Pierre Fauchard Award Given to Jessica Bogucki DMD 12
In a ceremony in his office on May 6, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter presented Jessica Bogucki DMD 12 with a scholarship from the Foundation of the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Bogucki’s parents, Terry McGuire and Chris Bogucki; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Cataldo Leone; and Assistant Dean of Students Dr. Joseph Calabrese also attended. The […]
Elizabeth Bouhmadouche Receives John S. Perkins Distinguished Service Award
During a special awards ceremony on May 3, Registrar & Director of Enrollment Services Elizabeth Bouhmadouche received the John S. Perkins Distinguished Service Award, from the Faculty Council. This award honors members of the Boston University community who have served the University with great distinction and have made important contributions toward the goals of BU. […]
Students Descend on Beacon Hill
On April 13, a group of GSDM students headed to the State House for Beacon Hill Day 2011. On this day each year MDS relies on its dentist and student members to come together at the Massachusetts State House and explain the importance of oral health to legislators. "Beacon Hill Day was a great opportunity […]
Dr. George Huang Speaks at Groundbreaking Conference
The First International Conference on Dental and Craniofacial Stem Cells was held April 27 to 29, at the New York Academy of Sciences. Associate Professor in Endodontics Dr. George Huang was a speaker at the Conference and presented a lecture titled, “Molecular Markers of Dental Stem Cells.” The Conference brought together the world’s leading scientists […]
Elements No Match for GSDM Golfers
GSDM students, faculty, staff, alumni, family, friends, and sponsors turned out for the 2nd Annual ASDA Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 7. The annual event was held at the Norwood Country Club in Norwood, Massachusetts. This year the participants had to work around rain, thunder, and lightning, but still managed to have a fantastic time. […]
Lambda Mu Chapter of OKU Welcomes Exemplary Students
The GSDM Lambda Mu Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society (OKU) held its 4th annual OKU Induction Ceremony on May 12, at the Trustee Ballroom. The induction was presided over by Dean Jeffrey Hutter and OKU chapter President Dr. Stephen Polins and Secretary Ms. Catherine Sarkis. The following 19 fourth-year DMD and […]
Large Group of AEGD Alumni Turn Out for Annual Reunion
On May 11, GSDM Department of Restorative Sciences/Biomaterials hosted “Creating Implant Esthetics,” a continuing education lecture and AEGD alumni reunion at the Trustee Ballroom. The annual event featured a cocktail reception, vendor displays, dinner, and a CE lecture by Dr. Robert J. Chapman, Professor Emeritus at Tufts University. Dr. Chapman’s lecture explained his approach to […]
GSDM Takes Aim at Good Oral Health
Roxbury families turned out in force for the Aim for Healthy Living Health Fair held on Saturday, May 14 at Roxbury Community College. GSDM, in cooperation with Roxbury Community College and the Newton Chapter Jack & Jill of America, Inc. sponsored the fair. Jack & Jill of America is an African-American organization of mothers who […]
Dental Students Celebrated With Tasty Treats
The DMD and AS classes of 2011 wrapped up their time in the treatment center with a Cookie Day celebration on the sixth floor. Cookie Day has become a tradition that signifies the culmination of lots of hard work on the part of the students. Said organizer and Associate Dean for Clinical Education Dr. John […]
Speaking the Language: GSDM Volunteers Help Local Haitians
For the second year in a row GSDM headed to the Inite Pou La Sante / United for Health Fair to provide outreach to the more than 500 families of Haitian descent who attend the annual fair at the Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle Church in Mattapan. GSDM volunteers provided dental screenings to more that […]