Ronnie K. Irani was honored as a Living Legend by the Oklahoma Geological Foundation in Oklahoma City on Thurs., Nov. 7, 2019. The Living Legend Award recognizes outstanding individuals in Oklahoma who have distinguished themselves through substantial contributions to the science of geology, created significant advancements in the petroleum industry, and have improved their communities […]
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Message from Dean Stice: Runar Nygaard Named Director of the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering
Dear Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy Faculty and Staff, I am pleased announce the appointment of Runar Nygaard as the new director of the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering. He joins a long line of directors of this historic program. As the search committee embarked on the seemingly impossible task of filling […]
Mewbourne College Drillbotics Team Named International Champions
A team of University of Oklahoma petroleum engineering students placed first at the annual Drillbotics® international competition last week. Drillbotics® is a competition where teams of university students design and build a miniature 500-pound drilling rig that uses sensors and control algorithms to autonomously drill a rock sample provided by the Society of Petroleum […]
Spain Study Abroad, Week 1
This summer, groups of Mewbourne College students are learning in locations across the globe! Keep up with them every week here and follow them on social media under the hashtag #MCEEAroundTheWorld By Connor Holasek Senior, Petroleum Engineering On this study abroad trip we had the pleasure to visit the Cepsa research and development center, which includes […]