The Michigan tradition is grounded in providing opportunities for qualified students regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or religion. The Office of Well-Being & People, under the direction of Dr. Todd Ester, works with the Office of Student Affairs to provide recruitment, counseling and mentoring support.The School of Dentistry was among the first dental schools to actively recruit and enroll students from diverse backgrounds. For more than three decades the University of Michigan has been a leader in graduating dentists from underrepresented groups. Image Contacts Image Todd Vincent Ester Clinical Associate Professor & Associate Dean for Well-Being & People Image Evan Lockhart Well-Being & Belonging Officer Image Dinella Crosby Student Affairs Program Specialist Links Well-Being & Belonging Multicultural Affairs, Well-being and Belonging Committee Profile For Success (PFS) Office of Vice Provost for Access & Opportunity Giving Consider supporting the following programs designed to further the university’s mission for well-being and belonging. Lee W. Jones Scholarship Fund Dr. Ida Gray Legacy Dental Student Fund
