On Oct. 23, 2024, the University of Rochester announced that the Saunders Foundation, led by University Trustee Emeritus…
On Jan. 17, 2013, E Dunn Construction announced it had topped out the OHSU/OUS Collaborative Life Sciences Building…
On Oct. 13, 2011, the OHSU/OSU Collaborative Life Sciences Building (CLSB) broke ground on the new $295 million…
On Jun. 17, 2009, Virginia Commonwealth University’s school of Dentistry building opened its doors. The $20 million, four-story…
On Jul. 1, 2001, Governor John Kitzhaber signed legislation that expanded Oregon Health & Science University’s (OHSU) mission…
In 2001, the University of Minnesota Cancer Center, now known as the Masonic Cancer Center, was founded. It…
In 2001, Iowa College of Medicine was renamed for Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver in recognition of…
In 1998, The Oregon College of Dentistry was founded in Portland.
In 1998, The University of Minnesota Cancer Center, which was founded in 1991, was renamed the Masonic Cancer…
In 1991, the Division of Oral Health (DOH) was established by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…
In 1974, the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center (OHSU) was formed as an independent institution under the…
On Jan. 12, 1970, Seattle begans fluoridation of the water supply. The controversial action came more than a…
In May 1964, Dr. John E. Buhler was named dean of the School of Dentistry. The College graduated…
On Oct. 2. 1946, the University of Washington formally opened a medical school as part of a School…
On Mar. 1, 1945, Governor Monard C. Wallgren signed the Medical-Dental Bill which authorized the formation of University…
In 1945, The University of Oregon Dental School opened its doors. The School of Dentistry shared the mission…
In 1939, Storrs Agricultural School became the University of Connecticut. Today, the University of Connecticut has grown to…
On Jan. 13, 1938, Dr. Carl Voegtlin became the first director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), established…
In 1897, the Medical College of Virginia established a School of Dentistry.
In 1890, the Oregon College of Dentistry and Tacoma College of Dental Surgery merged to form the North…
On Feb 25, 1847, the State University of Iowa, now known as the University of Iowa, was founded…
On Sept. 17, 1683, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, known as “the Father of Microbiology” wrote to the Royal Society…