Provost & Professor Pam Zarkowski especially encourages School of Dentistry students to enter this competition! Submit a paper for The American College of Legal Medicine’s 2020 Postdoctoral Student Writing Competition and the Student Writing Competition in Law, Medicine and Bioethics. We are offering the following prizes for each competition. The deadline for submissions is January 15, […]
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Fitness Classes @ Corktown
Save the date! On Thursday, December 5 at 5:45pm, we will offer a fitness class on the fourth floor of the classroom building. If successful, these classes will become more regular in the winter term.
Job Searching Resources
Our school website has a Career Opportunities section where positions are regularly posted. The MDA also posts positions on their Careers page. The MDA is available to consult on CVs! All dental students are welcome to email CVs to Brandy Ryan, Director of Human Resources at the Michigan Dental Association, at bryan@michigandental.org.
Winter Clothing Drive
The Dental Class of 2023 has organized a Winter Clothing Drive, and all are welcome to donate. Please bring any gently used winter clothing (such as coats, sweaters, socks, scarfs, gloves, etc) that you no longer use, or just wish to donate, to the donation boxes which will be set up in the first and second floor of […]
Campus Hours Reminder
As a reminder, the Corktown Campus is open until 10:00 on weekdays and 8:00 on weekends. Please be sure to leave promptly when Public Safety officers announce closing times.
This Wednesday: Dental Friendsgiving!
This year, the Detroit Mercy Dental Student Government Association is excited to bring you Dental Friendsgiving! The Holiday party seems to always fall at less than ideal timing because of finals, so this year we want to start a new holiday tradition. Save the date Wednesday November 20th at 5:45pm in Special Functions for Thanksgiving dinner and festivities. A few […]
Scholarship for Students Interested in West Michigan
Scholarships from the West Michigan Dental Foundation are available for dental hygiene and dental students who are interested in working in West Michigan after graduation. Please visit the website here to apply.
Please take a survey about dental therapists
Here is the link to the anonymous survey:https://umich.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2lCL4XSJ45ofAi1 Dear fellow students, Last December, a law was passed in Michigan that allows dental therapists to practice in our state. I am very interested in finding out what dental and dental hygiene students in our Michigan dental schools think about this new law and so created a Pathway […]
12/6: Detroit Pistons Dental Night!
All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to purchase tickets for the Detroit Pistons’ Dental Night! Everyone who buys a ticket will get a t-shirt as well as have access to ask questions and hear from the Pistons team dentist, Dr. Robert DiPilla (a Detroit Mercy alum!), and hear from Oral Surgeon Dr. Russ Sclafani. […]
Dental Bookstore Updates
All Champion gear is 25% off through this week! The bookstore will be open during Friendsgiving this Wednesday as well as Friday, November 22 at lunchtime.