On Thursday, April 16, MPGE hosted its annual Student Awards Night at OU’s Lloyd Noble Center Chesapeake Energy Courtside Club. Faculty, staff, students, and alumni came together to celebrate the achievements of our students during the 2014-15 school year. Zeeneb Alsaihati was recognized as this year’s Outstanding Junior and Kreg Flowers as Oustanding Senior. Both […]
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MPGE Students Named as Finalists in BP Contest
MPGE students Madeline Bull, Amanda Knaup, and Charlie McDaniel, known as Team Blastoise, have been named one of seven finalists in BP’s Ultimate Fieldtrip Competition. Their project focuses on the Eagleford Shale region in Southern Texas–one of the driest places in the country. With increased drilling and production, along with hydraulic fracturing, the region has […]
OU Receives Highest AADE Scholarships
The Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers was pleased to present scholarships to eight OU students for the 2014-15 academic year. These scholarships totaled $16,000 in assistance to the recipients. One of the scholars, Bradley Hulme, was awarded with one of only four top scholarships given by AADE throughout the nation. […]
MPGE Attends ATCE 2014 in Amsterdam
October 27-29, the Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) for the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) was held in Amsterdam. OU sent a delegation of 45 students and 8 faculty and staff to attend. One of the highlights of ATCE each year is the Petrobowl. This year’s competition included 36 teams from around the world. […]