Petroleum Engineering

Faculty researchers from across Texas A&M’s College of Engineering received The Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Awards for 2026.

Texas A&M petroleum engineering department head Dr. Thomas Blasingame was selected by industry peers for one of the profession’s most prestigious honors.

Matthew Marek ’89 endows graduate fellowship for Texas A&M engineering students in his late father’s name — an ode to his humility and emphasis on higher education.

Ava Blackburn’s commitment to Aggie core values earned her the most prestigious accolade given to an undergraduate student in Texas A&M University’s College of Engineering.

Texas A&M’s student chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers hosts an exclusive event that creates networking opportunities with industry professionals.

Dr. Rita Okoroafor from the petroleum engineering department received the Montague-CTE Scholar Award for her commitment to lifelong learning and student success.

Five faculty members from the petroleum engineering department were recognized for their professional contributions to their technical disciplines.

The College of Engineering, and eight of its undergraduate engineering programs, ranked in the top 10 amongst public institutions.

Embodying what Texas A&M stands for, Aggie engineers chosen as Fish Camp namesakes share powerful experiences of service, unity and connection.

Aggie engineer and entrepreneur Mark Semmelbeck ’83 shares his story from petroleum classes at Texas A&M to establishing a new venture in healthy foods.