Student Financial Assistance

Student Financial Assistance Advisory Committee

The ADEA Legislative Advisory Committee (ADEA LAC) provides advice and counsel to the ADEA Board of Directors on legislative priorities pertaining to dental education. The ADEA LAC reviews legislative initiatives, rules and regulations that address dental education, dental and craniofacial research and access to oral health care.

2023-24 Committee Members

Marco Castellanos
Director of Financial Aid
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

Nathan Ernst
Director of Student Financial Services
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois

Karen Gilliam
Associate Director of Financial Aid
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry

Anthony Glad
Associate Director of Financial Aid
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

Gardner Key
Director of Financial Aid
Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Angela Orlando
Financial Aid Coordinator
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry