Students/Education
The Wonderful World of Oleum is an inclusive storytelling initiative that evolved from a volunteer-written book into a global, multi-format project that humanizes the energy industry, fosters connection, and inspires diverse audiences, especially young people, to explore STEM careers.
The Robert Gordon University PetroBowl Team shares the story of their victory at the 2026 SPE Europe PetroBowl Championship, reflecting on the preparation, teamwork, and resilience that carried them to the top of one of the most competitive academic stages.
The University of Ibadan PetroBowl team recalls their recent success at the Annual Students’ Technical Symposium and Exhibition.
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On 17 April this year, Gubkin University celebrated its 90th anniversary. Since its inception, the university has spearheaded oil and gas research and nurtured skilled oilfield leaders. More than 15 large universities and research institutes have been established on the model of Gubkin. In Russia, the university is affectionately known as Kerosinka, meaning "kerosene … -
The collaborative series between TWA and SPE Student Chapters, “TWA Student Chapter Spotlight,” aims to feature award-winning SPE student chapters from around the world. Each article in the series will spotlight a student chapter and share some of the chapter’s main events and activities recently held.
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The collaborative series between TWA and SPE Student Chapters, “TWA Student Chapter Spotlight,” aims to feature award-winning SPE student chapters from around the world. Each article in the series will spotlight a student chapter and share some of the chapter’s main events and activities recently held.
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For students, an internship has always been more than just a summer job. It is an opportunity to connect with the real world and experience the rush of working in the industry environment. Typical internships don’t only involve technical knowledge; they often involve opportunities to network, broaden business knowledge, and tackle challenging projects in the field.
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After months of quarantine, the University of Belgrade, Serbia, celebrated the official launching of the SPE Student Chapter on 18 June.
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The recipients of the 2020 Presidential Award for Outstanding Student Chapter were announced. Eighteen chapters from around the world have been honored with this recognition for their programs, activities, and levels of participation, which distinguish them from other chapters.
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Wei Zhang, doctoral student in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences at Penn State University has been awarded the Nico van Wingen Memorial Graduate Fellowship in petroleum engineering for 2020. The fellowship is funded by SPE Foundation to support students who are pursuing doctoral degrees with the intent of a career in academia. The awardee will receive $5,000 p…
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Though on the young side for an Executive MBA program, this young professional is seriously considering a part-time experience in an executive program where the average age of a new student is 35.
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In my first column of the new year, I want to discuss my focus area of Strengthening the Feedstock of Incoming Talent because I believe that our industry needs a change in direction in order to succeed with this ambitious goal.
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The year has been a wonderful journey for me, my teammates, and our student members of the SPE University of Port Harcourt Student Chapter. The chapter organized several programs this past year for the benefit of the students. The events held can be grouped under the following headings: membership drive, membership inclusion, industry exposure, community service–Energ…
