Texas A&M College of Dentistry

Recent Posts

  • Second Time’s a Charm

    After practicing dentistry for nearly 30 years, Dr. Stan Ashworth was ready to retire. Or so he thought. That was back in 1999. More than 12 years later, this 1971 alumnus celebrates his second retirement. But can he stay away ...

  • Donna Myers Ashley, Endodontics

    “Time really flies here, and that is good and bad, because I can’t believe I have already been here 30 years. My only regret is I wish I had started sooner.” - Donna Myers Ashley Around the time Donna Myers ...

  • Dr. Peter Buschang

    50 years of giving

      Orthodontic department's legacy of generosity continues with endowed professorship It’s not uncommon for Dr. Phillip Campbell to get to thinking during the seven-hour trek back to Dallas from his family’s Carrizo Springs, Texas, deer lease. As the miles stretched ...

  • Jane Cotter

    Alumna’s initiative pays off

    Whether donning scrubs or a suit, Cotter is willing to take on most any task at oncology center’s dental clinic

  • Dr. Ronald Woody – 25 Years

    Dr. Ronald Woody is celebrating 25 years of service to Texas A&M Health Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry this year. After completing 20 years as director of the graduate prosthodontic program, he currently is professor and director of implant ...

  • Williams receives teaching award

    Dr. Fred Williams, associate professor in biomedical sciences, was presented with the first Golden Apple Educator Award at the D1 luncheon on Aug. 12. The award was established by Dr. Rena D'Souza, chair of the department, to honor biomedical sciences ...

  • Friends, family and former patents gather at a May 17, 2008 birthday party for Cochran at Meadowbrook United Methodist Church. Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Ralph Lauer

    Fort Worth dentist retires at age 90

    In summer 2008, the retirement of Dr. Irad Cochran Jr. ’42 just happened to coincide with his 90th birthday. After 66 years of caring for patients, Texas’ oldest practicing dentist decided the time was right for retirement. On his last ...

  • Cole and Whiteaker-Hurt enter Hall of Fame

    This article appeared in the 2005-2006 Baylor Dental Journal. On January 22, 2005, Baylor College of Dentistry presented its highest honor, the Hall of Fame Award, to Dr. Bettye Whiteaker-Hurt ’68, ’70 and Dr. James S. Cole ’75 for their ...

  • Williams & McIntosh celebrate retirement

    Dr. James E. McIntosh and Dr. Fred E. Williams, longtime faculty members in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, officially retired from Baylor College of Dentistry this summer, although both have remained in a part-­time capacity. Both joined the BCD faculty ...

  • Lillie Coleman

    20 years of service: Lillie R. Coleman, restorative sciences

    This story was originally published in the Baylor Dental Record Online in June 2003.