Mark Lowey

Declining enrolment driving changes in oil and gas university programs

Mark Lowey
November 16, 2021

Students' concerns about climate change and sustainability — along with dropping enrolment in some oil and gas academic programs — are driving a shift in engineering and energy programming by universities in oil-producing Alberta and Newfoundland to encompass all forms of energy, sustainability and the global energy transition.

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Organizations: Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance, Memorial University, Raymond James Ltd, University of Alberta, and University of Calgary
People: Dr. (PhD), Dr. (PhD) Anne Naeth Greg Naterer, Dr. (PhD) Arin Sen, and Jeremy McCrea
Topics: clean energy, COP 26, declining enrolment in oil and gas academic programs, energy systems, global energy transition, reducing greenhouse gas emiissions, shift in academic programming in Alberta and Newfoundland, student concerns about climate change and sustainability, and sustainability

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