Annual SPE Midwest Gas Storage Section Scholarship

The Midwest Gas Storage Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers awards an academic scholarship each year to an individual who wishes to pursue a career in the petroleum industry.

This competitive scholarship program is typically open during the first two months of the year.  The deadline and a downloadable application are posted to this web page during that time.

Thanks to all of the students who applied this year and in previous years.  Please stayed tuned to this web site for further updates as well as next year's scholarship announcement!

Congratulations and Good Luck to all of our Scholarship Recipients!

Year	Scholarship Recipient	School
2010	Scott Burnham	Marietta College
2009	Simone Runyan	Illinois State University
2008	Whittney Metcalf	Missouri University of Science and Technology
2007	Erin Roche	Illinois State University
2006	Adam Peckens	Michigan Technological University
2005	Evan Bowen	Illinois State University
2004	Lauren Hunt Sarah Rittenhouse	Illinois State University Illinois State University
2003	Craig W. Staley	University of Missouri-Rolla
2002	Eric Gentles	University of Missouri-Rolla
2001	Robert McCarter	University of Missouri-Rolla
2000	Anthony Gibson	University of Illinois
1999	Dylan Canavan	University of Illinois
1998	Jared Huckabee Jeff Manuszak	University of Missouri-Rolla Purdue University
1996	William Green	University of Missouri-Rolla
1995	Rachel A. Evans	University of Missouri-Rolla

Other SPE regional and national scholarship information, including contacts and eligibility, may be found on the SPE scholarship database. This site makes it easier for students pursuing a petroleum engineering or related degree to find out about scholarship money offered by other SPE sections.

Please also see the Illinois Groundwater Association (IGA) Student Grants Page.  IGA offers small grants to partially support student research on groundwater or related topics.  http://www.iga.uiuc.edu/sgrants.html