Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 Dean's Monthly Reflections
I usually walk into the dental school through the third floor between 7.00 -7.30 AM. On one morning I walked past a couple in the waiting room at 7.45 AM. As I walked by I… Read More
Friday, November 8th, 2019 Dean's Monthly Reflections
I included the above saying in a presentation on the “Rigors of Educational Research,” which I gave to fellow dental educators at the third annual Saudi Dental Educators meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The educators… Read More
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 Dean's Monthly Reflections
As I realized the enormity and responsibility of being the 17th Dean of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine with its 150-year legacy, many well-wishers said “congratulations!” and then whispered “good luck.” I also received… Read More
Thursday, September 12th, 2019 Dean's Monthly Reflections
On July 25, we greeted 203 members of the Class of 2023. I am reminded on days like this one of our shared commitment to our students’ education. Thank you for all you do to… Read More
Thursday, September 12th, 2019 Dean's Monthly Reflections
August in my yard signifies flowers, pollination, and lawn mowing. This year, as I approached the rock garden, I noticed the noise of the lawn mower set off a burst of bees from an underground… Read More
