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July 22, 2019
ACP Past President named Dean at UNLV
ACP Fellow and Past President Dr. Lily T. García has been named Dean of the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, effective Sept. 1, 2019.
“I want students not only to feel UNLV is a great learning environment, but that Nevada is a great place to grow professionally and to thrive in their practices while providing good oral health care for our community,” said Dr. García.
Dr. García currently serves as Associate Dean for Education at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, where she focuses on assessing and improving educational programs. She coordinates teaching and learning programs and serves as a key contact for curriculum management and tracking educational trends.
“Lily García is an exceptional leader whose research and teaching have been nationally recognized,” said UNLV Provost Diane Z. Chase. “We are eager to see her implement her vision for the School of Dental Medicine and help us move forward with our aim of becoming an Academic Health Center.”
Please join the ACP in congratulating Dr. García.
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