News Releases

University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine Dedicates State-of-the-Art Periodontal Clinic
January 29, 2008
The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine dedicated a new periodontal clinic on January 22, celebrating the addition of state-of-the-art clinical care and educational resources and honoring two respected leaders in the field of periodontics for whom it is named.

Penn Dental Medicine Launches $36 Million Fundraising Campaign
October 22, 2007
Penn Dental Medicine celebrated the launch of Leading the Profession, The Campaign for Penn Dental Medicine – its most ambitious fundraising campaign ever – at a special gala celebration.

Transformative Gift Benefits Penn Dental Medicine
April 24, 2007
The School of Dental Medicine will use the largest gift in its history – a bequest from Dr. Louis Schoenleber, Jr., C'42, D'43 – to strengthen its already acclaimed program in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Scholarship Fund Established by Dr. Clement and Sandra Alpert
October 25, 2006
Thanks to the generosity of Penn Dental Medicine alumus Dr. Clement Alpert (C'32, D'34) and his wife, Sandra, Penn Dental Medicine students have a new financial aid resource – the recently established Dr. Clement C. Alpert and Sandra K. Alpert Endowed Scholarship Fund.

Dr. Marshall and Harriet Goldin Endow Student Seminar Series
October 25, 2006
A new seminar series to coach students on the myriad issues they face as developing professionals has been generously endowed by Penn Dental Medicine alumnus Dr. Marshall (Mickey) Goldin (C'60, D'64) and his wife Harriet Goldin (CW'62).