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GSDM employees honored at Service Recognition Luncheon
Fifteen Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine employees were recognized for their service to the School and the University during the University’s annual Service Recognition Luncheon on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. The luncheon was held at Metcalf Hall in the George Sherman Union on Boston University’s Charles River Campus and... More
Student and resident research achievements celebrated at recognition luncheon
Twenty-three students and residents were recognized for their research achievements during the annual Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Student & Resident Research Recognition Luncheon, held in the Hiebert Lounge on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. The event, previously known as the Science Day Awards Luncheon, celebrated the achievements... More
Tarhyn Auger DMD 20 honored by Pierre Fauchard Academy
Tarhyn Auger DMD 20 didn’t even know that she had been nominated for the Pierre Fauchard Oral Health Foundation Student Scholarship until she received a “cryptic email” asking her to meet with Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter. “When I asked what the meeting was... More
White Coat Ceremony signifies changing roles and responsibilities of dental students
It’s a simple garment—a white coat, with wide lapels and a pocket on the chest. To students studying dentistry or medicine, however, it signifies much more. It signifies a milestone, a change in roles, and a promise to uphold their profession. And next week, students in the second year of the... More
GSDM community partners with other local dental schools to treat 173 athletes at Healthy Athletes Special Smiles
Harvard Athletic Complex was a busy place on Saturday, June 8, 2019. Music drifted through the air, punctuated with the sounds of laughter. Athletes—some proudly displaying medals, most dressed in jerseys and t-shirts from their town or region—streamed down the walkways with their coaches, family, and friends not far behind. In... More
GSDM first U.S. dental school to offer facial injectables course
Making history is always exciting—but for Gigi Meinecke DMD 88, doing it at her alma mater is even better. “I never in my wildest dreams thought that I would have an opportunity to teach the facial injectables course at my alma mater,” she said. “I can’t express the depth of excitement... More
GSDM alumni gathered this spring in cities across the continent
Across North America, from north to south, from east to west, members of the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community congregated this spring for annual meetings, conventions, study clubs, and more. Below are some highlights from the many gatherings that GSDM alumni attended. O’Canada! GSDM community attends events in... More
OKU inducts 25 in annual ceremony and dinner
Twenty-three graduating students and two faculty members from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) were inducted on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, into the Lambda Mu Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society (OKU) during the society’s 11th annual Induction Ceremony and Dinner. “Each of you... More
GSDM volunteers aid in commencement efforts
If you’ve ever attended a Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine commencement convocation ceremony before, you’ve most likely seen Barbara McKenna or Edlira Kerthi directing students and families, fixing caps and gowns, and calming nervous graduates. McKenna and Kerthi are two of the approximately 25 volunteers who help our GSDM... More
Leading the way: The ins and outs of being chief marshal at GSDM commencement
As the opening strains of Pomp and Circumstance echoed through the Boston University Track & Tennis Stadium on May 17, 2019, and as family and friends held cameras aloft and craned their necks to see their graduates, all eyes were on the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM)... More