University of Oklahoma College of Earth and Energy

University of Oklahoma College of Earth and Energy

The University of Oklahoma College of Earth and Energy is the geology unit at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Currently, the school has an enrollment of 435 students. [cite web | url=http://www.ou.edu/provost/ir/CURRENT/SPRING/QUIKFCTS.HTM | title=Norman Campus Enrollment Summary, Springs of 2002-2006 | accessdate=2006-07-13 | publisher=University of Oklahoma] , of which 275 are undergraduates and 155 are graduates. [cite news | last=Coleman | first=Whitney | title=Donations drive facilities | publisher=The Oklahoma Daily | date=January 16, 2006 | accessdate=2006-07-13 | url=http://www.oudaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/16/43cbff81bc3e6?in_archive=1] The College was chartered on January 1, 2006 reorganized to include the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering, the School of Geology and Geophysics, and the Oklahoma Geological Survey. The main offices for the College are located in Sarkeys Energy Center on the northeast corner of campus.

David Deming, professor at the University of Oklahoma, and global warming critic, is among the center's staff. Larry R. Grillot is dean of the College of Earth and Energy.

On November 2, 2007, it was announced that in order to honor Curtis Mewbourne, one of the college's most prolific donors, the school would be renamed the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy. [cite web | url=http://cee.ou.edu/mewbourne_press_release.html | title=Mewbourne Press Release | accessdate=2007-11-15 | publisher=University of Oklahoma]

Academic programs

*Geology
**General
**Petroleum Geology
**Paleontology
*Geophysics
**General
**Exploration
*Petroleum Engineering

External links

* [http://cee.ou.edu/ University of Oklahoma College of Earth and Energy]

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