News & Announcements

Trustees of the AAPG Foundation acted June 23 to assist AAPG Datapages’ Search and Discovery project with a grant of $50,000 in the 2012 fiscal year. This award recognizes the contribution made each year by AAPG Datapages’ popular website to the geoscience community.

Attention Texas Tech alumni and friends – the Eddie David Challenge Grant needs only $28,980 to establish an endowment for the Texas Tech University.

The AAPG Foundation Trustee Associates would like to welcome Stephen Laubach to the membership!

The Tulsa Geological Society will match funds to begin new University Subscriptions at the University of Tulsa and the University of Arkansas.

The AAPG Foundation recently learned of the passing of three Trustee Associates. Virginia Monaghan passed away on April 11, 2011.

The AAPG Foundation Trustees welcome Paul Strunk and Ray Thomasson to the board.

A gift to the AAPG Foundation reflects your personal commitment to promote the geosciences through AAPG Foundation programs and is greatly appreciated.

A team of geoscience students from The University of Texas at Austin beat finalists from 11 global regions to win the Imperial Barrel Award, the world’s largest and most prestigious competition in petroleum geosciences hosted annually by AAPG.

Thank you to Paul and Deanna Strunk for their generous donation of $51,000 supporting the Paul and Deana Strunk Geology Fellowship.

The AAPG Foundation has learned that sadly, Penni Caughey, wife of AAPG member Chuck Caughey, has passed away.