Retired Lt. Col. Doris Kirchheim Walters took the long way from Augusta to Sacramento, California. Graduating from Augusta College in 1968 with a bachelor’s degree in history and deciding she didn’t like her prospects...
A. Spring 2016 In Memoriam
‘I GOT YOU’ Shannon Hilliard Johnson, a former Augusta State University baseball player, was killed in the Dec. 2, 2015, tragic shooting in San Bernardino, California. According to Denise Peraza, one of...
Student Voice
Keeping the Finish Line in Sight “Dental school is a marathon, not a sprint.” These were the words Associate Dean Carole Hanes used during orientation in advising us to pace ourselves. Over the past 18 months of dental...
Bridging the Gap
Course Enables Dental, Medical Students to Learn from Each Other They spend several of the most arduous years of their lives together, often within mere feet of each other. Yet in many ways, medical students and dental...
Embracing Complexity
Lessons Learned in Lab Enrich Both Research, Education “We are treating a very complex being.” That is the basis of what Dr. Andrew Yeudall tries to impart in the classroom – and it’s the one that informs every aspect...
Rite of Passage
Ceremony Symbolizes Students’ Immersion into Clinical Care Practicals, tests, quizzes, projects . . . The classroom time and endless studying that characterize the first year of dental school represent an almost...
