On Tuesday, April 12 the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) hosted their annual Taste of Diversity. The event featured food from around the world, free henna, and showcased some of Detroit’s most talented artists. Performances included a singers, poets, Tahitian dancers, …
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted a Women in Dentistry event on Wednesday, March 15. A diverse array of panelists were invited to answer questions and provide advice working in a variety of oral healthcare …
Dr. Judith Jones, D.D.S., M.P.H., D.Sc.D., professor and associate dean for academic administration, serves as a spokesperson for the American Dental Association regarding elderly care. In February, she was interviewed by DrBicuspid.com weighing in on whether Medicare should include dental coverage. “Many people …
In conjunction with the MDA Annual Session, the Pierre Fauchard Academy (PFA) will hold an annual award presentation during the Michigan Section Spring Breakfast Meeting, on Saturday, April 29. At this event, Carl Stone, D.D.S. ’80, M.A., M.B.A., M.A., associate …
On Sunday, February 26, Detroit Mercy Dental participated in the Fight for Air Climb Detroit. Our team, Sky’s the Limit, consisted of 38 members including faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of Detroit Mercy Dental. The group climbed 71 floors …
The movie Hidden Figures tells the untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson who were brilliant African-American women working at NASA, serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of …
Dr. Maha Ahmad, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences, was selected to receive one of this year’s Olav Alvares Awards for Outstanding Articles by Junior Scholars Published in the Journal of Dental Education (JDE). Dr. Ahmad will …
Dr. Tamika Thompson-Sloan, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Periodontology & Dental Hygiene, has been selected as a recipient of the 2017 American Dental Education Association (ADEA)/Academy for Academic Leadership (AAL) Faculty of Color Tuition Scholarships for Professional Development: …
On February 3, 2017, Dr. Gary Jeffers (second from left), director of Dental Admissions, with fellow American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation Board members and staff, and Henry Schein, Inc. executives, traveled to New York City for the NASDAQ bell ringing …
The movie Hidden Figures tells the untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson who were brilliant African-American women working at NASA, serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of …
