Ellen Yadon Retirement Celebration
On the afternoon of Friday, July 27, 2012, a retirement party was held in honor of Ellen Yadon. Yadon, an administrative assistant in the Office of the Dean, retired on July 31, 2012 after working at Boston University for 34 years. Faculty, staff, friends and even some retired staff members came out to celebrate Yadon’s […]
First ASP Town Hall Meeting a Success
ASP Committee Co-Chairs Dr. John Guarente and Dr. Celeste Kong hosted the first Applied Strategic Plan (ASP) Town Hall Meeting at GSDM on Tuesday, July 23, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. ASP Implementation Team Leader Dr. Paula K. Friedman moderated the meeting. She welcomed attendees and thanked them for attending. Senior Project Manager Gurjinder Gill reviewed […]
Alumni Sponsored Brunch for DMD 14 and AS 13 Students
On July 3, 2012, the GSDM Alumni Association hosted a brunch for the DMD Class of 2014 and the AS Class of 2013 to celebrate the completion of their second year of dental school. The students were in great spirits and looking forward to a much deserved summer break. To celebrate the important milestone of […]
CHP Volunteers Team Up with MYCHIP
The Masonic Youth Child Identification Program (MYCHIP) helps families prepare for the frightening possibility of a missing child by collecting unique identifying information from children that can be vital to a child’s return. The Masons of Massachusetts partner with the Massachusetts Crime Prevention Officers Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society to offer this free program. […]
Edith Spector Retires After 21 Years of Service
GSDM Sterilization Assistant Edith Spector retired after 21 years of service to GSDM. A retirement party was held in the Dean’s Conference Room on Friday, July 20, 2012, at 12 p.m. Guests enjoyed chocolate cake as they wished Spector well in her retirement. When asked what she plans to do in her retirement, Spector quipped, […]
Accreditation is Three Months Away!
A message from Dean Hutter: As I have previously shared with you, Accreditation is vitally important for our School. As such, since each member of our community plays a vital role in the process, I want to ensure that each and every member of our faculty, staff and student body understands the process and his […]
OMFS Graduates Honored at Venezia
GSDM’s Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery hosted a graduation reception on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The reception honored graduates of the residency program who recently earned their Certificates of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS). The event, held at the Venezia Restaurant, in Boston, had approximately 70 people in attendance. The evening started with graduates, faculty, […]
Student Research Group Holds Journal Club
Members of the Student Research Group (SRG) gathered for their inaugural meeting of the 2012-13 academic year on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in G-301. Assistant Director of Pre-doctoral Research Afaf Hourani introduced the newly-elected SRG officers: President Europa Yang DMD 13, Vice-President Joshua Gilbert DMD 14, Secretary Ray English DMD 14, and Treasurer Insun Yoon […]
CHP Addresses HIV-Related Oral Health
The GSDM Division of Community Health Programs (CHP) and students promoted oral health as it relates to HIV at the National HIV Testing Day/Health Fair event on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. The event took place at Greenwood Memorial United Methodist Church in Dorchester. “This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a community-based event, share […]
Josephine Verde DMD 13 Elected Representative of AAWD Board
Josephine Verde DMD 13, recipient of the Boston University Women’s Council Scholarship for the 2012–13 academic year and President of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD), has been elected senior student representative of the AAWD 2013 National board of directors. “Ms. […]