Mewbourne Leadership Scholars Annual Luncheon

Mewbourne Leadership Scholars

On Wednesday, October 21, MPGE faculty and staff joined representatives from Mewbourne Oil Company to recognize and applaud the twenty-one Mewbourne Leadership Scholars within our program. Scholars are selected for this distinguished honor through an application and interview process as incoming freshman. Recipients receive an annual, renewable scholarship of $4,000 a year for up to four years, which […]

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OU Hosts Environmental Journalism Conference

539 journalists, scientists, government officials, representatives of business and industry from around the world explored Oklahoma’s ecologically-diverse landscape during the 25th Society of Environmental Journalists annual meeting in Norman, October 7 through 11, 2015. The University of Oklahoma served as hosts for the conference, “Weather, Water and Energy:  News in Every Neighborhood,” which led journalists to numerous […]

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Misra on Speaking Tour

MPGE’s newest member of faculty, Siddarth Misra, will be presenting a series of talks to Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts (SPWLA) across the nation. He will be speaking on Petrophysical Interpretation of Electromagnetic Measurements in Clay- and Pyrite-Bearing Formations. His engagements will cover: the University of Texas, Colorado School of Mines, the Pittsburgh […]

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ATCE 2015: Houston

Registration totals exceeded expectations as 13,500 global exploration and production professionals gathered at the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) flagship event the Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston over three days 28-30 September. This year’s event, despite the challenges currently being seen in the industry, was […]

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