Dentalgram June 2002 School of Dentistry commencement Pictured (l-r) Dr. Goodacre; Richard H. Hart, MD, DrPH, chancellor; and B. Lyn Behrens, MBBS, president, present the School Distinguished Service Award to Robert J. Clement, director, clinical services and assistant professor, ODRP (posthumously). Accepting the award are Mary Lou Clement and their son, Douglas S. Clement. Ronald P. Blank, SD’75A, associate professor, ODRP (right), receives the Teacher of the Year Award from Dr. Goodacre. Also pictured is Dr. Hart (center). Dr. Charles J. Goodacre, SD’71, dean, addresses the audience during commencement ceremonies on May 27. Dr. Russell I. Webb, secretary, California Dental Association, presents the graduation address. Dr. Behrens presents the School Distinguished Service Award to Trini Briano, housekeeping services. Dr. Goodacre (left), presents the School Distinguished Service Award to Jim Redfield, special projects, School of Dentistry. During graduation ceremonies, 89 DDS degrees were awarded. Darryl B. Tkachyk, president of the dental class of 2002, provides the response for graduates Cora B. Bell, president of the graduating class of dental hygienists, provides the response for graduates of dental hygiene. Jaleena Jessop, SD'02, is awarded her diploma by her father, Dan Fischer, SD'74. Parents were invited to present several diplomas and professional certificates. After receiving his professional certificate in pediatric dentistry, Jeremy Wiggins, SD'00, reaches down to pick up his daughter, Eva. Following graduation, the School of Dentistry Alumni Association provided light refreshments.   University | Medical_Center | LLU&MC_home | Search | Employment | News_&_events | Academics | Our_mission | Admissions | Registration | Research | Alumni | Student_resources All contents copyright © 2001 Loma Linda University. All rights reserved. Revised June 26, 2002 Send comments and questions to webmaster@univ.llu.edu  URL: http://www.llu.edu