas programs.
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The eighth edition of the East Meets West International Student Petroleum Congress was held 4–7 April at the Akademia Gorniczo-Hutnicza University of Science and Technology (AGH UST) in Krakow, Poland. Around 250 participants representing 26 countries and several companies from the exploration and production sector participated in the event. This year’s congress was s…
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Thirty-seven SPE student chapters across the world have won the 2017 Outstanding Student Chapter Award. The award recognizes chapters whose programs, activities, and levels of participation distinguish them from other chapters. Scoring assigns weightages of 30% each for industry engagement and operations planning, 15% each for community involvement and innovation, and…
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The PetroBowl regional qualifiers for the South America and Caribbean region was held recently and the following six universities won the qualifiers from among the participating 19 teams. The winning teams will advance to the international PetroBowl Championship, which will be held in conjunction with the 2017 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) in S…
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Image caption: The undergraduate student scholars and SPDC officials at the SPDC headquarters, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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Peru UNI SPE Student Chapter Members Participate in Beach Cleaning Initiative.
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The journey toward a successful career starts as we recognize our professional interests and aspirations. Early involvement in professional societies is the first step in the right direction.
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The Colorado School of Mines team won the Student Challenge Contest held as part of the 2017 SPE Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Social Responsibility (HSSE-SR)—North America Conference being held 18–20 April in New Orleans. The quiz-contest styled event tested university students’ knowledge in HSSE-SR topics in both lightening-round questions and longer th…
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The downturn has been challenging for petroleum graduates. It is more difficult to find a job now than it was a couple of years ago. In an effort to encourage graduates and to send a positive signal to young professionals who work for the oil and gas industry, Statoil is offering around 30 paid 1-year internships under the guidance of mentors.
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Note from the TWA Student Focus Section Editors: In this new “Student Chapter Spotlight” series, we aim to highlight the activities of SPE student chapters from around the world. We hope that these student chapter profiles will inspire the SPE community across the globe. If you are interested in featuring your chapter in this series, please contact us at spethewayahea…