Dennis Caine, Professor Emeritus of Kinesiology and Public Health Education, has published a special issue for Research in Sports Medicine: An International Journal titled “Epidemiology of Youth Injury in Adventure and Extreme Sports,” co-edited with Aaron Provance, Medical Director of […]
Several faculty at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences have been awarded research grants recently totaling nearly half a million dollars to be devoted to a variety of research projects at the School. Sharon and Richard Wilsnack, faculty in […]
Eleven medical students from the Doctor of Medicine Class of 2019 at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) on June 18 at the School’s 10th […]
The UND Student Health Services laboratory has met all criteria for Laboratory Accreditation by COLA, a national healthcare accreditation organization. Accreditation is given only to laboratories that apply rigid standards of quality in day-to-day operations, demonstrate continued accuracy in the performance […]
C-Span Book TV televised George Bibel’s talk on May 28 (posted online here https://www.c-span.org/video/?444934-1/plane-crash ) at Johns Hopkins University. Bibel, a mechanical engineering professor, lectured on his third book “Plane Crash: The Forensics of Aviation Disasters.” The book, published by Johns […]
The University of North Dakota’s Center for Innovation has named Tyler Sletten as its SBIR/STTR Director. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and its sibling, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, are federal initiatives that provide over $2 billion in grants and contracts […]
Sergei Nechaev Sergei Nechaev, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at UND’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), has received the first installment on a five-year award worth $1.25 million for a project entitled “CAREER: Organization of Global […]
Sanford Fogg has been named the 2018 University of North Dakota Student Employee of the Year. Fogg, who is pursuing a degree in Aeronautics with a major in flight education, was nominated by Thomas Zeidlik, Director of UND Aviation Physiology. Thomas […]
Stephanie Hoffman, Assistant Director of Programs for Wellness & Health Promotions, has been named 2018 Student Employment Supervisor of the Year (SESOTY) at UND. Student employees or colleagues may nominate student employment supervisors for SESOTY whom they feel warrant particular […]
The School of Medicine and Health Sciences presented a number of awards to its graduating medical students and the School’s faculty and other community volunteers during its commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 13, including the Leonard Tow Foundation Humanism in […]
Dean Joshua Wynne, second-year medical student Anna Melicher, and assistant professor Mandy Meyer at the 2018 UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Sophomore Awards Several second-year medical students were recipients of a series of sophomore awards May 10, when the […]
Last month, Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), which works with the private sector and PHA Honorary Chair Former First Lady Michelle Obama to make healthier choices easier, announced that the University of North Dakota one of its first Healthier […]
The 38th annual Frank Low Research Day was held at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences April 19. Following the event, several of the more than 120 participants were given awards for their poster presentations. Congratulations to the winners […]
Editor’s Note: The following article was published in The Conversation by Grant Tomkinson, professor of kinesiology and public health education. Physical fitness is important for success in sports and athletics, but it is also important for good health. If you are […]
Timothy Pasch, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication at UND, has been selected as external member for the Academic Program Review (APR) of the School of Communication at East Carolina University, North Carolina University System. Pasch will serve as a […]