West MI Dental Foundation Grants Available

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Tuition Scholarships up to $5000 are available from the West Michigan Dental Foundation to DDS, Hygiene and Assisting students interested in working in West Michigan after graduation! APPLICANTS MUST MEET SPECIFIC CRITERIA TO APPLY Find all the information and an application here: www.wmdds.org/foundation Applications are due: January 15, 2021

Now Open: The 2020 Colgate-Palmolive/NMF Dental Leadership Program

Colgate-Palmolive and National Medical Fellowships (NMF) are proud to offer the third annual Colgate-Palmolive/NMF Dental Leadership Program. Established in 2017, this need-based award provides two (2) $5,000 scholarships to support underrepresented minority students, who are enrolled in an accredited US dental school (DDS/DMD) program and demonstrate commitment to leadership and serving medically underserved communities. Eligibility Criteria The […]

2020 Health Literacy in Dentistry Essay Contest

Detroit Mercy Dental is participating in the national 2020 ADA Health Literacy in Dentistry Essay Contest, with this year’s essay topic, Why Your Dentist Wants You To Get The HPV Vaccine, reflects the recent FDA approval of the HPV vaccine for the prevention of oropharyngeal cancer. The contest begins on September 15th and the deadline to submit your essay to Adrianna Moreno is October 30th. The contest winner […]

Apply Now: MDA Foundation Scholarships

The MDA Foundation is announcing their 2020 Scholarship Season and is looking forward to another year of excellent applicants from the University of Michigan and University of Detroit Mercy. Attached are the following items: ·       Descriptions of the scholarships available this year–many of the scholarships are earmarked for students from our school! ·       2020 Scholarship […]

Hispanic Dental Association Scholarship Program

The Hispanic Dental Association Foundation Scholarship Program is offering up to $5,000 scholarships. The scholarships are for residents, dental students, and dental hygiene students.     Who can apply? Any student that is a member of the Hispanic Dental Association Please click on the link for more information:  https://hda.memberclicks.net/hda-foundation-information—application

National Hispanic Health Foundation’s (NHHF) Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship

The National Hispanic Health Foundation’s (NHHF) Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship application is now open.  We will be awarding scholarships to medical, dental, health policy, pharmacy, public health, physician’s assistant, and nursing (including BSN) students.  Students can visit http://bit.ly/NHHF_Scholarship for the application and FAQs.

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 […]

ADA Foundation Dental Student Scholarship

The ADA Foundation Dental Student Scholarship Program is designed to recognize dental students who are strong academically and who demonstrate outstanding promise in leadership, public service/volunteerism, and/or research. The scholarships are available to all eligible dental students (must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) enrolled in accredited U.S. dental schools. The application period opens […]