The City of Calgary will be coming on campus for a lunch and learn on October 4th! Be sure to drop in to learn more about waste treatment, job opportunities and a chance to network with government professionals! Come join us at ENGG 224 for free drinks and pizza! A PES Membership ($20) is required to gain access to all of our Lunch & Learns.

When: October 29, 2019 (7:30am) to October 30, 2019 (5:00pm) Where: Hudson Calgary Early bird deadline: October 15, 2019 Montney operators have created enormous value in the past decade, but competition for energy markets is fierce and capital investment is scarce. US unconventionals, in particular, pose an existential threat to our competitive position. This workshop will explore how we can continue to thrive in this challenging and ever-changing industry. Through the sharin

Where: Higher Landing Calgary Office 505 3 Street SW Suite #200 Calgary, AB T2P 3E6 Date: October 16, 2019 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Speaker: Jackie Rafter, BEd, MBA Cost: Free Registration Deadline: October 9, 2019 If you don’t know what makes you exceptional, how can anyone else? This important workshop is your essential first step to prepare yourself to land higher, particularly in competitive job markets. Know who you really are, and learn how to effectively brand yo

Date: Tuesday 15th of October 2019 Speaker: Bruce James, P.Eng. President @ James Reservoir Inc Location: Calgary Petroleum Club Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: Members: $ 45, Non-Members: $55, Students: $15 Speaker Bio: Bruce is currently President of James Reservoir Inc., which he formed after retiring from Suncor. While at Suncor he was a Reservoir Engineering Advisor working primarily on improving the in situ recovery of the Alberta Oil Sands. He also worked for Shell

Date: Tuesday 8th of October 2019 Speaker: Lawrence Camilleri, Global Domain Head @ Schlumberger Location: Calgary Petroleum Club Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: Members: $ 45, Non-Members: $55, Students: $15 Speaker Bio: Lawrence has over 33 years of experience in production operations of which 27 years have been focused on artificial lift in a variety of roles ranging from field and application engineer to his current role as Global Domain Head, which is Schlumberger’s mos

Date: Tuesday, 1st of October, 2019 Speaker: Michael F. Rainbolt, P.E. Senior Technical Advisor at Abra Controls Corporation Location: Calgary Petroleum Club Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: Members: $45, Non-Members: $55, Student: $15 Abstract: Understanding “fracture driven interactions” (a.k.a. frac hits) and how to mitigate them is becoming an industry priority. In this presentation, the root causes of FDIs, terms and definitions will be discussed. Methods to collect

The Petroleum and Energy Society (PES) will be hosting our Membership Drive on Monday, September 23th from 5-7pm in ICT 114. If you are interested in learning more about what we do, and all the opportunities we can offer you, please drop by! The executive team, along with council members will be on hand to answer any questions that you may have. We will have food and drinks! Hope to see you there!

NACE will be coming to campus for our lunch and learn this month. Come learn about corrosion control in the industry and a chance to network with NACE! Presenter: Nicole de Varennes P.L.(Eng.) with IRISNDT - Engineering Bio: Nicole is the lead technical expert on protective coatings, paints and linings for IRISNDT-Engineering, an engineering group that specializes in asset integrity management for a broad range of industries. Nicole has a diploma in Materials Engineering

Date: Tuesday, 24th of Sept 2019 Speaker: Mark McClure, PhD, Founder, ResFrac Corporation Location: Calgary Petroleum Club Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Cost: Members: $45, Non-Members: $55, Student: $15 Mark McClure founded ResFrac Corporation in 2015 to help operators maximize value through application of advanced geomechanics and reservoir simulation. Previously, Mark was an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin in the Department of Petroleum and Geosystem

The 2019 APEGA Student Conference is open to university students across Alberta, and others who are interested in furthering their career through a full day of knowledge and skill-building. Our speakers will inspire you to take your professional development and career advancement to the next level and our industry volunteers (engineering, geoscience, and Human Resource professionals) will help you improve your resume and interview skills (spots are limited for these workshops