School of Dental Medicine
UConn Health’s 52nd Commencement Celebrates Hundreds of New Doctors
UConn Health Graduates are Ready to Enter the Health Care Workforce for Connecticut and the Nation
May 8, 2023 | Lauren Woods
2023 Commencement at a Glance
This weekend, students in full regalia gathered with their classmates and processed together to Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts to hear their names called as they join the great community of graduates stretching all the way back to 1883
May 8, 2023 | Combined Reports
Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2023
A class full of passion, ambition, and hope
May 5, 2023 | Tom Breen
2023 Keynote Speaker for Doctor of Sciences and Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine Commencement
Renée Joskow, D.D.S, M.P.H, Captain, U.S. Public Health Service, and Special Advisor, National Institutes of Health will be the commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient for the Doctor of Science, Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine commencement, Monday, May 8, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, at 1:00 p.m.
April 26, 2023 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health’s Student-Driven Sustainability Efforts
It’s been a busy year between Earth Days for UConn medical and dental students
April 20, 2023 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
Flaviah Muchemi – In Pursuit of Life-long Dream to Become A Dentist
Flaviah Muchemi will be the commencement speaker at the UConn School of Dental Medicine graduation ceremony. We caught up with her to learn more about her and her educational journey from a bachelor in nursing to her upcoming dental residency.
April 20, 2023 | Jennifer Walker
2023 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
Speakers from a broad range of fields and backgrounds will share their wisdom with UConn's Class of 2023
April 20, 2023 | Tom Breen
Less Painful, More Convenient Antibody Treatments
A timed-release patch made of biodegradable polymer could make antibody treatments more accessible and safer
April 11, 2023 | Kim Krieger
UConn Dental Student Takes First Place at National Student Research Competition
Jay Dalal, third year UConn School of Dental Medicine student was awarded first place at the Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application (SCADA) competition in Portland, Oregon for his experimental study of the most effective active ingredient for dental hypersensitivity.
April 11, 2023 | Jennifer Walker
Delta Dental Grant Helps Treat More Patients with Special Health Care Needs
UConn Health estimates it will be able to provide an additional 900 outpatient visits, 72 additional operating room procedures, and up to 300 more visits on weekend Special Care days
April 10, 2023 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation