To Our Valued Clients and Partners, We’re Excited to Announce that the Energy Institute of the Americas (EIA) is Rebranding! It was 25 years ago when Gustavo Inciarte, a University of Oklahoma petroleum engineering graduate, had the vision to create a center to link universities, research institutes and companies in Latin American in an effort […]
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Dr. Elmore Named 2020 Distinguished Service Award Winner
School of Geosciences professor Doug Elmore was named the 2020 recipient of the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy’s Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes alumni, friends or entities who honor the legacy of the University of Oklahoma through service to the Mewbourne College, their industry or their communities. Awardees are recognized on an annual […]
Petroleum Engineering Students Win International PetroBowl Competition
Petroleum and Chemical Engineering Students at OU Win International PetroBowl Competition and Becomes First University to Hold Four Wins A team of petroleum engineering students from the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy at the University of Oklahoma are international champions after being named winners of the 2020 Society of Petroleum Engineers PetroBowl competition last […]
Mewbourne College Faculty Receive Seed Grants to Study Inequalities in Academia
Megan Elwood Madden, Ph.D., professor at the School of Geosciences, and Mashhad Fahes, Ph.D., associate professor at the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering, were awarded rapid response seed grants from the University of Oklahoma Office of Vice President for Research & Partnerships. Both Fahes and Elwood Madden are part of interdisciplinary teams from […]
Oklahoma Geological Survey Welcomes New Director
Nicholas Hayman, an accomplished researcher whose area of expertise centers around marine geology and geophysics, tectonics, seismicity and the interdependence between engineering and geosciences, recently was named as director of the Oklahoma Geological Survey at the University of Oklahoma. Hayman comes from the Institute for Geophysics at the University of Texas and succeeds former director […]
Mewbourne College Announces First Recipients of New Faculty and Staff Bonus Program
At the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy, faculty and staff play a crucial role in helping us achieve our mission. In an effort to recognize those individuals who go above and beyond, Mewbourne College has established the Faculty & Staff Performance Bonus Program. This program, funded by generous donors, awards one-time bonuses to faculty […]
Bartell Field Camp Goes Virtual
By Shannon A. Dulin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Geosciences dontpanicgeocast.com When the decision was made during spring break to not return to classes, I immediately began to feel that familiar anxiety creep in on me. I mean, I always get anxiety as field camp comes near, because I want everything to go well. […]
Mewbourne College Alumni – Diversity Learning Community
For the first time, Mewbourne College will be offering the Diversity Learning Community for alumni. The Alumni Learning Community will mirror the on-campus learning community, will last the entire fall 2020 semester, and be completely online. It will be similar to a book club. Participants will be given a reading guide, discussion questions to […]
Letter from Dean Stice: Mewbourne College Statement on Diversity
Dear Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy, Here at the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy, we are accustomed to contemplating change in geologic time. As we wind back the clock to study the history of the Earth, we think in terms of centuries, millennia and beyond. But some things should not be slow. Our […]
Irani Center for Energy Solutions Creates Opportunity for OU Students Whose Summer Internships Were Canceled
When the coronavirus pandemic caused businesses to shutter their offices in favor of telecommuting, many students in the University of Oklahoma Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy lost summer internships. With internships a graduation requirement for some majors, students’ graduation tracks were in jeopardy. That’s when the college’s Ronnie K. Irani Center for Energy Solutions stepped in […]
