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Category: Current Students

May 7, 2018August 4, 2023

Transforming the ambitious, eager student into confident, capable provider

The School of Dentistry is truly the sum of its parts. Developing competent, eager and enthusiastic oral healthcare providers is our goal, but it takes a team to graduate even just one student. Each year, we welcome more than 200 …

Alumni, Community & Outreach, Current Students, Faculty & Staff, Research
May 4, 2018February 17, 2022

The Dean’s High 5 – May 2018

Everyday, there are special achievements and newsworthy headlines happening at the School of Dentistry. In effort to give proper acknowledgement and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top 5 stories happening at …

Current Students, Dean's High 5, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty & Staff
April 25, 2018May 13, 2022

Taste of Diversity 2018 – A world of food and culture

On Wednesday, April 18, the Detroit Mercy chapter of Student National Dental Association (SNDA) hosted the annual Taste of Diversity. This event celebrates the various cultures and backgrounds that comprise the Detroit Mercy Dental family. Between the delicious foods and …

Current Students, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty & Staff
April 18, 2018June 30, 2023

Alumni Day 2018: a time for learning, networking and fun!

Alumni (alumni news) spanning generations joined together on Friday, April 13 at the Inn at St. John’s for a day of learning, networking, and information about today’s Detroit Mercy Dental.  We always look forward to this opportunity to connect with …

Alumni, Continuing Education, Current Students, Faculty & Staff, Oral Health Professionals, Research
April 6, 2018December 10, 2021

Dental student shares his personal story with ADA to create change

During the first month of his dental education in September 2015, Michael Herman was dealt a tragedy equivalent to a nightmare. His brother, Sean, overdosed on heroin, dying at the young age of 27. On the same day, he lost …

Current Students, Oral Health Professionals
April 5, 2018January 5, 2022

The Dean’s High 5 – April 2018

Everyday, there are special achievements and newsworthy headlines happening at the School of Dentistry. In effort to give proper acknowledgement and share these successes, please tune in for the monthly Dean’s High 5 as we acknowledge those responsible for the top 5 stories happening at …

Current Students, Dean's High 5, Faculty & Staff, Research
March 19, 2018December 10, 2021

A Detroit Mercy Dental experience at the 2018 ASDA Annual Session

Third-year dental student, Michelle Szewczyk, recounts the 2018 ASDA Annual Session, illustrating the meeting’s importance to dental education and highlighting some of the most noteworthy moments.  Michelle serves as vice-president of the Detroit Mercy ASDA chapter and was recently appointed …

Current Students
February 27, 2018March 1, 2018

Celebrating history and culture during Black History Month

During the month of February, the University of Detroit Mercy coordinated a host of celebratory events to learn more about African American art, history, and culture in honor of Black History Month.  In addition to the University’s schedule, the School …

Alumni, Current Students, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty & Staff
November 8, 2017November 9, 2017

Dental Hygiene, Dental, and Physician Assistant students partake in Interprofessional Education activities

On Wednesday, November 1, more than 90 students were involved in Interprofessional Education (IPE) activities, a collaboration between second-year Dental Hygiene (DH2) students, third-year Dental students (DS3) and students from the College of Health Professions‘ Physician Assistants (PA) program. IPE …

Current Students
October 23, 2017October 23, 2017

Special thanks to alumni and donors who sponsor student scholarships

Thanks to alumni and friends of Detroit Mercy Dental, $55,825 worth of scholarships were awarded to current students.  The types of scholarships students may apply to vary.  Many times, donors choose to specify the criteria based on a variety of …

Alumni, Current Students, Future Students

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