Students Travel Mexico to Volunteer with LIGA
Colin Brady, Andrew Jorgensen, John Greiner, and Josh Quinby (all DMD 13) travelled to four sites in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Chihuahua with LIGA International and mission leader and longtime friend to GSDM volunteers Dr. Fred Kalinoff in March 2013. Also joining were Jorgensen’s father Tom, a dentist, and wife Nicole, a nurse. […]
Nothing Personal Wins 2013 Spring Dodgeball Intramural Championships
Nothing Personal, the men’s and co-rec intramural dodgeball teams from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, both claimed victory at the 2013 Boston University Spring Intramural Championships on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Nothing Personal’s men’s team members are: Joe Bousaba DMD 13, Christopher Connell DMD 15 (co-captain), David Garazi DMD 15 […]
Finish the Race Honors Victims of the Marathon Bombing
On Thursday, May 2, 2013, the Boston University School of Public Health sponsored a “Finish the Race” walk. “Finish the Race” was developed as a tribute to the affected runners and spectators, and an expression of solidarity with everyone in Boston and neighboring communities who are working to move forward, past the horrific events during […]
GSDM Students Claim Fourth Victory at Annual Student-Faculty Basketball Game
On Friday, April 12, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine’s (GSDM) Student National Dental Association (SNDA) chapter held its annual Student vs. Faculty Basketball Game at the South End Fitness Center. Although a very closely fought game, the students won the game, 53-47, marking their fourth consecutive year defeating the […]
Steve Perlman PEDO 76 Receives Crocker Award
Dr. Steve Perlman PEDO 76 was awarded the 2013 Allen Crocker, MD Health Services Award at the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and the DDS Statewide Advisory Council Annual State House Celebration. The award is presented annually to an individual or organization that mirrors the life of Dr. Crocker and his respect for and value […]
Decisive Soccer Championship Win for GSDM Mandiballers
A victory four years in the works, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) soccer team, the Mandiballers, won the Spring 2013 BU Intramural Men’s Indoor Soccer Championship in a decisive 4-0 victory over the Phohang Red Catatadiamonds on April 7. The Mandiballers was formed as a team four years ago […]
2013 Science Day Winners Honored
Winners from the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) 2013 Science Day were recognized and presented with awards at the fourth annual Science Day Awards Luncheon on April 9, 2013, held in Hiebert Lounge. Students who had recently received other honors in dental research were also recognized. During the luncheon, the […]
Updates in Dental Medicine: Team Building & Conflict Management
On April 5, 2013, faculty and students gathered at the Boston Common Hotel and Conference Center for the second annual “Updates in Dental Medicine.” The “Updates” are part of a continuing faculty development series designed to meet the self-assessed needs of the Faculty. “Dr. Neal Fleisher and I worked closely with the GSDM Faculty Development Task […]
BU Initiative Highlights Oral Cancer Awareness in April
Oral cancer kills approximately 5,700 people in the US and affects more than 640,000 worldwide each year. Despite progress in diagnosis and treatment, the 5-year survival rate has held still at 50 to 60 percent for the past 20 years. As we observe Oral Cancer Awareness Month in April, the Boston University Oral Cancer Research […]
GSDM Career Fair Offers Networking Opportunities for Students
On Thursday, March 28, 2013, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) held the third Annual Career Fair in the Hiebert Lounge. The event was organized by the Office of Student Affairs and provided students and employers with the opportunity to interact with each other and discuss post-graduate opportunities, network, and explore […]