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GSDM alumni gathered this spring in cities across the continent
Across North America, from north to south, from east to west, members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community congregated this spring for annual meetings, conventions, study clubs, and more. Below are some highlights from the many gatherings that GSDM alumni attended. O’Canada! GSDM community attends events in... More
OKU inducts 25 in annual ceremony and dinner
Twenty-three graduating students and two faculty members from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) were inducted on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, into the Lambda Mu Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society (OKU) during the society’s 11th annual Induction Ceremony and Dinner. “Each of you... More
GSDM volunteers aid in commencement efforts
If you’ve ever attended a Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine commencement convocation ceremony before, you’ve most likely seen Barbara McKenna or Edlira Kerthi directing students and families, fixing caps and gowns, and calming nervous graduates. McKenna and Kerthi are two of the approximately 25 volunteers who help our GSDM... More
Leading the way: The ins and outs of being chief marshal at GSDM commencement
As the opening strains of Pomp and Circumstance echoed through the Boston University Track & Tennis Stadium on May 17, 2019, and as family and friends held cameras aloft and craned their necks to see their graduates, all eyes were on the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM)... More
GSDM students, faculty, and staff honored during Senior Awards Dinner
Forty-seven members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Class of 2019 were recognized for their achievements during the Senior Awards Dinner on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at the George Sherman Union. “For you to be singled out among such a distinguished group is indeed an honor that speaks... More
Neal Fleisher wins Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching
Neal Fleisher DMD 84 PERIO 86, a clinical professor in the Department of General Dentistry at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), is one of two winners of the 2019 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching. “It is a privilege to call Dr. Fleisher a colleague, and I... More
Meet the GSDM DMD Class of 2019: Student Spotlights
Every student from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) has a unique story—where they came from, what they’re doing here, and where they’re going next. The Class of 2019 is no exception. Out of about 200 predoctoral DMD and DMD Advanced Standing graduates, we chose 10 students—a... More
Two-hundred seventy-five graduate during 2019 GSDM Commencement
The 275 members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Class of 2019 arrived for commencement in a rainstorm, shielding themselves with umbrellas or holding their gowns over their heads. Once safely under the preparation tent, they straightened their caps and hoods, as water dripped off the sides... More
Commencement 2019
Commencement 2019 was a whirlwind week of well-deserved celebration and recognition for the hard work and dedication shown by every member of the Class of 2019. On this landing page, you can access all of the coverage of this year's commencement events as well as some stories that elevate the... More
GSDM unveils Mina Paul and Ajay Saini Admissions Conference Room
With a gentle tug on each end, the long piece of paper peeled back to reveal the conference room’s new name: the Mina Paul and Ajay Saini Admissions Conference Room. Applause filled the Office of Admissions suite, as the namesakes—Mina Paul SPH 97 and Ajay Saini Questrom 82—turned and smiled at... More