Students/Education
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.
The 2026 Latin America and Caribbean Student Symposium brought together students and industry leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean for a packed program of technical, academic, and networking activities that fostered collaboration, professional growth, and future leadership in the energy sector.
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.
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The SPE annual meeting of members, the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) will be held virtually from 23 to 28 October. The conference offers several events specifically for students and young professionals (YPs). Young members can take advantage of the learning and networking opportunities to launch their career and advance their professional goals… -
University of Texas (UT) Austin Hildebrand Department is partnering with Switch Energy Alliance (SEA) to present a case competition open to university students throughout the world. This to increase energy awareness and to promote innovative energy solutions for energy poverty around the world.
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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 …
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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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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.
