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S'1’* jUnrtlanb (Observer NW C ollege C areers Page IO s p e c ia l July 4. 2012 e d itio n Dental Hygiene Program Grows Clark College receives gift to expand training “T aught by outstanding faculty, the D ental H ygiene program is re c ognized as a leader in training. O ur stu d en ts and g rad u ates w ork in dental offices across o u r region. C lark students and alum ni also serve as volunteers— helping children and adults who otherw ise w ouldn ’ t have access to dental care. T his g en er ous donation will have a huge im pact— not only for o ur college— b u t fo r o u r c o m m u n ity ,” s a id Knight. T he Firstenburg Foundation has donated $ 1.5 m illion earm arked for the co lle g e ’s D ental H ygiene p ro gram that w ill add patient chairs to its training clinic, renovate existing spaces for a digital radiography suite and lab, and add paperless charting softw are. C lark C ollege President R obert K. K night announced the gift and its benefit to the reg io n d u rin g C la rk ’s 76th com m encem ent c e r em ony. Bill Firstenburg also addressed the class o f 2012, acknow ledging hi s fami ly ’ s com m i tm ent to the com - m unity and encouraging graduates to give their tim e, talents and trea su res. Tabe the t i G “M y m other and father loved this co m m u n ity . T h ey also b elie v ed strongly in the pow er o f education. C lark College trains our workforce. C lark College educates our leaders. Clark College changes lives,” he said. T he Firstenburg gift allow s C lark to increase the num ber o f patient chairs in its teaching clinic by six, thereby providing m ore o p p o rtu n i ties for student enrollm ent. H isto ri cally, the D ental H ygiene program has had a w aiting list for its 24 slots each academ ic year. T hat n u m b er w ill now ju m p to 30 openings. 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