Students/Education
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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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The IX International Youth Scientific and Practical Congress "Oil and Gas Horizons" will be held from 28 to 30 November at the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas in Moscow. It is organized by the Gubkin University SPE student chapter and the official language of the event is English. Abstract submissions are accepted until 1 September. -
Texas A&M University wins this year's Drillbotics contest.
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On 23 June, the SPE Student Chapter of the Federal University of Ceara, Brazil, celebrated International Women in Engineering Day, which was attended by the directors of the university's technology center, professors, professionals, and students. The main objective of the event was to focus attention on the opportunities for women in engineering and to encourage girls…
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Himchand Persad is a second year petroleum engineering honors student at the University of Texas at Austin. He is an international student from the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago, and is actively involved in a number of energy and community outreach ventures.
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Sustaining Technical Excellence: The Importance of Continual Learning for Professionals and StudentsFor technical innovation and skill progression for individuals and institutions, continual learning and exposure to new ideas is vital.
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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.
