The ADEA Leadership Institute Alumni Association Award to Honor Jack Bresch recognizes exceptional advocacy and leadership in dental education and oral health, as celebrated by the American Dental Education Association.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates: September 10, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: No monetary award; recognition-only honor.
Summary: Recognizes an ADEA member who exemplifies Jack Bresch’s legacy of advocacy and leadership in dental care and education.
Key Information: Self-nominations are not accepted; nomination must come from another individual.
The ADEA Leadership Institute Alumni Association Award to Honor Jack Bresch is a recognition program administered by the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). This award celebrates a current ADEA member whose advocacy, leadership, and service in dental education and oral health care reflect the exemplary values and behaviors of Jack Bresch. The award highlights significant contributions to public service, mentorship, and strengthening the dental community, especially through advocacy for oral health care and education.