Dinner Honors Graduating PEDO Residents
A dinner recognizing graduating residents of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Advanced Specialty Education Program in Pediatric Dentistry took place on Friday, June 21, 2013, at the BU Castle. The 2013 Pediatric Dentistry graduates are: Faith Drennon, Marcy Gabrilowitz, Firouzeh Jamshidi, Jenny Kramar, Aimee Leibowitz, Michael Luong, Sandhya Mennon , […]
GSDM Helps Somerville Children “Countdown to Kindergarten”
On Friday, June 14, 2013, Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri and 13 students participated in Countdown to Kindergarten, Somerville at Boston Children’s Museum. Countdown to Kindergarten is a non-profit collaborative that engages families, educators, and community members in a city-wide effort to celebrate and support the transition of children into kindergarten. The participating students […]
“Suite” Benefits for Oral Surgeons and Patients
The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery has opened a state-of-the-art, 7,100 square-foot Patient Treatment Center at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). Upon dedicating the suite on Thursday, June 27, 2013, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter called it “a model for other Surgery programs to emulate” and cut the ribbon to the […]
Staff Forum Meetings Yield Community-building Activities
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Staff Forum held quarterly meetings June 26–28, 2013. On June 26, supervisory staff met separately in accordance with the change in Staff Forum by-laws voted on by staff in December. On June 27, 930 Commonwealth Avenue staff met and on June 28, non-supervisory staff […]
PERIO and PROS Alumni Gather for “Quintessence” Reception
On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) held an alumni reception hosted by Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter and Chair of Periodontology & Oral Biology Dr. Serge Dibart on the eve of the International Symposium on Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry, “Quintessence.” Around 80 guests gathered for a […]
OMFS Grads Honored at Annual Dinner
On June 12, 2013, Chair of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Associate Dean for Hospital Affairs Dr. Pushkar Mehra hosted the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Annual Resident Graduation Dinner at the Venezia Waterfront Restaurant in Boston. The dinner honored residency, internship, and fellowship program graduates Mohammed Al-Janabi (Preliminary Internship), Jingyi He (Resident), Deeb Helal (Resident), […]
Rain Can’t Hamper 2013 Special Olympics Special Smiles
On Saturday, June 8, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) participated in the 2013 Healthy Athletes® Special Smiles® initiative at the Special Olympics Massachusetts Summer Games at Harvard University’s Athletic Complex. Roughly 120 volunteers (around 30 from GSDM) from area dental and hygiene schools participated including: Cape Cod Community […]
Young Visitors Express Appreciation, in Their Own Words
On Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 60 children from the Edward W. Brooke Charter School in Roslindale visited the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) for the Brooke School’s third annual field trip to GSDM. The three classes of children who attended wrote thank you letters to volunteers and recounted what they […]
Drs. Schnell and Oberhaus Awarded on McCahan Education Day
The Boston University School of Medicine (MED) Medical Education Committee and Dean Karen Antman hosted the eighth annual John McCahan Medical Campus Education Day on May 22, 2013, in the Hiebert Lounge. This event showcases educational innovation and scholarship on the Boston University Medical Campus in honor of former MED Associate Dean of Academic Affairs […]
Student Organization Members Recognized for Service
On May 16, 2013, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter hosted a recognition lunch to honor the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students who participated in the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Annual Session, ASDA National Lobby Day, and American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Annual Session. Over lunch, the student participants presented […]