As part of the American Medical Student Association’s
Achieving Diversity in Dentistry and Medicine Leadership Training Program,
Jocelyn Elders, M.D., former Surgeon General of the United States, delivered
the keynote address.
Nationally renowned clinical researcher John
O. Burgess, D.D.S. M.S., Louisiana State University School of Dentistry,
gave a Restorative Dentistry Update Friday, July 15.
In honor of its 100-year anniversary, the Dental
Branch at Houston was recognized by the Texas Legislature with the passing
of two independent resolutions.
Judith Buchanan, D.M.D.,
Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, presents
“Preparing Dental Providers for the 21st Century: Focus on Improving
Learning,” during the Centennial Speakers Series.
June, 1, 2005: Distinctions, a university-wide
publication of the UT Health Science Center at Houston, celebrated
the Centennial with the publishing of a special section outlining
the highlights and history of the school. To access the stories,
click on the following links:
February 17, 2005: The Centennial Bash:
The Reunion of The Century served as a time of celebration
for UTDB alumni. Click here
to see the article in the February edition of Distinctions.
February, 15, 2005: The Leader, one of the
UT health science center’s university-wide publications
analyzed the historic connection between the UT Dental Branch
and the UT Health Science Center at Houston. Click here
to view the article.
In the same issue Dr. Zeb Poindexter, Jr., the first African-American
to graduate from the UT Dental Branch and Dr. Zeb Poindexter,
III, his son, are recognized for helping to make major strides
in the history of the Dental Branch. Click here
to view the article.
January 15, 2005: The Dental Branch Centennial
was recognized by the UT Health Science Center at Houston
community in the university-wide publication, The Leader.
Click here
to view the article.
January 3, 2005: The Centennial year for
the UT Dental Branch was kicked off in style! Click here
for a recap of the Jan. 3 Kickoff Celebration and exciting
photos of the faces that made it a success.
November 17, 2004: The UTDB eflash, our
in-house weekly electronic publication, announced the
Centennial mark and statement in late November to faculty,
staff and students.
DB EXchange -
the January issue of the DB EXchange, the alumni newsletter
of the UT Dental Branch, features a cover story that explains
the role our alumni play in the Centennial. For other
issues of the DB Exchange click
here.
