There are two steps for joining EMD:

• Step One: join the AAPG
  • $10 (North America) or
  • $20 (Outside North America)
• Step Two: Join EMD for $0 (North American or Outside North America)

All EMD student members receive:

• Online access to:
  • EMD Members’ Only Commodity Web Pages
  • AAPG Bulletin plus annual CD of all issues
  • AAPG Members Only area
  • AAPG Career Center
  • AAPG Explorer (monthly)
  • Access to the AAPG Foundation Energy Resources Library
  • Access to AAPG Search & Discovery
• Opportunity to build professional relationships at home and abroad
• Discounts on short courses
• Grants-in-Aid through AAPG Foundation
• Discounts on EMD Books

Student Chapter Program offers added benefits

• Two Outstanding Student Chapter Awards ($) - One U.S. and One International Chapter
• Opportunity to work General Store to raise money for local chapter.
• L. Austin E. Weeks Undergraduate Grant Program
• Student Outlook Blog

For more information visit the student-focused website or contact the AAPG Student Affairs Coordinator
(918) 560-2653 or Email

Donald F. Towse Memorial Grant in Aid

Funded by Donald and Marjorie Towse of San Jose, California through the AAPG Foundation Grant-in-Aid Program, this grant is given to students studying geology related to the occurrence and production of earth materials, except conventional oil and gas, capable of being used in energy production, and including remote sensing. Dr. Towse was President of AAPG's Energy Mineral Division in 1989-1990.

Recipients

2012

Rachel Frohman - University of Alaska at Fairbanks

2011

Joseph Batir - Southern Methodist University

2010

Elliot Jagniecki - Binghamton University

2009

Phillip Labrecque - University of Calgary

2008

Renee Vardy - Wichita State University

2007

Dariusz Strapoc - Indiana University

2006

Sarah Mardon – University of Kentucky (Abstract)

2005

Gareth Chalmers – University of British Columbia (Abstract)

2004

Jennifer Cooper – University of Missouri, Columbia (Abstract)

2003

Krista Morisen -  Miami University, Ohio (Abstract - PDF)

2002

Dwayne Giggs – University of Alberta (Abstract - PDF)

2001

Jesse Korus – Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

2000

Todd Dallegge – University of Alaska, Fairbanks

1999

Raphael Wüst – University of British Columbia

1998

Kenneth Carroll – Ohio University

1997

Qiang Xu – Chengdu Institute of Technology

1996

Ian Cloke, University of London

Grant Application Process

Grant applications are distributed worldwide to all universities known to offer graduate studies in the geosciences. Applications are available on the Internet. Applications to be considered are due annually by January 31.

AAPG Foundation
P.O. Box 979
Tulsa, OK 74101-0979 USA
Phone: (918) 560-2664
FAX: (918) 560-2642
Email rgriffin@aapg.org
http://foundation.aapg.org/