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Lyon College School of Dental Medicine breaks ground in state capital

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The Lyon College School of Dental Medicine is a step closer to welcoming the first class of students after a groundbreaking this week in Little Rock.  The school will occupy seven floors in the former Alltel headquarters.  The first class of students is scheduled to start on-site orientation on June 30 next year.  Ozarks at Large’s Kyle Kellams talked with founding dean Burke Soffe about the process of opening a new dental school.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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