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Reflecting on a Year of Community and Impact

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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 […]

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CNPD 2025 Highlights

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A collage of pictures from 2025

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 […]

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Beyond Budgeting: The IMARC Framework for Holistic Financial Wellness

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A New Approach to Financial Health That Integrates Mental Health, Relationships, and Community By Jeffrey Anvari-Clark, PhD, MA, LMSW, Assistant Professor, University of North Dakota Department of Social Work. Editor’s Note: Each January, Financial Wellness Month reminds us that money stress isn’t just about dollars and cents—it’s a health issue that affects our minds, bodies, […]

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Reimagining the Dakota Conference on Rural Health

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As it has done for more than 40 years, conference will share strategies for building and sustaining healthy communities in North Dakota The Dakota Conference on Rural Health, which has been a mainstay in North Dakota for over 40 years, has seen different iterations over its four decades. In 2026, the summer conference is being reimagined. […]

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CNPD Research News | November – December 2025

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Recent Research & Scholarship Activities Reported activities can also be found on the CNPD Publication & Scholarly Work Website Reported as of November 24, 2025 Congratulations! Barbara Kitko had a presentation, “Ethical Considerations in Trauma-Informed Care” for ND Long-Term Care Association, which was delivered at the North Dakota Long-Term Care Association Fall Conference. The presentation […]

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The many health benefits of antioxidants

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Antioxidants obtained from fresh, whole foods are most beneficial, writes UND scholar Nathaniel Johnson in The Conversation Eating a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and nuts, can boost antioxidant levels. DIETA MEDITERRANEA ITALIA” by G.steph.rocket is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editor’s note: On Oct. 17, The Conversation published an article by Nathaniel Johnson, assistant professor of Nutrition […]

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CNPD Research News | October 2025

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Recent Research & Scholarship Activities Reported activities can also be found on the CNPD Publication & Scholarly Work Website Reported as of September 24, 2025 Congratulations! Dr. Steve Cooper presented Community Conversation Cafes: Data Analysis. “We collected that data. Now what?” with Anna Donihoo, Better Together, at the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health’s Robert Lee Sutherland […]

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CNPD Research News | September 2025

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Recent Research & Scholarship Activities Reported activities can also be found on the CNPD Publication & Scholarly Work Website Reported as of August 27, 2025 Congratulations! Dr. Jeffrey Anvari-Clark had an article, Financial Health is Behavioral Health: Enhancing Integrated Care Practice published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work. Dr. June-Yung Kim had a productive […]

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CNPD Research News | August 2025

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Recent Research & Scholarship Activities Reported activities can also be found on the CNPD Publication & Scholarly Work Website Reported as of August 8, 2025 Shout Out to CNPD Faculty & Staff Involved in Governor’s School!   A big thank you to the CNPD faculty and staff who supported the North Dakota Governor’s School activities at UND this summer! Your leadership, […]

From Classroom to The Conversation

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At the University of North Dakota College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (CNPD), faculty members don’t just teach, they lead, inform, and engage with the world beyond campus. One way they do that is by writing for The Conversation, a national media platform where academic experts work with journalists to publish articles that help the […]