The Dental College of Georgia experienced an incalculable loss when our dear friend, Dr. Emile Fisher, died June 22 at age 96. Words cannot begin to convey the impact this giant of a man had on our dental college and...
Flying High: Doctor’s Path Leads from Orphanage to Stunning Career
“Pack your things.” Kim Capehart had almost no earthly possessions — just a couple of changes of threadbare clothes and a set of worn wooden crutches — but he excitedly did as he was told. He would finally have a home...
Strength in Diversity: DCG Charts Unprecedented Path Toward Equity, Inclusion
When the first class of DCG students enrolled in 1969, two African-Americans were among their ranks. That was no small distinction. At the time, fewer than 2 percent of U.S. dentists were African-American, so...
The Accidental Administrator
After 35 years at Augusta University, Dr. Gretchen Caughman retired in August 2020.
The First Five
The First Five It’s hard to imagine a more eventful first five years for President Brooks Keel. About the only thing that has remained constant has been change … and Keel’s inspirational “Go Jags!” When Dr...
