Emeritus professor, Dr. Subhash Shah, was honored by the University of New Mexico with the Distinguished Alumni Award on Nov. 2, 2017. The Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony was held at the Embassy Suites in Albuquerque, NM where Dean Christos Christodoulou of the College of Engineering at the University of New Mexico bestowed the award upon […]
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OU Petroleum Engineering Alumnus Lew Ward Dies
Oklahoma oilman and OU petroleum engineering alumnus Llewellyn “Lew” Ward, III died on Sunday, March 20. Ward was the founder and chairman of Enid-based Ward Petroleum Corporation. Born July 24, 1930 in Oklahoma City, Ward was raised in the state’s oil and gas industry. His father Llewellyn Ward, II was a driller, tool pusher and […]
103rd E-Week Was a Hoot and a Holler
February 21-27 saw the 103rd Engineers Week celebrations on OU’s Norman campus. Throughout the student led week, petroleum engineering students were found at taking part in a variety of events to honor the engineering profession and those pursuing it at OU. E-Week kicked-off, as it always does, with the annual Road Rallye on Sunday, co-hosted, this […]
Jack Sleeper
On Tuesday, January 26, Walter Jackson “Jack” Sleeper, Jr. passed away in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Sleeper was a long-time supporter of MPGE and its programs and a great friend. Sleeper was born August 6, 1929 in Wagoner, Oklahoma. He graduated from Wagoner High School and entered the Navy in 1947. While stationed as an air […]
Papers Presented at Workshop
Drs. Ahmed Ghassemi and Catalin Teodoriu presented two papers at the 40th Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering at Stanford University January 26-28, 2015. Dr. Ghassemi’s paper , entitle “Analysis of Fracture Network Response to Fluid Injection”, was presented by his post-doctoral researcher and co-author Moien Farmahini-Farahani. Dr. Teodoriu’s paper was co-authored with Professor Gioia Falcone […]
