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News, updates, and commentary from all corners of AAPG’s web world. Web Producer Bogdan Michka keeps you up to date on what’s new and exciting around AAPG.ORG and its subsites, with input from AAPG HQ staff including Datapages, GIS-UDRIL, Information Technology and more.

wwwUpdate Blog By Grant Smith

AAPG Bulletin Like You’ve Never Seen Before

New upgraded access from the AAPG Bulletin. AAPG Member access to the online AAPG Bulletin is moving to a new platform hosted by GeoScienceWorld. You will still be able to read and download all Bulletin articles, from 1917 to the current issue.

Added on 03 March, 2021

wwwUpdate Blog By Grant Smith

Download the AAPG Mobile App

The AAPG Mobile app will let you easily connect with friends and colleagues and access all of your AAPG membership benefits right through your mobile device. Available for download for both iOS and Android devices!

Added on 27 January, 2021

wwwUpdate Blog By Jensen Angelloz

IBA Alum Highlight - The First in a New Series

This column highlights the incredible individuals that have volunteered and participated in the IBA since AAPG began conducting the program. The inaugural IBA participant/interviewee is Cole Hendrickson, a 2017 graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University and participant of the 2016 IBA competition.

Added on 19 October, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog By Bonnie Bloeser,Jim Ferry

Want to Help Promote the Future of Petroleum Geoscience? Become an IBA Industry Mentor

For those of you who have enjoyed a career in exploration and even for those of you new to exploration (particularly IBA alums), AAPG has an opportunity for you to become involved in teaching students in the IBA program to achieve a greater understanding of the basin in which they are exploring for hydrocarbons. That is, to be an industry mentor to a requesting school for a coach, as in the Global Mentor program or to continue to be an IBA coach in 2021 at a previously identified school.

Added on 18 September, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog By Ken Milam

Annual G-Camp Goes Virtual

After 13 years of taking teachers into the field, this year’s G-Camp was held virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said. The program is aimed at 5th through 12th-grade teachers and offers supplemental material for the teachers’ science curriculum. The goal is to have teachers return to the classroom with new knowledge and excited about what they are teaching, and ultimately for “the kids to come to college saying, ‘I want to enroll in geology.’”

Added on 01 August, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog By Grant Smith

Free Access to AAPG's Discovery Series 10 and 15 Full Data Set Tutorials

Courtesy of AAPG and AAPG Datapages, two Discovery Series data sets have been donated free of charge for use as online teaching materials. Discovery Series 10 – Sandstone Petrology: A Tutorial Petrographic Image Atlas 2nd Edition and Discovery Series 15 – Carbonate Petrology: Interactive Petrography Tutorial, both authored by Kitty Milliken, have been posted online for easy accessibility.

Added on 11 May, 2020

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Carolina Garcia and Diana Ruiz

AAPG Latin America and Caribbean Region Announces Student/Young Professional Contest

Students and young professionals in the LACR to submit proposals that focus on Sustainable Development projects in the energy field.

Added on 14 February, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog By Karin Alyea

The deadline for AAPG’s 2021 Honors and Awards’ nominations has been extended to February 18, 2020

The Honors and Awards programs provide a means for recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions by professional geologists, especially in the area of exploration for petroleum and energy mineral resources, and by other professionals who further the goals and objectives of the industry's science, profession, and this Association. The motivation toward scientific and professional achievement which such recognition stimulates is much to be desired.

Added on 07 February, 2020

wwwUpdate Blog By Gretchen Flint

Honoring the Past

AAPG Women's Network (AAPGWN) co-chairs, Terra George and Amanda Haddad, examine the history of the special interest group, Professional Women in Earth Sciences (PROWESS), and the events that led up to the development of AAPGWN.

Added on 28 October, 2019

wwwUpdate Blog By Drew Waggener

Letter from the ES President

A new website, changes to the Bylaws, Student and Educational Support and the list of new Eastern Section Officers and more. A report from Drew Waggener, Eastern Section AAPG President.

Added on 05 September, 2019

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