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AAWD and CHP Return to Rosie’s Place
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) and BU Chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD) returned to Rosie’s Place on Tuesday, August 14, 2012, to participate in the Childworks Program. Rosie’s Place is a sanctuary for poor and homeless... More
GSDM Employee Katia Gomez “Does something!” Ben Affleck Presents Her with $100K
Katia Gomez, a student employee in the Offices of GSDM Admissions & Student Affairs, and a student at the BU School of Public Health, is the recipient of the $100,000 Do Something Award for her nonprofit organization Educate2Envision (E2E). The Awards were televised on VH1 Tuesday, August 21, 2012. The website... More
SNDA Kicks Off an Eventful Year
Around 50 pre-doctoral students attended the kick-off meeting of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) on Monday, August 21, 2012. The SNDA is an organization dedicated to advancing underrepresented minority students in dentistry and helping the underserved. Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter welcomed the students to the meeting and talked about some... More
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department Welcomes New Residents at Annual Barbecue
The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery welcomed its incoming residents at its second annual Resident Barbecue, held on Sunday, July 22, 2012. Approximately 80 people—including faculty, staff, and alumni—attended the event, which took place at the home of Chair of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Associate Dean for Hospital... More
Brockton High Schoolers Learn About Dental Careers at GSDM
The Division of Community Health Programs, in collaboration with the BU chapter of ASDA, hosted 15 high school children on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, who were participating in the Summer Dental Health Careers program run by the Massachusetts Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Network Summer Brockton Program/Health Imperatives organization. The... More
Accreditation is Two Months Away!
A message from Dean Hutter: Accreditation is vitally important for our School and each member of our community plays a role in the process. I want to ensure that each and every member of our community understands the process and their role in this process and that is why we feature... More
Many New Faces at Year’s First AAWD BU Chapter Meeting
On Tuesday, August 7, 2012, the first general body meeting of the GSDM chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD) for the school year 2012–2013 was held. The mission of the AAWD is to become the recognized resource for connecting and enriching the lives of women dentists. First organized... More
APEX Presentations Reflect High Quality Research at GSDM
On August 10, 2012, students and faculty filled a classroom to standing room only to listen to nine DMD 15 students and one DMD 14 student present research they conducted during their Applied Professional Experience (APEX) rotations. The APEX first-year research rotation is based on a five-day week. Students may either... More
Pre-doctoral Orientation Welcomes New Students to GSDM
New DMD and Advanced Standing (AS) students began their first day of school at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) on Monday, July 30, 2012. Students spent the week meeting GSDM faculty, staff, and fellow classmates and learning about the School and the exciting path ahead. On... More
Orientation Starts Off on a Sweet Note with its Annual Ice Cream Social
The GSDM orientation began on a sweet note, with the School’s well-loved Ice Cream Social. For the second year in a row, BU’s mascot Rhett joined the fun, with many students just as eager to meet him as they were to have ice cream. Alums Craig Allen and Nicole Paquette-Allen, both... More