Petroleum Engineering News
Field Session II, 2023
By Dr. Mark Miller Another great year in fun filled Massadona! Together with geologist Cankut Kondakci, a squadron of teaching ...
Field Session 1, 2023
By Dr. Linda Battalora The PEGN315 Field Session 1 was held in Permian Basin again this year. Professor Parisa Bazazi joined the Field ...
Fall 2023 Student Organization Officers
We have four student organizations associated with the department and we're proud to introduce the fall officers. Society of ...
PE in the News
- Potential Gas Committee reports 15 percent increase to future natural gas supplies in the United States, the highest reported level on record
The estimated future supply of natural gas in the United States has increased 15 percent since 2022, to the highest reported levels on record, according to the Potential Gas Committee’s (PGC) latest r … - Payne Institute for Public Policy to convene on minimizing methane emissions
The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines is pleased to announce two upcoming events focused on strategies to reduce methane emissions in the production and distribution of nat … - Colorado School of Mines inducts new class into Petroleum Engineering Hall of Fame
Each of the nine inductees has been recognized as an outstanding industry member through their contributions or leadership. - Jennifer Miskimins nominated as 2026 president of Society of Petroleum Engineers
A Mines alum, Miskimins has 30 years of experience in the petroleum industry and has led Mines' Petroleum Engineering Department since 2020. - Field Session gives students hands-on opportunity to apply classroom concepts in the real world
- Mines in Top 10 for Geophysics, Geology, Petroleum Engineering grad programs: U.S. News & World Report
Colorado School of Mines is a top spot for graduate education in earth sciences and engineering, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report. - Petroleum engineering faculty cracking open enhanced geothermal energy
By Ashley Piccone, Special to Mines Research Magazine As the U.S. transitions to clean energy and a net-zero carbon future, renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, are becoming commonplace. … - GEFI Innov8x Challenge showcases Mines student ideas on the future of energy
An efficient ammonia fuel reformer for the decarbonization of heavy industry was the winner of the first-ever Mines Global Energy Future Initiative Innov8x Challenge. - Mines celebrates 100 years of Petroleum Engineering with new Hall of Fame
The PE Hall of Fame will recognize alumni, faculty and supporters for their contributions to the oil and gas industry and to the Mines Petroleum Engineering Department. - Mines department head wins Society of Petroleum Engineers international award
Jennifer Miskimins, professor and head of the Petroleum Engineering Department at Colorado School of Mines, has been awarded the 2022 Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty …