Reem Alhussain (D2015) was appointed Chair of the Council on Education and Licensure and Jeremy Jordan (D2015) was appointed as Contributing Editor. With these recent appointments, VCU School of Dentistry continues to be engage in … Continue reading
Lauren Pass, D2, was awarded on of 54 dental student scholarships by the American Dental Association Foundation. Lauren was featured in the March 4 ADA News article. Congratulation Lauren! http://www.ada.org/news/8319.aspx
The VCU Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery program successfully completed its latest five-year accreditation site visit review last week. I met with the two site visitors and they reported that we can expect no recommendations (translated … Continue reading
I am very pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Morgan has been promoted to the Executive Director for Information Technology. In his previous position, Mike reported to Ms. Rebecca Pousson, Executive Associate Dean. He now … Continue reading
Last week our Student Ambassadors gathered for a lunch-time meeting for an update on the school. Our Student Ambassadors serve and important role in linking with alumni in many ways to educate them on what … Continue reading
I have spent the past few days at American Dental Asssociation with a full agenda of activities. My primary role was serving as an alternate delegate from Virginia to the ADA House of Delegates (HOD). … Continue reading
See the attached award letter we received announcing that the student video “The Spirit of Dentistry” was awarded Honorable Mention by the ADA Council of Ethics, Bylaws, and Judicial Affairs. The student cinematography team of … Continue reading
You might recall we used to have photographs of the previous deans of the dental school in the hallway between the Dean’s Office and the Department of General Practice offices. We now have them hung … Continue reading
According to the World Health Organization 2010 definition, “Interprofessional education occurs when students from two or more professions learn about, from and with each other to enable collaboration and improve health outcomes.” A recent expert … Continue reading
Check out the attached copy of the Sphere, the newsletter of District 16 of the International College of Dentists. The article was written by Matthew Winheim, MPH, Class of 2015, Virginia Commonwealth University and Dr. … Continue reading