On Campus
Taylor completes academic leadership course
Dr. Reginald Taylor, director of predoctoral orthodontics, recently completed the Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program. Taylor was among 55 attendees from across the U.S. and abroad who attended this interprofessional program, which is geared toward department chairs and academic ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
This fourth-year dental student shares her theory on what happens to all those delectable treats she receives from her most devoted patient. Read More
Dr. Ronald Woody receives emeritus title
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents recently awarded Dr. Ronald Woody professor emeritus status for his contributions to the college’s restorative sciences department. Woody retired in 2013 after 30 years at the dental school, two decades of which ... Read More
Research associate wins award, will present at International Bone & Mineral Society meeting
Dr. Yan Jing, postdoctoral research associate in Dr. Jian Feng’s lab, is the 2014 recipient of the Osteoarthritis Award for the International Bone & Mineral Society. As the award winner, Jing will present a poster, titled, “Defective Chondrocytes are Directly ... Read More
Crump installed as president of Southwest Society of Periodontists
Dr. Brad Crump, clinical assistant professor in periodontics, was installed as president of the Southwest Society of Periodontists on July 26, during the organization’s summer meeting in San Antonio. The society consists of periodontists from Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Colorado ... Read More
A little extra
Organizations help students with specific career goals Three new organizations have formed on campus, all with a similar goal: to help dental students achieve their ultimate specialty and professional goals. After receiving administrative approvals this summer, student groups dedicated to ... Read More
Forward view
Partnership between Sen. Royce West, TAMBCD, brings Dallas college students to campus [...] Read More
Rossmann lectures at North Texas ITI event
Dr. Jeffrey Rossmann recently led presentations for the International Team for Implantology Study Club (ITI), titled “Medical and Surgical Considerations for Implant Treatment Planning” and “Case Presentations of Implant Complications.” The two-hour lecture occurred June 26 in Rockwall, Texas. Read More
A day in their scrubs
Don’t expect this Aggie to sport solely maroon — you may find him donning the navy and white of Utah State University, his undergrad alma mater, which happens to share the same mascot — sort of. [...] Read More
McNew recognized at annual sports dentistry symposium
Dr. Danette McNew received the Academy for Sports Dentistry President’s Award during the organization’s 32nd annual symposium, which was June 20 to 21 in San Diego. McNew, a clinical assistant professor who teaches the college’s summer sports dentistry selective, is ... Read More