Updates for students, alumni, and supporters
In the spirit of Social Work Month, it’s time to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of social workers—the often overlooked pillars of our communities. Aligned with this year’s theme, “Empowering Social Workers,” we turn to some of our University of North Dakota Social Work alums for insights on how to support and empower […]
Birthing sims that feature contractions, breech deliveries, even a surprisingly lifelike ‘infant’ are just some of the tools nursing students can use A 1969 graduate of the then-College of Nursing at UND, Kristine (Aarthun) Solberg interacts with New Victoria, a high-fidelity birthing manikin that provides simulated learning experiences for today’s nursing students. Solberg and her […]
The College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines (CNPD) at the University of North Dakota (UND) recently made waves at the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) Annual Conference, which was held in Minneapolis, MN, from February 28 to March 2. A delegation of students, recent alumni, and faculty from the college participated in various activities, contributing […]
Last month, collaborative research results on Tissue Perfusion and Pain Among Healthy Adults: A Comparison of Three Surgical Surfaces were presented at the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel Conference in San Antonio, Texas. The research was conducted as part of an interdisciplinary collaboration between the UND College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines and the UND […]
By inspiring students from middle school through graduate school, UND strives to produce the health professionals North Dakota needs, say deans of College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines and School of Medicine & Health Sciences At the UND College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines, the Clinical Resource & Simulation Center provides realistic, hands-on learning experiences […]
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By Jenn Lukens / Thursday, February 22, 2024 Program supported by Clifford Circle member Chord Energy creates pathways for American Indian students at UND’s College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines. As a child, when Barb Anderson, ’10, visited her clinic on the Turtle Mountain Reservation in north-central North Dakota, she rarely saw people in scrubs […]
Please remember to submit research updates and accomplishments to the CNPD Research Office email at und.cnpd.research.office@und.edu. CNPD Research and Scholarship Day, May 1, 2024 10 a.m. – 1p.m. | Memorial Union Ballroom We want you! CNPD students are encouraged to participate in a day celebrating research, collaboration, scholarship, and creative activities. Eligible Participants CNPD students and […]
Congratulations to this year’s Founders Day Award recipients! The CNPD is pleased to congratulate Lani Moen from the Department of Social Work and Dr. Tracy Enger from the Department of Undergraduate Nursing! Lani Moen is a recipient of the VPAA Outstanding Academic Advisor Award. Dr. Tracy Enger is a recipient of the VPAA Award […]
For RAIN’s Indigenous speaker series, Whitney Fear Johnson − tribal member, documentary subject and nurse practitioner – spoke with nursing students by Walter Criswell for UND Today Whitney Johnson spoke to students and faculty of the College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines for RAIN’s Indigenous Speaker Spotlight series. Photo by Walter Criswell/UND Today. Whitney Fear […]
by Walter Criswell of UND Today Multidisciplinary initiative promises to bolster behavioral health support in rural North Dakota Tiffany Russell (left to right), Kelly McShane, Karla Fehr and Ethan Dahl serve as core members of UND’s new Behavioral Health Initiative. Photo by Walter Criswell/UND Today. Behavioral health disorders, which range from substance use disorders to […]