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SPE 2013 Society of Petroleum Engineering Scholarship Winners

Recipients of the 2013 SPE Scholarships include: Andrea Alvarez, Patrick Amole, Yi Bai, Brad Brinkerhoff, Erik Cooper, Tyler Davis, Landon Dawson, Tyler Dvorak, John Greff, Keith Herring, Brian Hill, Tim Kohler, Weikang Li, Yafei Liu, Brett McIntosh, Jeremy Meyers, Blaine Pelton, Charlie Schendzielos, Kelly Seidel, Debebe Tewodros, Jacques White, Eli Zent, LeiLei Zhang, and Zhiming Zhu.

ExxonMobil Donates $2.5 Million to UW ExxonMobil Donates $2.5 Million to UW
ExxonMobil is contributing $2.5 million to provide laboratory equipment for the university’s Improved Recovery Program, which is part of the newly created Center for Advanced Oil and Gas Technologies. The center is part of the School of Energy Resources and focuses on oil and gas extraction from unconventional reservoirs.
Hess Pledges $4.4 Million to UW for Energy Research

Hess Pledges $4.4 Million to UW for Energy Research
January 18 - Today’s announcement also included news that the university has achieved significant success on a campaign to fund the construction of a state-of-the-art UW Energy Engineering Research Facility (EERF), raising $10.9 million in corporate partnerships doubled to $21.8 million by the state’s matching program. Corporate partners include Hess Corporation, Marathon Oil and Ultra Petroleum Corp

Ultra Petroleum’s $2 Million Gift Supports UW Energy Research
January 15, 2013 — A $2 million gift commitment from Ultra Petroleum Corp. will support and enhance the University of Wyoming’s energy research and academic program, the university announced today (Tuesday).

Drilling Simulator Will Allow UW to Expand Courses, Provide Industry With Experience

Drilling Simulator Will Allow UW to Expand Courses, Provide Industry With Experience

The 1,296-square-foot lab, expected to open this fall on the second floor of the new Energy Innovation Center, will provide UW students with the full simulated
experience of drilling oil reservoirs.

Chemical Engineering Student Publishes Paper and Presents at the AIChE Conference

Chemical Engineering Student Publishes Paper and Presents at the AIChE Conference

Research, papers and presentations are all criteria graduate school applicants aim for, especially in fields like Chemical Engineering. This fall, Anthony Richard, a senior at the University of Wyoming, succeeded in completing all three goals.

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UW Petroleum Industry Job Fair Attracts 350
While it continues to grow and expand, one thing remains constant about the University of Wyoming’s annual Rocky Mountain Rendezvous (RMR): Everyone who attends has nothing but praise for the four-day fair that has evolved into one of the petroleum industry's major recruiting events. Read More

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Oil & Gas Recovery Research

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Dr. Mohammad Piri, Associate Professor, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering.

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