Student Loan

Three Dental School Faculty Members Awarded Grant To Pay Off Their Educational Loans

by University of Southern California

Three Ostrow faculty members are sleeping a little easier now, thanks to an HRSA grant that pays off their student loans over five years. The awardees — Sanaz “Sunny” Fereshteh DDS ’09; Mohammad “Mehdi” Mohammadi DDS ’12, MS ’18; and Alexander Alcaraz PEDO ’07 — were selected for the grant funds, which are meant to … Read more

Dental Student Loan Repayment Program Signed Into Law

by Daylina Miller

Dentists burdened by high student loan debt may soon get some relief. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 843 that – among other things – revives a defunct loan repayment program for dentists who see low-income patients. “This is a way that we can provide care in those communities that are underserved, be able to reach … Read more