UT PGE Announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni
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July 30, 2024
The Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (UT PGE) has announced the recipients of its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards.
This year’s honorees join a select group of alumni who are leaders and innovators shaping the oil and gas industry, tackling tough global energy challenges, and embodying the excellence and ingenuity that are hallmarks of UT PGE:
H. Kent Brock
BSPE 1980
Kenneth Bowen Ford (1917–2007)
BSPE 1940
C. Susan Howes
BSPE 1982
Horacio Daniel Marin
MSPE 1994
R. Graham Whaling
BSPE 1977, MBA 1987
Sanzhar Zharkeshov
BSPE 2010
Rising Star Award
For nearly a century, UT PGE has educated exceptional engineers who provide reliable and affordable energy for the world. Each year, the department honors the best among them at a Distinguished Alumni awards ceremony and dinner. This year’s event will take place at the W Hotel on Friday, Nov. 8, followed by an alumni tailgate on the Gary L. Thomas Energy Engineering Building (GLT) Lawn Saturday, Nov. 9.
Dig Deeper
- Learn more about the 2024 Distinguished Alumni awards, including sponsorship opportunities.
- Meet previous Distinguished Alumni Award winners.
- See photos from last year’s ceremony and tailgate.