News & Announcements

Dr. Grant Wach, Professor of Petroleum Geoscience at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia has been named the 2012 American Association of Petroleum Geologists’ Foundation Professorial Award recipient.

AAPG Datapages features the AAPGF- OSU Geoscience GIS Consortium in this month’s newsletter.

Texas A&M University at College Station, Texas awarded a total of $5,000 to four deserving geoscience graduate students on March 2nd.

The Michel T. Halbouty Lecture Fund supports an annual lecture focusing on exploration to be given at the AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition in April.

The AAPG Foundation is pleased to announce that Marathon Oil Corporation has endowed two more GIS-UDRIL digital subscriptions.

Pete Stark recently joined the AAPG Foundation Trustee Associates. He has been an AAPG member since 1958 and works closely with the Foundation on the Corporate Advisory Board. He is Vice President for IHS Energy Group in Englewood, CO.

William J. Barrett is the 2012 recipient of the L. Austin Weeks Medal.

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We are sad to inform you that our friend and colleague Gerald M. “Gerry” Friedman passed away peacefully in his sleep this morning in New York City.