Pacific Dugoni ASDA

A full circle moment. Grateful to welcome back our former dean Dr. Nadershahi, now president of the American Dental Association, to speak with us about Lobby Day in Washington, D.C.

It was inspiring to hear his reflections on advocacy, leadership, and the importance of using our voices to shape the future of dentistry. Thankful for his continued dedication to our school and for taking the time to encourage and mentor the next generation of dental professionals 🦷✨

Join us for an ADA Lobby Day Recap with Dr. Nadershahi 🦷 Learn how dental students are shaping policy and making an impact beyond the clinic.

🗓️ Monday, May 11
⏰ 5:00–5:45 PM
📍Room 113

‼️ RSVP using the link (in our bio or below)
https://forms.gle/812bRswyFiThMXb27

Thank you to everyone who came out this morning for UoP x UCSF’s Connect for a Cause walk in support of Oral Cancer Awareness Month 💙

We’re grateful for everyone who showed up, walked with us, and helped raise awareness for a cause that impacts so many lives. A special thank you to ASDA for organizing and to everyone who donated in support of the Oral Cancer Foundation.

Building community while supporting a meaningful cause is what it’s all about. We appreciate you all for making this morning such a success!

Wondering what it’s actually like to be a student at Dugoni? 🌉

Join ASDA Predental on May 30th from 9AM - 3:30PM for a full day of immersion. Whether you want to master the application process or test your hand skills in our Simulation Lab, we’ve got you covered.

Your Day Includes:
    •    Professional Admissions & Student Q&A
    •    Hands-on Lab Work
    •    Full Campus Tour
    •    Breakfast & Lunch included

Apply by May 8th! Spots are limited.

🗓️ When: May 30th, 9 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Where: Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
💵 Cost: $50
🛑 Deadline: Apply by May 8th!

🦷💙 ASDA UOP Presents: Connect for a Cause Walk 💙🦷

Join us for our annual Connect for a Cause walk in support of Oral Cancer Awareness Month! Enjoy breakfast at the event and help us make a difference—all proceeds will be donated to the Oral Cancer Foundation.

📅 Date: April 11
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Location: 1 Marina Green Drive

💵 Registration: $5 (pay at the walk via Venmo)

Don’t miss out—sign up and walk with us for a great cause!

🎁GIVEAWAY ALERT🎁

Come join us at the PacificASDA Vendor Fair on Wednesday March 4th in Molinari and Dorfman Hall for a chance to win:

🎧AirPod Max
🍳Airfryer
💦Red, white or black Owala water bottle
🏀2 tickets to the Lakers/Warriors game
📷Polaroid camera

Doors will open at 5:30pm. Swing by to enter into the giveaway!

📣The annual PacificASDA Vendor Fair is back🌴

Join us Wednesday, March 4th in Molinari and Dorfman Hall. Doors will open at 5:30pm! Come talk to our awesome vendors and take advantage of free food, a photobooth, raffle prizes, and goody bags. This event is open to all Dugoni students and residents!

Swipe for info on the Giveaway 🎁

On behalf of UOP Dugoni’s ASDA Pre-Dental Committee, we’re excited to invite students from all schools to join our upcoming virtual webinar, The Road to Dental School!

⏰ March 7, 2026 10:30am-12pm

We’ll be covering:
• How to find the right dental school for you
• An overview of the application process
• A live Q&A with Stan Constantino, Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs

Whether you’re just starting to explore dentistry or preparing to apply, this is a great opportunity to gain insight and ask your questions directly to admissions!

See you there 🦷💙

📎 Please RVSP to Google Form linked in bio

Huge thank you to Dr. Patel and PDS for coming out this week and spending time with us at Dugoni! We truly appreciate your support, guidance, and commitment to the next generation of dentists 🦷🤍