Students

The School of Dentistry’s 17th Research Day required innovation, creative thinking, and adaptability to pull off—and those same traits quickly became themes of the day’s presentations.

March 15 marks an exciting day in the School of Dentistry admissions journey: today, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy students will be invited to join the 2021 incoming classes.

Two School of Dentistry students are members of the first Interprofessional Education Intern cohort through the Office of Academic Clinical Affairs.

Lorena Vasquez, BSDH ’21, is a student ambassador for dental hygiene students at the School of Dentistry.

Interim Dean Keith Mays sent the following message regarding graduation celebrations for the School of Dentistry Class of 2021 to all faculty, staff, and students this week.

Amanda Abbott’s first day of college came with a lot of change.

Throughout my years as a dental educator, I have had the privilege of interacting with student leaders.

Annika Johnson, DDS ’22, is the University of Minnesota’s recipient of the William H. Bell Award for Predoctoral Achievement in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for 2021.

When Taylor Mikkalson graduates from the DDS program at the University of Minnesota in May, she’ll have a different job than most students waiting for her.

On May 14, 202 students will celebrate their graduation from the School of Dentistry, including 121 students who will cross the stage and become dentists.