Dr. Michael C. Alfano, New York City, was named Outstanding Vision-Dental Educator by the ADEAGies Foundation.
Dr. Marcia A. Boyd, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, was named Outstanding Achievement-Dental Educator by the ADEAGies Foundation.
Dr. Melissa Connell, Park Ridge, Ill., has been hired as a faculty member in the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry.
Dr. Kevin Frazier, Augusta, Ga., has been selected as a fellow for the 2008–09 American Dental Education Association Leadership Institute.
Dr. Steven Geiermann, Chicago, was awarded the Civic Leadership Award from the Erie Family Health Center.
Dr. Charles J. Goodacre,Loma Linda, Calif., was named Outstanding Innovation-Dental Educator by the ADEAGies Foundation.
Dr. John C. Kois, Seattle, was elected president-elect of the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry, and Dr. Alan H. Brodine, Rochester, N.Y., was elected secretary-treasurer.
Dr. Regina Romero, Chicago, has been hired as an endodontics faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry.