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Celebrate National Public Health Week @UND April 6-12

Join the SMHS Master of Public Health program as it celebrates the American Public Health Association’s National Public Health Week (NPHW), April 6-12! Take a moment to recognize how public health has improved our daily lives, safeguarded our families, expanded our lifespans, and strengthened our communities.

Scan the QR code to register for virtual events and find additional information about NPHW at UND.

NPHW schedule of events

Tuesday, April 7

National Public Health Week (NPHW) Tabling
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.  |  UND Memorial Union
Community and on-campus partners chat public health

Proclamation signing with Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, UND Vice President for Health Affairs
1 p.m.  |  UND Memorial Union social staircase

Wednesday, April 8

NPHW Walk
12 p.m.  |  UND College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines (start at southeast entrance)

18:83 Speaker Series
2:30 p.m.  |  UND Memorial Union social staircase
Tess Wall, R.N., M.B.A., Director, Grand Forks Public Health

Thursday, April 9 | Register via QR code

ND Measles Response Panel
12 – 1 p.m.  |  UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Rm. W206
Outbreak Response in Action: Public Health Strategies in Measles Control, In-person and via Zoom featuring the following public health professionals: Danni Pinnick, M.P.H., Immunization Surveillance Coordinator, North Dakota Health and Human Services; Shawn McBride, Public Health Epidemiologist, Grand Forks Public Health; and Kylie Hall, M.P.H., CIRE Operations Director

Friday, April 10 | Register via QR code

Info Session
12 – 1 p.m.  |  Virtual only
ND Rural Health Transformation: Career Opportunities

See you there!