While growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Michigan, Dean Carol A. Lefebvre remembers her parents designating a strict budget for school clothes. Once the money was gone, it was gone, so Lefebvre and her sister...
Value Added: Seizing an Opportunity
The year was 1970, and Dr. Jeannie Moran had a problem. She’d already achieved a mountain of accomplishments. An associate nursing degree had prompted her to earn an associate dental hygiene degree. It was as she was...
DCG Class Notes and In Memoriam: Spring 2019
Class Notes 1980s Dr. Henry Bert Yeargan (’83) was reappointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to the Georgia Board of Dentistry. Dr. Stephen Stallings (’86) has been named chief dental informatics officer in the U.S. Navy Bureau...
Word of Mouth: Winter 2019
Happy anniversary! It’s not your anniversary, you say? Well, it’s about to be. The Dental College of Georgia is about to celebrate its 50th — yes, 50th! — anniversary … and the guest of honor is you. Yes, you —...
3 Qs: Nancy Young
Dr. Nancy Young, who recently succeeded Dr. Carole Hanes as assistant dean for student affairs, reflects on her unique approach to her new role based on her multi-faceted and second-career perspective. 1. What in your...
DCG News Briefs Winter 2019
New Department The Department of Oral Biology has merged with the Department of Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences to become the Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences. The merger helps integrate the DCG’s...