Schlumberger Awards Scholarships to the American Association of Petroleum Geologists’ Outstanding Student Chapters

Schlumberger announced today its contribution of two $1,000 scholarships to the American Association of Petroleum Geologists’ (AAPG) Outstanding Student Chapter Awards.

The University of Oklahoma was the award recipient among United States-based chapters, and University of Indonesia in Jakarta was honored as the outstanding international chapter. Rod Nelson, vice president, innovation and collaboration, Schlumberger, presented the awards to the two outstanding student chapters.

“Schlumberger is committed to working with universities who continue to excel with their geological programs,” said Nelson. “We are pleased to support AAPG with its student development programs for these students will one day be a valuable part of our oil and gas industry.”

Awards are presented yearly at the AAPG Annual Meeting. Student chapter requirements for selection of awards are maintenance of student AAPG memberships, active AAPG faculty sponsor, and participation in Earth Science Week, field trips, meetings and special community events.

This is the tenth year Schlumberger has sponsored scholarships for the AAPG Outstanding Student Chapter Awards.

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