On March 2, 2018, Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar, IU President Michael A. McRobbie, and Dean of the School of Dentistry John Williams celebrated the dedication of the James J. Fritts, D.D.S. Clinical Care Center, part of the IUPUI Dentistry Building. The new space was named in honor of Dr. James Fritts of Rochester, Indiana, a 1965 graduate of the dental school.