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UND to recognize 38 SMHS staff at annual Staff Recognition Luncheon on May 13

The UND Office of Human Resources will be honoring 279 staff members at the 2025 Staff Recognition Luncheon held in UND’s Memorial Union on Tuesday, May 13. Among these 279 staffers are the following 38 SMHS staff members who have achieved major milestones of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 35 years of service!

The School of Medicine & Health Sciences is recognizing 38 staff members this year:

Five Years

  • Stephanie Boltz, Family & Community Medicine
  • Sheila Bosh, Education & Faculty Affairs
  • Lori Carlson, Minot Center for Family Medicine
  • Jessica Craig, Biomedical Sciences
  • Janet Foerster, Public Health Program
  • Jennifer Henry, Biomedical Sciences
  • Michael Hill, Biomedical Sciences
  • Donna Laturnus, Biomedical Sciences
  • Katie Logan, Bismarck Center for Family Medicine
  • Brett McGregor, Biomedical Sciences
  • Jessica Nicola, Simulation Center
  • Silas Pera, Center for Rural Health
  • Jena Pierce, Center for Rural Health
  • Heather Skadsem, Center for Rural Health
  • Aimee Smith, NW Campus – Minot

Ten Years

  • Shelby Beyer, Minot Center for Family Medicine
  • Matthew Bruflodt, Center for Rural Health
  • Kara Hendrickson, Physician Assistant Studies
  • Teresa Klein, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
  • Lisa Steinbrink, Surgery

Fifteen Years

  • Terrilyn Braasch, Minot Center for Family Medicine
  • Elizabeth Bradshaw, Family & Community Medicine
  • Joshua Burbank, Family & Community Medicine
  • Sandra Christianson, SMHS Library Resources
  • Brianne Eliason, Radiology
  • Svetlana Golovko, Biomedical Sciences
  • Rebecca Lucke, Office of the Dean
  • Nicole Pape, Center for Rural Health
  • Tass Wood, Office of the Dean

Twenty Years

  • Jennifer Hershey, Biomedical Sciences
  • Monica Paczkowski, Bismarck Center for Family Medicine
  • Jodi Myrvik, Family & Community Medicine
  • Sabrina Kraus, Minot Center for Family Medicine
  • Tonya Brey, Minot Center for Family Medicine

Twenty-Five Years

  • Jan Gunderson, SMHS Library Resources

Thirty-Five Years

  • Kristi Hofer, SE Campus – Fargo
  • Mary Johnson, Continuing Medical Education
  • Barry Pederson, Center for Rural Health

Congratulations and thanks for all you do for the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences!