UND Petroleum Engineering Wins the API Outstanding Group Achievement Award
(Award for Outstanding Group Achievement begins at 03:01:10)
(Speech begins at 03:04:10)
About the UND Petroleum Engineering Department
The university recently held a groundbreaking for one of the world’s largest oil drilling simulators. The Petroleum Engineering department now hosts a facility that can benefit students and industry. The facility aligns activities with the needs of North Dakota and the region and offers unique research and training capabilities to the oil and gas industry and to the state. The program began in 2010 in response to demand for engineers in the Bakken. Over 180 graduates now lead organizations working in North Dakota and are supporting the industry in various roles at operating and service companies.
