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LSU Petroleum Engineering Welcome to the Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering. LSU has a reputation for turning out engineers who are innovative yet practical.

Since its inception in 1929, the Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering has set the standard by which petroleum engineers are judged.

Congratulations to our PhD student Ayman Said on his 1st place win at the SPE   Student Paper Competition in the PhD div...
10/22/2026

Congratulations to our PhD student Ayman Said on his 1st place win at the SPE Student Paper Competition in the PhD division! Also, congrats to our undergrad student Nicolas Manica on his 1st place win at the SPE Student Paper Competition in the his division! The students had another fun day and represented us well.

Busy day for our Tigers on day 1 of   at SPE ATCE. Student paper contest, alumni reception, and a great connection with ...
10/22/2026

Busy day for our Tigers on day 1 of at SPE ATCE. Student paper contest, alumni reception, and a great connection with Richard Corrie, who studied with Craft and Hawkins and graduated in 1954!!

Our   booth is ready for you!  Stop by this week at booth 729 across from The Future Talent zone.
10/20/2026

Our booth is ready for you! Stop by this week at booth 729 across from The Future Talent zone.

Another productive Industry Advisory Committee mtg in the books. Thanks to you all for your engagement and your time!
10/16/2026

Another productive Industry Advisory Committee mtg in the books. Thanks to you all for your engagement and your time!

09/25/2026
If you are in Baton Rouge tomorrow, Thurs, Sept 24, please feel free to join us and the Nunes family for Mr. Fenelon Nun...
09/23/2026

If you are in Baton Rouge tomorrow, Thurs, Sept 24, please feel free to join us and the Nunes family for Mr. Fenelon Nunes' visitation and funeral beginning at 1:30p at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. The obituary is listed here:
https://www.resthavenbatonrouge.com/obituaries/fenelon-nunes
Please add your stories and memories below and on the previous post.
Included are photos from 2018 in the Drilling Fluids "mud" lab.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Fenelon Nunes.  Mr. Nunes passed away peacefully surroun...
09/22/2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Fenelon Nunes. Mr. Nunes passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 20. He was the most energetic Lab Coordinator the dept has had the pleasure of employing, and he would do always go out of his way to help. Services will be announced this week, once arrangements have been finalized.

Day 2 of our 2nd annual LSU Carbon Management Symposium is underway.  The event wraps up today, and it's been a successf...
09/10/2026

Day 2 of our 2nd annual LSU Carbon Management Symposium is underway. The event wraps up today, and it's been a successful 2-day exchange of information.

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