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Ideals of dentistry as a profession highlighted during annual White Coat Ceremony for new first-year class at School of Dentistry Aug 5, 2025
Jun 24, 2025 Class of 2029 arrives from around Michigan and the country to begin four-year journey to DDS degrees
Sesquicentennial Commencement: The Class of 2025 finishes in the school’s 150th year See also: • Video highlights of 2025 Commencement • Video of entire ceremony • Video with comments from graduates • More photos on Flickr ... May 15, 2025
Alumni Alumni Profile Q&A: Dr. Paul C. Lopez (DDS 2008, MD 2012) – A non-traditional journey to becoming a surgeon Image
Alumni Alumni Profile Q&A: Dr. Riley Schaff – Already contributing leadership to the profession early in his career Image
Alumni Faculty/Alumni Profile Q&A: Dr. Renée Duff – The energy of the dental school encourages learning and growing Image