BrookBeam Dental Hygiene Scholarship in Honor of Dr. Bruce Hottum

This scholarship is offered in memory of Dr. Bruce Hottum, an integral partner of Pine Street Dental and an exemplary dentist, teacher, and friend. Dr. Hottum leaves behind a legacy of promoting lifelong learning and dedication in the field of dental hygiene and dentistry. Dr. Hottum’s many amazing accomplishments and civic and charitable involvements reflected his passion for helping others and building a stronger community. Recognized for his dedication to his field and for continued professional growth, Dr. Hottum’s talents to inspire others do the same will be memorialized through the recipient of this scholarship.

Awardee must be a matriculated student entering his/her second year of studies in the Dental Hygiene program with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or greater and who demonstrates financial need.
Students must be located in the counties of Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady or Ulster and should plan to remain around the Capital Region/Hudson Valley region after HVCC.