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 students came from two Brockton […]
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 a monthly Q & […]
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 in 1892, current endeavors […]
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 dedicate two days for […]
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 Monday, students signed into […]
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 DMD 95, funded the […]
Dean and Mrs. Hutter Open Their Home to New Students
For the third year, Dean and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Hutter welcomed new students to their Newton, Massachusetts home during pre-doctoral orientation week. Over three days, six groups of students boarded a shuttle bus at the School and headed to the Hutters’ home. Groups were assigned names honoring BU and GSDM people and places, including the […]
Students Take the Oath of the Classes at Professional Ceremony
New pre-doctoral students marked the end of orientation on Friday, August 3, 2012, at the Professional Ceremony held at 670 Albany Street, where students recited the Oath of the Classes. This was the largest group of family and friends ever to attend GSDM’s Professional Ceremony. The event was joyous, with people cheering when their family […]
GSDM Represented at 2012 Multicultural Oral Health Summit
The National Dental Association (NDA) hosted its 2012 Annual National Convention at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, in Boca Raton, Florida July 20-24, 2012. For the first time, this year’s annual convention was held in conjunction with the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and the Society of Indian American Dentists (SAID). The convention focused on […]
One-and-a-half years and still going strong at Rosie’s Place
Women to Women is a collaborative effort among the Wellness Clinic at Rosie’s Place, the Boston University Student Chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD), and GSDM’s Division of Community Health Programs (CHP). The partnership began in March 2011 and was spearheaded by now AAWD President Josephine Verde DMD 13. Friday, July 13, […]