Student Resources
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Students choose UIC College of Dentistry not just because we offer a world-class oral health education continuously improved by innovation and led by expert faculty and staff – in the heart of the great city of Chicago – but also because our student experience is so enriching.
Student Life Heading link
One of the biggest reasons I chose UIC for dental school is because it’s so welcoming and supportive – it’s like a family.
Diversity Heading link
UIC is proud to be recognized as having one of the most ethnically and culturally rich college campuses in America.
Research Experiences Heading link
The College of Dentistry offers students many opportunities to pursue an area of research study to enhance their education experience. The Student Research Group is a student-led initiative that provides an opportunity for students to engage in a patient-based study at the level of scientific inquiry. The Multidisciplinary Oral Science Training (MOST) Program offers Summer and Predental Programs for Undergraduates.
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As a student researcher, I have the advantage of impacting patient lives in and beyond the clinic.
Community Engagement Heading link
There are many ways our students get involved and enhance their training through Community Health programs. Students can:
- Educate children on the importance of prevention in Chicago area community schools and health centers.
- Become involved and enhance your training through service learning opportunities
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For more information on the College of Dentistry’s Student Services & Resources:
Contact
For questions comments or concerns, please contact Academic Affairs:
Philip Patston, DPhil
Interim Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
patston@uic.edu
Angelica Alvarez, M.Ed
Director & Registrar
aalvar30@uic.edu
Michael Joyce, MSc
Associate Director
mdjoyce2@uic.edu
Andrea Magallon
Program/Student Advisor
amagal3@uic.edu
Teaching & Learning Technology
Syedda Mehdi
Instructional Development Specialist
312-355-0357
For questions comments or concerns, please contact Student Affairs:
Dr. Darryl D. Pendleton
Associate Dean for Student and Diversity Affairs
801 South Paulina Street, Room 102GD
312-355-1670
Dr. Georgia Lymberopoulos
Director and Advisor of Pre-Dental Undergraduate Programs
801 S. Paulina Street, Room 104
Ms. Braulia Espinosa
Senior Director of Student and Diversity Affairs
801 South Paulina Street, Room 104B
312-355-0320
Ms. Alia Mir
Interim Director, Resilience Center
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
801 South Paulina Street, Room 530 CC
312-996-9469
Ms. Tiffany Carter
Associate Director of Student and Diversity Affairs
801 South Paulina Street, Room 104A
312-996-2873
Ms. Meah Rogers
Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
801 South Paulina Street, Room 530 CA
312-355-1327
Ms. Erica Godfrey
Program/Student Advisor
801 South Paulina Street, Room 102GC
312-996-3465
Ms. Martha Valerio
Assistant Director of Student and Diversity Affairs
801 South Paulina Street, Room 104C
Ms. Natalie Mendez
Program Coordinator
801 South Paulina Street, Room 104D
312-996-1021
Admissions Questions (DMD & DMDAS)
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Curriculum at a Glance
Download here.
Academic Resources
DMD DMDAS Curriculum Progression
Course Descriptions (UIC Catalog)
Office of Academic Affairs: Official Letter Request
