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SP-009 - Legal Issues in the Dental Academy: Preparation for Academic Administrators.

Sunday, March 9, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
Location: Annapolis 1-3, Ballroom Level
CE: 1
Keyword: Continuing Dental Education (SP)
SoTLFest Designation: No
LIAA Designation: Yes
The general purpose of this session is to deliver an overview of common legal issues frequently faced by academic dental administrators. This workshop will provide an overview of two (2) legal issues (Employment Law & Technical Standards) that are frequently faced by academic dental administrators. An interactive law session with application-based cases will be delivered by content experts. Each session will contain multiple interactive group/table discussions. Strategies for addressing and resolving legal issues will be reviewed and Best Practices will be provided to handle common legal issues. Faculty currently or considering administrative positions are encouraged to attend.

Learning Objectives:

  • Introduce and examine two (2) legal issues that are important to dental administrators (Deans, Assocaite Deans and Assistant Deans).
  • Evaluate, examine and assess two (2) legal issues facing higher education administrators in colleges of dentistry.
  • Formulate strategies for continued legal preparedness of academic administrators in colleges of dentistry.