William B. Dean, M.D. Community Impact Day
About the day and How to Participate
The fifth annual William B. Dean, M.D. Lecture Series and Community Impact Day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Community organizations in the greater Brown County area may request service projects for the March event,
using this form.
The day will begin with a message from keynote speaker Dr. Brian Guenther, president of San Marcos Baptist Academy, during HPU’s Wednesday morning chapel service. Following the service, HPU students and personnel will work at service projects from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Dean Foundation is chaired by Dr. David A. Dean, son of the late Dr. William B. Dean, distinguished Dallas-area pediatrician and trailblazer in conditions affecting children such as dyslexia and polio. Dr. David A. Dean serves as chair of the North Texas Crime Commission as well as president and CEO of the public policy consultancy Dean International, Inc. He served the State of Texas for more than a decade as general counsel to Democratic Governor Dolph Briscoe and Republican Governor William P. Clements, Jr. He also served as Texas Secretary of State under Governor Clements. He earned the Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Southern Methodist University and the Juris Doctor degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
HPU Students and Personnel who would like to sign up to volunteer can do so here.
Submit Service Project Request
New project requests are no longer being accepted for 2026.