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Sarah Gusaas

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Sara Gusaas is a new instructor with the UND Department of Occupational Therapy. Sara was born and raised in Grand Forks, N.D., and attended the University of North Dakota for her undergraduate and graduate degrees. She received her Master of Occupational Therapy degree in 2017 and has worked in skilled nursing facilities, home health, inpatient […]

Ashley Durheim

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Ashley Durheim is the new office coordinator for the SMHS Office of the Dean in Grand Forks. Ashley serves as the first point of contact for all faculty, students, staff, and the public. Ashley will assist with administrative duties, record-keeping, and public inquiry correspondence. Her supervisor is Kristina Olofsson. Ashley graduated from UND in 2019 […]

Jessica Brouillet

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Jessica Brouillet is the new administrative secretary for the Department of Occupational Therapy Department at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Raised in a military family, Jessica calls many places “home.” Having settled in North Dakota with her husband, daughter, and step-children, Jessica performed a variety of roles in the outpatient therapy world […]

Chelsay Tysver

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Chelsay Tysver is the administrative secretary for the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Southwest Campus. She was born and raised in North Dakota and attended Bismarck State College and the University of Mary. Chelsay received her Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Mary in 2014 and worked in […]

Roger Kelm

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After a seven years of working for classmates.com (“the original Facebook”), Roger Kelm moved to Minot for a career on the railroad with BNSF, serving as a long pool conductor for four years between Minot, N.D., and Glasgow, Mont. After working for Delta Vacation for five years and, most recently, Schwann’s delivery (“I’ve literally been […]

Erin Hendrickson

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Erin Hendrickson is a purchasing assistant in the UND Department of Biomedical Sciences. She graduated from the North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton and spent over thirty years working in the dental field and five years in an elementary school before joining UND. As a purchasing assistant, Erin facilitates equipment purchases, equipment maintenance […]

Luke Hauge

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Luke Hauge is an information specialist associate at the Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub), in the UND Center for Rural Health, where they write and maintain topic and state guides, add new resources, and provide customized assistance through RHIhub’s Resource and Referral Service. Originally from Fargo, Luke has lived in several parts of Minnesota as […]

Shannan Stanke

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Shannan Stanke is a resource facilitator with the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. Shannan’s main responsibilities include working with the North Dakota Brain Injury Network to provide resources and assistance to brain injury survivors and caregivers. Her focus will be serving […]

Stephanie Weber

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Stephanie Weber is a project assistant with the Center for Rural Health (CRH) at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. Stephanie works with the Rural Health Information Hub where she provides administrative and project support. Originally from East Grand Forks, Minn., Stephanie has provided administrative support and assistance […]

Kimberly Harn

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Kimberly Harn brings a unique blend of healthcare expertise and educational insight to her new role as the grants & project coordinator for the Department of Indigenous Health at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. As a former radiology tech, Kimberly’s journey includes diverse settings, including a stint at a tribal hospital on […]

Anna Lambertz

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Anna Lambertz is a laboratory technician in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. Originally from West Fargo, N.D., Anna attended UND, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology. She now works under the direction of Dr. Amanda Haage. Anna supports the functioning of […]

Wendy Breitbach

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Wendy Breitbach is the new administrative officer for the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Southwest Campus in Bismarck. She brings to the position 20+ years of experience in higher education, as well as executive administrative support.  Wendy’s background includes experience in the health sciences, at both the NDSU Department of Health, Nutrition, and […]

Cassandra Cunningham

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Cassandra Cunningham is the Administrative Assistant – Faculty and Conference Coordinator for the Department of Surgery at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences. In this role, Cassandra manages the setting-up of all conferences for surgery residents and arranges CME credit for surgery conferences. She also handles faculty appointments and promotions for the Department. […]

Becky Lucke

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Becky Lucke is the associate director of finance for the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Becky works in the Department of Finance and Administration where she oversees the daily operations of the SMHS Finance team and collaborates with UND offices and other primary or service units across campus, including administration, finance, accounting, research […]

Tony Velloza

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Tony Velloza is the new office coordinator for the SMHS Office of the Dean in Grand Forks. Tony serves as the first point of contact for all faculty, students, staff, and the public. Tony will assist with administrative duties, record keeping, and public inquiry correspondence. A native of Orange County, Calif., Tony received his bachelor’s […]