Boone Pickens School of Geology

Boone Pickens School of Geology Welcome to the Boone Pickens School of Geology at Oklahoma State University. We offer programs leading to Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Science (M.S.)

Our department excels in geological research whether you are interested in unconventional hydrocarbon plays or water quality issues of Oklahoma, dolomitization of the Irish Midlands, seismicity in Turkey, structural studies in Death Valley, sea level changes in Antarctica and rifting in Africa. degrees in Geology and a Ph.D. in Geology. The Department presently includes 11 full-time tenure track f

aculty members, approximately 100 undergraduate students and 50 graduate students. We are always looking for enthusiastic undergraduate students who are looking for an exciting career and first rate graduate students who want to conduct high quality research under the supervision of our faculty.

We had a great turn out for the first Colloquium of the 2026 Fall Series! A huge thank you to our very own Dr. Ingrid Uk...
08/27/2026

We had a great turn out for the first Colloquium of the 2026 Fall Series! A huge thank you to our very own Dr. Ingrid Ukstins! 🤠

Join us for the 1st Colloquium of the Fall 2026 Series, on Thursday August 27th from 3:30pm to 4:20pm in NRC 207! 🤠 Our ...
08/17/2026

Join us for the 1st Colloquium of the Fall 2026 Series, on Thursday August 27th from 3:30pm to 4:20pm in NRC 207! 🤠 Our speaker will be our very own Department Head Dr. Ingrid Ukstins!

Students join Continental Resources for Coffee and Donuts on Wednesday August 26th from 8:30am to 10:30am! 🤠
08/17/2026

Students join Continental Resources for Coffee and Donuts on Wednesday August 26th from 8:30am to 10:30am! 🤠

Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Katumwehe on receiving the OAIRE FY27 Seed Grant Award! 🤠
08/11/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Katumwehe on receiving the OAIRE FY27 Seed Grant Award! 🤠

Geology Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff join us for our annual Back to School Cookout. It will be on Friday August 2...
07/10/2026

Geology Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff join us for our annual Back to School Cookout. It will be on Friday August 28th from 4 to 6pm at the Gary Stewart Core Facility. We look forward to seeing you all there! 🤠

As we wrap up another incredible year of GEO-Rex Summer Camp, we want to express our sincere gratitude to the sponsors w...
07/10/2026

As we wrap up another incredible year of GEO-Rex Summer Camp, we want to express our sincere gratitude to the sponsors who have helped make this program such a success.
Thank you to AAPG Mid-Continent, Lawrence and Patty Walker, Mike and Sue Gaskins, the People of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas, and our many PhilanthroPete donors. Your generosity provides students with valuable opportunities to explore geoscience through hands-on learning and field experiences.
Our campers wanted to give you a special shout-out and let you know just how awesome you are! Thank you for your continued support and dedication to GEO-Rex. We appreciate everything you do and are already looking forward to another amazing year of camp.

It has begun…the four days our students have been eagerly waiting for is finally here!As GEO-Rex Summer Camp gets underw...
07/07/2026

It has begun…the four days our students have been eagerly waiting for is finally here!
As GEO-Rex Summer Camp gets underway, we want to extend a huge thank you to the sponsors whose generosity makes this experience possible. Thank you to AAPG Mid-Continent, Lawrence and Patty Walker, Mike and Sue Gaskins, the People of Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas and our many PhilanthroPete donors.
Your support allows us to continue providing an exceptional geoscience camp experience for high school students. We are incredibly grateful for your commitment to inspiring the next generation of geoscientists. Thank you for making a lasting difference!

Get ready for another exciting year of GEO-Rex Summer Camp! We can't wait to welcome our future geoscientists for four d...
07/06/2026

Get ready for another exciting year of GEO-Rex Summer Camp! We can't wait to welcome our future geoscientists for four days filled with hands-on field experiences, geoscience research projects, and unforgettable learning opportunities.
These four days are all about exploration, discovery, and developing new skills while learning about the world around us. We look forward to seeing everyone soon and kicking off an amazing GEO-Rex experience!

Congrats to Souryadeep Chakrabarty and Adeleye Adedokun for getting 1st place in the 2026 U.S. Regional Challenge Bowl!!...
06/11/2026

Congrats to Souryadeep Chakrabarty and Adeleye Adedokun for getting 1st place in the 2026 U.S. Regional Challenge Bowl!!! Souryadeep and Adeleye will represent the U.S. Regional at the SEG Challenge Bowl World Finals! Way to represent our department and school guys!

Congratulation to Chinanu Unigwe (PhD candidate) for his recent article publication "Dolomite filtration for lithium and...
05/11/2026

Congratulation to Chinanu Unigwe (PhD candidate) for his recent article publication "Dolomite filtration for lithium and cobalt recovery from produced water: Feasibility and mechanistic insights." Chinanu is advised by Dr. Javier Vilcáez

You can check it out here:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hydromet.2026.106746

Address

105 Noble Research Center
Stillwater, OK
74078

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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+14057446358

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