For Students and Teachers

Educational Activities

For College Students:

	Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Program The Office of Fossil Energy offers summer internships for minority students who are studying academic disciplines related to coal, oil and natural gas resources, science and engineering.  Read More >
	Technical Career Intern Program DOE is collaborating with the nation's top earth sciences and engineering universities to provide a "pipeline" for future employees in its Fossil Energy program.  Read More >

For Younger Students:

Online Energy Lessons Fossil fuels are both the fuels of our past and fuels for the future. In this series of interactive energy lessons, students can learn about the history of fossil fuels and their future potential.   Read More >

For Teachers & Parents:

Study Guides and Classroom Activities The Office of Fossil Energy created study guides and classroom activities emphasizing the importance of coal, natural gas, and petroleum to our everyday lives.    Read More >

University Research Grant Opportunities

Research Grants for University Coal Research and for Historically Black Colleges and Universities For students and professors interested in coal and other fossil fuel research, there are research opportunities available.  Read More >