Juneteenth Celebration Day This Friday

Juneteenth (June 19) commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. In 2019, Governor Whitmer declared that June 19 will be recognizes as Juneteenth Celebration Day in Michigan. Most states recognize Juneteenth as a holiday. Additionally, a number of businesses, including Quicken Loans in Detroit, recognize Juneteenth as company holidays. The City of Detroit […]

Art Contest Deadline Extended (June 20)

The deadline will be extended to June 20th to give everyone time to submit their creations. I hope we get to see everyone’s talent.As a reminder: You are all invited to enter the Microbiology ‘Stay Home’ Art Contest. Faculty, staff, students are all welcome to submit a Microbiology-themed art project (bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoans, or any possible relevance to microbiology). See attached flyer. Any […]

Virtual Alumni Panel Discussion

Attention all students! Please join us for a virtual Alumni Panel Discussion on Wednesday, June 17 at 6:00 pm. (the virtual doors will open at 5:45 p.m.). This event is hosted by the Dental Alumni Board and will include networking and informative discussions with alumni with various experiences. Connect with alumni to talk about interviewing […]

ADA Foundation Research Awards

Registration open for three ADA Foundation awards Registration for three ADA Foundation awards that provide financial assistance and leadership opportunities to dentists and researchers is now open. The deadline for each of the below opportunities is Thursday, June 25, 2020. Dr. David Whiston Leadership Program: Provides $5,000 to a promising leader, who is a member of a diverse group that has been traditionally underrepresented in leadership whose research excellence and leadership has made substantial contribution to improve the oral health of the public. The award funds will […]

Please Complete Follow-Up Survey

You may have completed an initial survey to gather information the living situations of dental and dental hygiene students and how the stay at home orders are affecting your mental health. Whether or not you completed the first survey, we invite you to participate in this follow-up survey assessing any changes in students’ mental health in the past couple of weeks. We […]