News & Announcements

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation (AAPG-F) has joined the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) and the Society of Exploration Geophysicists Foundation (SEGF) as partner in the acclaimed Geoscientists Without Borders® (GWB) program. AAPG SEG GWB Signing

Are you pursuing graduate level research in the geosciences, or know someone who is? Stay ahead of the times. Follow this GIA Timescale to make the Feb. 15 deadline.

The Professorial Award, given by the AAPG Foundation, is granted annually to a college or university professor who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of geoscience education.

The 2014-15 application for Grants-in-Aid is now open! There are 92 grants available, ranging from $500 to $3,000 each, totaling $239,000 in research funds to be awarded.

Applications and nominations are being accepted for the 2015 Teacher of the Year (TOTY) Award. The TOTY award, given by the American Association for Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Foundation, will once again be granted to a K-12 teacher within the United States who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of geoscience education.

Registration is now open! Click here to visit our secure event registration website. Join Chairman Jay Henthorne, his wife, Mary Beth, and fellow Trustee Associates for the 37th Annual Trustee Associates Meeting at Barton Creek Resort and Spa in Austin, Texas. Come celebrate the Foundation’s continued success and enjoy the fellowship of friends old and new.

Ken Coulson, a third year Ph.D. student at Loma Linda University, received the 2014 John H. and Colleen Silcox Named Grant as part of the Grants-In-Aid research grant program. This generous grant recognizes his research in southwestern Utah, where Ken is studying Upper Cambrian elongate microbialites.