College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines

The University of North Dakota Department of Social Work is expanding access to graduate education with the launch of a new, full-time online option for the Advanced Generalist specialization in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program, beginning Summer 2026. Designed for motivated students seeking a faster pathway to advanced generalist social work practice, this […]

In its latest alumni and friends e-news, the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics is excited to share its top stories, highlighting the impact of its programs, research, and community initiatives. 💌 Alumni: Stay in the loop! If you aren’t receiving these updates, make sure your contact information is current. Update your info here: UND Alumni Update Your Information […]

Each January, National CRNA Week offers an opportunity to recognize the vital role Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) play in healthcare and the educators who prepare the next generation of anesthesia experts. At the University of North Dakota College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD), the Nurse Anesthesia D.N.P. program is grounded in academic excellence, […]

The call for poster submissions for the 2026 UND Disability Awareness Day event is now open. Next year’s Disability Awareness Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the UND Memorial Union Ballroom on Monday, March 16, 2026. This annual event highlights our university’s collective commitment to inclusion, accessibility, innovation, and disability awareness across the University […]

The Department of Nutrition & Dietetics at the University of North Dakota is excited to announce Food as Medicine as its new area of focus. This approach emphasizes the role of nutrition in preventing chronic disease, supporting recovery, and promoting overall health. By integrating Food as Medicine into the curriculum, research, and community partnerships, the […]

Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics newsletter. The University of North Dakota Department of Nutrition and Dietetics believes that supporting older adults isn’t just a responsibility—it’s a privilege. Their faculty members have been hard at work as part of the Geriatric Wellness Enhancement Program, a multimillion-dollar initiative aimed […]

If you’re considering advancing your education — or building on a degree you already have — the University of North Dakota’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program offers flexible pathways designed to help you make a meaningful impact. The UND MSW program welcomes students from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, including Social […]

Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics newsletter, highlighting how UND is putting its ‘Food as Medicine’ focus into action.  Every can of soup, every box of pasta, and every bag of rice carries a message of care. For students at UND, that message is simple yet profound: you belong […]

As we wrap up 2025, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a year marked by growth, momentum, and meaningful impact across the University of North Dakota College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines. From program expansion and new opportunities for students to continued engagement in research, scholarship, and service, 2025 has been a year of […]

Each year, the College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD) celebrates the accomplishments of our faculty, students, staff, and alumni who advance learning, research, and service across North Dakota and beyond. From impactful research and innovative teaching to community engagement and national recognition, 2025 was another year that reflected the strength and dedication of our […]