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You could qualify for financial assistance to fund your graduate research if your thesis research applies to petroleum, energy-mineral resources or related environmental geology issues. Take a few minutes to learn more about the Grants-in-Aid program. There may be one (or more) that fits your studies.

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It is again time to ensure that you have provided us with the details of your activities throughout the year. Please provide your chapter reports by the Jan. 15, 2016 deadline using the information provided below.

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Securing the funding necessary to do research and fund graduate students is difficult. Since AAPG’s principal mission is to advance the petroleum geosciences, there is an increasing need to help promote and facilitate the pursuit and development of new geological insights and understanding. With the hope to bridge this gap, the AAPG Research Showcase returns to the Exhibition Hall at ACE 2016 in Calgary.

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The Imperial Barrel Award 2016 competition deadline for team sign up is Dec. 15, 2015.

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AAPG Visiting Geoscientist Ray Leonard completes visit to the University of the Western Cape in South Africa.

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Alexandria, Va. - The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is now accepting advance orders for the Earth Science Week 2015 Toolkit. The Toolkit contains educational materials for all ages that correspond to this year's event theme, 'Visualizing Earth Systems.'

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A team of five Penn State students won second place and $10,000 in the highly competitive, international Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) program, hosted by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and the AAPG Foundation. More than 1,000 students from 132 teams, representing 36 countries, competed. The five Penn State students, all pursuing master’s degrees in geosciences, were the first team from their regional section (Eastern) to place in the top three overall since the IBA competition started in 2007.

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The Student Chapter YouTube video contest returns for 2015 in time for ACE Denver! Deadline for entry is April 13, 2015.

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The Student Chapter YouTube video contest returns for 2014 in time for ACE Houston! -Deadline for entry March 24th.

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Geoscience students from the University of Utah took the top prize in this year’s AAPG/AAPG Foundation Imperial Barrel Award competition. (Originally published in AAPG EXPLORER July 2013 issue.)

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