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Ann Arbor, Mich., Nov. 8, 2018 —The wide-reaching impact of an impressive fundraising campaign that exceeded its goal of $35 million was the focus of a School of Dentistry celebration on Nov. 2. Alumni and friends of the school who made gifts to the Victors for Dentistry campaign joined students, faculty and staff to applaud the …
Mobile dental clinics for school kids became a national success story This profile is one in a series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., Oct. 30, 2018 -– It was an interesting idea that started small 21 years ago and easily could have failed. Today, its astounding success proves it was …
Ann Arbor, Mich., Oct. 10, 2018 -– School of Dentistry administrators and university officials led a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday that kicked off construction of the school’s $140 million renovation and expansion. WATCH highlights from the groundbreaking ceremony The event signaled the beginning of a four-year construction phase that the school is calling Blue Renew. After several …
Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 14, 2018 -– The School of Dentistry Class of 1968 marked its 50th anniversary Thursday during the school’s annual Reunion Weekend, which included the presentation of three awards honoring past and present service to the school and profession. Nineteen alumni from the class – 15 with DDS degrees and four with Dental …
This profile is one in a series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 12, 2018 -– When Dr. Samuel Bander looks back through the years of his dentistry career, it’s a fascinating exercise in how a person’s education evolves and whom they need to thank for where they are today. …
Traverse City dentist devoted to the profession … and to hoisting the sails Ann Arbor, Mich., Aug. 6, 2018 -– Anyone looking at the resume of Dr. Kerry Kaysserian is left wondering how this Traverse City dentist has ever had time to practice dentistry or engage in his twin passions of skiing and sailing. From the …
Ann Arbor, Mich., Aug. 3, 2018 -– History is repeating itself in a significant, multi-generational way with the Class of 2022 at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. Each class usually has several students with parents who attended the U-M dental school, but third-generation students are uncommon and fourth-generation students are rare. This year, 14 …
Creighton Lynford Lane is second member of 1916 class to receive clinic-naming honor Ann Arbor, Mich., June 15, 2018 -– Both were born in 1893 and graduated from high school in Albion, Mich. Both graduated in the Class of 1916 at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. Both went on to careers as military dentists, …
This profile is one in a series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., May 24, 2018 -– Dan and Deb Peters had not planned to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their graduation from the School of Dentistry, but it turned out they had an excellent reason to mark the occasion. The …
This profile is one in a series highlighting School of Dentistry alumni, donors and students. Ann Arbor, Mich., April 18, 2018 —When Dr. Phil Yancho thinks about his son, Joe, graduating from the School of Dentistry on May 4, he is content in knowing that Joe has a well-thought-out plan for the next five years or …