David Schmitz, Professor and Chair of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences Department of Family & Community Medicine, has been named to the National Health Service Corps’s (NHSC) National Advisory Council. The appointment is for a three-year term. The NHSC […]
Honors
Rogers re-elected chairman of international policy association
Jen Rogers, special projects assistant to the vice president for finance and operations, was recently re-elected as the chairman of the Association of College and University Policy Administrators (ACUPA) Board of Directors. ACUPA is an international organization with a mission […]
Mary Wakefield, visiting scholar at UND, is named ‘Living Legend’ by the American Academy of Nursing
Mary Wakefield Mary Wakefield, Visiting Scholar of Healthcare Policy at the UND College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines, has been named one of five “Living Legends” by the American Academy of Nursing. The award is the Academy’s highest honor. She will […]
North Dakota View scholarship recipients announced
Emmalee Woods Three UND students have been awarded a $750 North Dakota View Scholarship to help promote their professional development in remote sensing and other geospatial technologies: Emmalee Woods, undergraduate student in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology in the department of Biology, Annandale, […]
Medical Laboratory Science students receive scholarships
The Department of Medical Laboratory Science at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences has awarded scholarships to several medical laboratory science students for the upcoming academic year. Funds for the scholarships are given from various private sources, endowments, […]
ND Water Resources Research Institute 2019-2020 Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded
The North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute (ND WRRI) announced its Graduate Research Fellowship recipients for the year 2019-2020. The fellowships ranging from $1,500 to $13,440 were awarded to 15 graduate students, including nine Ph.D. and six M.S. students, who […]
EERC CEO Tom Erickson receives President’s Medal
Tom Erickson, CEO at the UND Energy & Environmental Research Center, shows the Presidential Medal he received Monday from University President Mark Kennedy. Photo by Patrick C. Miller/UND Today. Energy & Environmental Research Center CEO Tom Erickson on Monday became the […]
School of Medicine & Health Sciences recognizes sophomore awards
Several second-year medical students received sophomore awards on Wednesday, May 15 when the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences hosted its 2019 Sophomore Awards luncheon in the School’s Charles H. Fee, MD, Auditorium. Academic, teaching, and service awards were presented […]
Social Work receives $650,000 award for partnership to improve child welfare workforce
The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation’s social services department has partnered with UND social work and the Native American Training Institute to win one of eight national grants for child workforce excellence. The award is $650,000. The Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara […]
Jay Metzger named Physician Assistant of the Year
The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences is pleased to announce that an assistant professor in the School’s Department of Physician Assistant Studies, Jay Metzger, was given the “PA of the Year” award by the North Dakota Academy of […]
Ryan Brooks named as 2019 Distinguished Alumni for Geography & GIsc. Department
Ryan Brooks has been selected as the 2019 Geography & GISc Department Distinguished Alumni. Ryan is a Grand Forks native who received his Bachelor’s in Environmental Geology (1995), a Master’s degree in Geography (2004), and a Certificate in Public Administration (2011), […]
Geography & GISc students receive scholarships
The Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science is proud to announce the following scholarship winners for 2019. The Virginia George Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman, Max Wessley, De Pere, Wisconsin for Fall 2019. The Diana and Dr. Gary Johnson Memorial […]
Angela Holkesvig receives UShine of the Year Award
Angela Holkesvig UND Staff Senate is pleased to announce the 2019 Annual UShine Award Winner, Angela Holkesvig, Accounting Specialist for UND Housing. This year’s award winner is a prime example of the type of person and UND employee who demonstrates the […]
Staff members receive awards at annual recognition ceremony
Ten staff members received Meritorious Service Awards at the annual Staff Recognition Ceremony on May 6. The ceremony was highlighted by the naming of the 2018 Ken & Toby Baker UND Proud Award winner, Karen Katrinak, Grants & Contracts. Those receiving Meritorious […]
Staff members honored for years of service at recognition ceremony
UND staff members were honored for years of service at the annual staff recognition ceremony May 6. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT TEN YEARS Kara Helmig, Erik Martinson TWENTY YEARS Cynthia Beiswenger VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & PROVOST FIVE YEARS Allyssa Baumbach, Matthew Burton-Kelly, Paula Cox, Jordan Eberhardt, […]