GSDM Volunteers At Brazilian Independence Day Outdoor Festival
On Sunday, September 13, a group of 14 members of the GSDM community—nine students and five faculty members—volunteered at the Brazilian Independence Day Outdoor Festival at Herter Park in Boston. The GSDM volunteers offered dental screenings and other oral health education to the event’s attendees. The Brazilian Independence Day Outdoor Festival, which began in 1995, […]
GSDM Lends A Hand At Massachusetts Stand Down
On August 28, 2015, 29 members of the GSDM community volunteered at Massachusetts Stand Down, an all-day event that provides homeless veterans with a variety of services as well as a temporary refuge where they can obtain food, shelter, clothing, and health screenings. The GSDM volunteers promoted oral health at the event by offering oral screenings, […]
GSDM Community Participates In Eid-al-Adha Dinner
On October 8, 2015, more than 80 people attended a special Eid-al-Adha Dinner in the Hiebert Lounge at the Boston University School of Medicine. Attendees ranged from members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center community, along with local Boston families with ties to […]
GSDM Volunteers At MassCARE Health And Fitness Fair
On Saturday, August 22, 2015, 20 members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community—18 students and two faculty members—came together to volunteer at the annual Massachusetts Community AIDS Resource Enhancement (MassCARE) Health and Fitness Fair, which took place at The Cedardale Center in Groveland. MassCARE is a statewide program […]
GSDM Volunteers Lend A Hand At Countdown To Kindergarten
On Monday, August 31, 2015, 27 members of the GSDM community volunteered at the Countdown to Kindergarten event at the Boston Children’s Museum. The GSDM volunteers engaged children in dental screening and a variety of oral health activities and lessons. Countdown to Kindergarten is an annual information session and celebration designed for families with children […]
Staff Forum Nutrition Group Going Strong at GSDM
Since January 2015, a Staff Forum Nutrition Group at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) has been meeting monthly to talk about nutrition and overall wellness. The group, which was started by Development and Alumni Coordinator Leslie Caiola, has grown from a small gathering of coworkers in the Robinson Building—where […]
GSDM Student’s Travel To Vietnam for APEX Program
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students Tien Do DMD 18 and Jeremy Nguyen DMD 18 traveled around Vietnam for three weeks this summer—from May 22 to June 14, 2015—in an effort to distribute much needed oral health supplies and to educate local health professionals working at schools in the country […]
GSDM Students Staff and Faculty Participate In 5K To Fight Oral Cancer
On October 4, 2015, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community met near the Chestnut Hill Reservoir in Brighton to participate in the 9th annual Oral Cancer Foundation’s Walk/Run for Awareness. The GSDM team was coordinated by the Boston University chapter of the American Student Dental Association (BU […]
GSDM Community Comes Together For Alumni Reception
At the Four Seasons Hotel on the night of Friday, September 25, 2015 more than 100 alumni, faculty, students and guests from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community came together to reminisce and reconnect during a special GSDM Alumni Weekend Reception, which was just one of many events taking […]
GSDM Community Participates In Annual Eid Dinner
Members of the Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community—and members of the general Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) community—gathered in the Hiebert Lounge on August 11, 2015 for a special EID Dinner, which was sponsored by the GSDM Muslim Student Association (MSA) and BUSM’s Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs. […]