Program Accolades

February 2005 edition of the Journal of Petroleum Technology

In an article entitled "Educating the Next Generation of Engineers", the GeoSystems lnitiative was highlighted as a successful program that bridges the gap between petroleum engineering and geosciences.

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The Mitchell Award

In 2003, Dr. Flemings received the G. Montgomery and Marion Mitchell Award for Innovative Teaching for his development of the GeoSystems Initiative. In Spring 2004, he presented the The G. Montgomery and Marion Mitchell Lecture for Innovative Teaching entitled:

The GeoSystems Initiative: Team-based graduate education at the interface of Geosciences and Engineering (click to view the actual presentation given)

Penn State Corporate and Foundation Relations Newsletter

In 2004, the GeoSystems lnitiative was highlighted as a successful program that has been created in conjunction with Shell Oil Company, an organization that has a long-standing relationship with The Pennsylvania State University.

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GeoSystems Initiative, 305 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-863-7072, Fax: 814-863-7823, Email: geosystem@geosc.psu.edu