Alumni Impact

Dr. H. Eldon Attaway, Class of 1954
Dr. H. Eldon Attaway, an alumnus and clinical associate professor who served the Department of Orthodontics for more than 50 years, passed away Dec. 19. Recently colleagues recognized Attaway’s contributions with the H. Eldon Attaway Award for Excellence in Teaching. ... Read More

In touch with alumni: Q&A with Dr. Celeste Latham
This Dentistry Insider quick-read offers a glimpse into the lives of Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry alums, each with a different approach to the dental profession. In this inaugural edition, meet Dr. Celeste Latham ’97, who tackles family life, career ... Read More
Dr. Jon Williamson, Class of 1988
Dr. Jon Williamson, Class of 1988, was inducted into the American College of Dentists at the 2014 American Dental Association meeting in San Antonio. Founded in 1920, The American College of Dentists is the oldest major honorary organization for dentists ... Read More

Orthodontic alums win coveted award two years in a row
The Martin E. Dewey Memorial Award is the highest honor the Southwestern Society of Orthodontists can bestow upon one of its members, and alumni of the orthodontic program at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry have now clenched this ... Read More
Dr. Clifford Ochsenbein, Class of 1945
Dr. Clifford Ochsenbein, who earned his dental degree at the college in 1945 and went on to become an internationally known periodontist, passed away Nov. 3. Early in Ochsenbein’s career he served as a Navy dentist. After meeting Dr. John ... Read More
Dr. Carmen Smith, Class of 1996
Dr. Carmen Smith was inducted as a fellow into the International College of Dentists at the 2014 American Dental Association meeting in San Antonio. The college is the oldest and largest of its kind, founded in 1928 and boasting more ... Read More

Dr. Don Le, Class of 1998
Dr. Don Le was inducted as a fellow into the International College of Dentists at the 2014 American Dental Association meeting in San Antonio. The college is the oldest and largest of its kind, founded in 1928 and boasting more ... Read More

Dr. Patricia Blanton, Class of 1967, 1974, 1976
Dr. Patricia Blanton, professor emeritus in biomedical sciences, received the 2014 William John Gies Award from the American College of Dentists. The award, given since 1940 to fellows who make exceptional contributions to the society and dental profession, is the ... Read More

Dr. Steven Bender, Class of 1986
Dr. Steven Bender was inducted into the American College of Dentists at the 2014 American Dental Association meeting in San Antonio. Founded in 1920, the American College of Dentists is the oldest major honorary organization for dentists in the country. Read More

Tri-School Alumni Reception to draw alumni from across Lone Star State
Thousands of dental professionals will attend the American Dental Association 2014 Annual Meeting, which begins later this week and runs Oct. 9 to 14. This year’s meeting is in San Antonio, so alums of Texas A&M University Baylor College of ... Read More