No Images? Click here From all of us at the School of Dentistry, we wish you a festive and joyous holiday season and Happy New Year!Point of no return - Dentistry curriculum project hits milestoneIt’s official. The School of Dentistry’s proposed changes to the dental curriculum are approved and coming in to effect in the Fall of 2019. The Class of 2023 will be the first group of students to enroll in the curriculum as part of the Curriculum Renewal (CR) project at the school. After a year of rigorous reviews and processes, the proposed calendar changes to the curriculum and new academic regulations have been accepted and approved by the University of Alberta. Movember campaign raises $22,000This year's goal was to raise $10,000 but the Movember Campaign has surpassed all expectations! After the rival hockey game, Dec. 5, the student's are still in the process of tallying up the final numbers but donations are expected to be just over $22,000 says Shahed Bayestehtarat who was one of the organizers of the Movember Campaign. Don't forget to buy your tickets!The Winter Charity Gala is holding their annual fundraising event, Feb. 2, 2019. OVER THE YEARS OUR STUDENTS HAVE RAISED OVER $300,000 IMPACTING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS.Recently with the help of Dr. Stevenson a student endowment fund has been created which helps cover some of the costs to students participating in mission trips during their third and fourth year of dentistry. These missions provide valuable learning experiences for our students as well as meaningful improvement in the lives of those they help. The GOAL THIS YEAR IS TO RAISE $80,000For more information visit, https://ualbertadsa.squarespace.com/winter-charity-ball/ |