Imagen Dental Partners Awards Nearly $10K in Scholarships to Concorde Career Colleges' California Students
Concorde Career Colleges (NYSE:UTI) and Imagen Dental Partners have announced the awarding of three $3,325 scholarships to dental hygiene students at Concorde's California campuses. The recipients, from Garden Grove, San Bernardino, and San Diego locations, were selected as part of a workforce solutions partnership aimed at addressing the growing demand for dental hygienists in California.
The initiative aligns with promising industry growth projections, as dental hygienist employment is expected to increase 9% nationally from 2023 to 2033, with California specifically projected to see a 15% growth from 2022 to 2032. Imagen Dental Partners, which operates over 110 partner practices across 16 states, plans to expand its engagement with Concorde students to Florida and Texas through campus visits and career fairs.
Concorde Career Colleges (NYSE:UTI) e Imagen Dental Partners hanno annunciato l'assegnazione di tre borse di studio da $3,325 a studenti di igiene dentale nei campus californiani di Concorde. I beneficiari, provenienti dai campus di Garden Grove, San Bernardino e San Diego, sono stati selezionati nell'ambito di una partnership per soluzioni occupazionali volta a far fronte alla crescente domanda di igienisti dentali in California.
L'iniziativa è coerente con le promettenti previsioni del settore: l'occupazione degli igienisti dentali dovrebbe aumentare del 9% a livello nazionale tra il 2023 e il 2033, mentre per la California si prevede una crescita del 15% tra il 2022 e il 2032. Imagen Dental Partners, che gestisce oltre 110 studi partner in 16 stati, intende intensificare il proprio impegno con gli studenti di Concorde anche in Florida e Texas tramite visite ai campus e fiere del lavoro.
Concorde Career Colleges (NYSE:UTI) e Imagen Dental Partners anunciaron la concesión de tres becas de $3,325 a estudiantes de higiene dental en los campus de Concorde en California. Los beneficiarios, procedentes de las sedes de Garden Grove, San Bernardino y San Diego, fueron seleccionados como parte de una alianza de soluciones laborales dirigida a cubrir la creciente demanda de higienistas dentales en California.
La iniciativa coincide con las previsiones favorables del sector: se espera que el empleo de higienistas dentales aumente un 9% a nivel nacional entre 2023 y 2033, y en California se proyecta un crecimiento del 15% entre 2022 y 2032. Imagen Dental Partners, que opera más de 110 consultorios asociados en 16 estados, planea ampliar su relación con los estudiantes de Concorde a Florida y Texas mediante visitas a los campus y ferias de empleo.
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Concorde Career Colleges (NYSE:UTI) et Imagen Dental Partners ont annoncé l'attribution de trois bourses de $3,325 à des étudiants en hygiène dentaire dans les campus californiens de Concorde. Les lauréats, issus des sites de Garden Grove, San Bernardino et San Diego, ont été choisis dans le cadre d'un partenariat de solutions en matière d'emploi visant à répondre à la demande croissante d'hygiénistes dentaires en Californie.
Cette initiative s'inscrit dans des perspectives de croissance encourageantes pour le secteur : l'emploi des hygiénistes dentaires devrait augmenter de 9 % au niveau national entre 2023 et 2033, et la Californie devrait connaître une croissance de 15 % entre 2022 et 2032. Imagen Dental Partners, qui exploite plus de 110 cabinets partenaires dans 16 États, prévoit d'étendre son engagement auprès des étudiants de Concorde en Floride et au Texas par des visites de campus et des salons de l'emploi.
Concorde Career Colleges (NYSE:UTI) und Imagen Dental Partners haben die Vergabe von drei $3,325-Stipendien an Studierende der Dentalhygiene an Concordes Standorten in Kalifornien bekanntgegeben. Die Stipendiaten aus Garden Grove, San Bernardino und San Diego wurden im Rahmen einer Partnerschaft für Personal-Lösungen ausgewählt, die darauf abzielt, der wachsenden Nachfrage nach Dentalhygienikern in Kalifornien gerecht zu werden.
Die Initiative steht im Einklang mit vielversprechenden Branchenprognosen: Die Beschäftigung von Dentalhygienikern dürfte landesweit zwischen 2023 und 2033 um 9 % zunehmen, während für Kalifornien ein Wachstum von 15 % zwischen 2022 und 2032 prognostiziert wird. Imagen Dental Partners, das in 16 Bundesstaaten über 110 Partnerpraxen betreibt, plant, sein Engagement mit Concorde-Studierenden durch Campusbesuche und Karrieremessen in Florida und Texas auszuweiten.
- Partnership addresses growing demand for dental hygienists in California, where employment is projected to grow 15% by 2032
- Strong industry growth outlook with 9% projected national employment growth from 2023 to 2033
- Expansion of partnership to Florida and Texas markets through campus visits and career fairs
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Scholarships part of emerging workforce solutions partnership forged earlier this year
Imagen Dental Partners is a Dental Partnership Organization (DPO) with over 110 partner practices in 16 states. Their collective ownership model fosters clinical autonomy and promotes excellence and innovation in dentistry.
Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Sameeri Puri noted, "Imagen is deeply invested in shaping the future of dentistry. Many of our partners have welcomed Concorde graduates into their teams and consistently found them to be highly capable and ready to contribute day one. Supporting scholarships for Concorde students is a natural extension of that alignment. It reflects our commitment to cultivating emerging talent and uplifting individuals who are eager to make a lasting difference in dentistry."
Originally from rural
"My past experiences fuel my purpose. Coming from a community where people lived without even basic oral care, I carry a responsibility and passion to give back," said Khatiwada.
Genessis Amigon, scholarship recipient from Concorde-San Bernardino, is committed to giving back through patient education and community outreach. As a mom and immigrant, she's overcome barriers to education through persistence, purpose, and leading by example.
"I am proud that I am setting a great example for my kids� they've seen every sacrifice I've made to follow my dreams," said Amigon.
Concorde-San Diego's scholarship recipient Tram Le-Doan is a Navy spouse who is passionate about supporting military families through compassionate, informed dental care.
"I hope to make a meaningful impact by providing care and support to those who serve our country and their loved ones," said Le-Doan.
"We appreciate Imagen Dental Partners' commitment to our students, and to empowering individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare. Service to community is one of Concorde's pillars, and these scholarship awardees and their inspiring stories truly exemplify that community-minded focus," said Kevin Prehn, President of Concorde Career Colleges.
In addition to the
Concorde's dental hygiene curriculum blends online and on ground coursework with in-person lab instruction and clinical experience to prepare students to enter the dental industry in as few as 17 months.1
Nationwide, employment of dental hygienists is projected to grow
To learn more about Concorde's dental hygiene program, visit .
1Program length may be subject to change, dependent on transfer credits and course schedule. Please refer to current course catalog for more information. Concorde does not guarantee admittance, graduation, employment, or salary.
2Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, nationally, 2023-2033, viewed August 4, 2025.
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About Concorde Career Colleges
, the healthcare division of Universal Technical Institute (), (NYSE: UTI), operates 17 campuses across eight states and online under the brands Concorde Career College and Concorde Career Institute to prepare America's next generation of health care and dental professionals for rewarding careers. The Concorde blended education model combines online coursework with in-person lab classes and clinical settings. Concorde's student-focused academic programs and personalized support prepare graduates for in-demand careers in nursing, dental, respiratory, diagnostic and other healthcare roles. Concorde is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and the Council on Occupational Education (COE). For more information, visit concorde.edu and uti.edu; LinkedIn at @Concorde Career Colleges and @UniversalTechnicalInstitute; or X at @ConcordeCareer and @news_UTI.
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