Permian Basin Section Honors Past Presidents With Scholarships

The Permian Basin Section recently dedicated three sustaining scholarships honoring the legacy of three former SPE presidents from the Permian Basin: Ed Runyan, Arlen Edgar, and Scott Hickman. Runyan served as SPE president in 1975, Edgar in 1981, and Hickman in 1997.

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Jerry Walton, Permian Basin Section chair, speaks at the dedication.
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From left, Jerry Walton, Arlen Edgar, and Ed Runyan with the Presidential Scholarship commemorative plaques. Walton stood in for Scott Hickman, who was unable to attend.