TTU’s National 1st: Tour of the Oil Rig at the Oilfield Technology Center
| Dates: | March 11, 2026 |
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| Meets: | W from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM |
| Location: | Texas Tech's Oilfield Technology Center |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
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Join us on a tour of the nation’s first full-scale operational oil rig on a university campus at Texas Tech’s Oilfield Technology Center. Students gain hands-on experience in the oil field with real-world drilling equipment. After the tour, head into the onsite classroom for a presentation on petroleum engineering and how Texas Tech's Roughneck Bootcamp and Watson’s work trained actors for the Paramount+ "Landman" series.
Marshall Watson holds a bachelor's from Cornell and both a master's and a doctoral degree in petroleum engineering from Texas Tech. The chair of the Petroleum Engineering Department, Watson is an award-winning professor, a professional engineer, a patented inventor and an author.
| Fee: | $20.00 |
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Texas Tech's Oilfield Technology Center
1051 TX-289 LoopMarshall Watson
Marshall Watson holds a bachelor's from Cornell and both a master's and a doctoral degree in petroleum engineering from Texas Tech. The chair of TTU Petroleum Engineering Department, Watson is an award-winning professor, a professional engineer, a patented inventor, and an author.| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| 03/11/2026 | Wednesday | 2 PM to 3:30 PM | Texas Tech's Oilfield Technology Center |
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