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News from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences

DMPTool for SMHS data management and sharing plans

Categories: Research

Are you applying for a research grant in 2024? To maximize the sharing of scientific data, best practices for research data now include a data management and sharing plan (DMP). If you’re applying for an NIH grant, the new federal Policy for Data Management and Sharing (NOT-OD-21-013: Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing) […]

SMHS Library Resources to participate in ‘Alive Library’ project in March

Categories: Library

Everybody has a story. What’s yours? In an effort to help generate dialogue and understanding between people of all backgrounds, the SMHS Library Resources team is inviting UND faculty, staff, and students to participate in the Alive Library project, scheduled to go live in March 2024. Instead of a paper or audio book, books in […]

Roger Kelm

Categories: Welcome

After a seven years of working for classmates.com (“the original Facebook”), Roger Kelm moved to Minot for a career on the railroad with BNSF, serving as a long pool conductor for four years between Minot, N.D., and Glasgow, Mont. After working for Delta Vacation for five years and, most recently, Schwann’s delivery (“I’ve literally been […]

Erin Hendrickson

Categories: Welcome

Erin Hendrickson is a purchasing assistant in the UND Department of Biomedical Sciences. She graduated from the North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton and spent over thirty years working in the dental field and five years in an elementary school before joining UND. As a purchasing assistant, Erin facilitates equipment purchases, equipment maintenance […]

Luke Hauge

Categories: Welcome

Luke Hauge is an information specialist associate at the Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub), in the UND Center for Rural Health, where they write and maintain topic and state guides, add new resources, and provide customized assistance through RHIhub’s Resource and Referral Service. Originally from Fargo, Luke has lived in several parts of Minnesota as […]

From the Dean: Sending medical students off to North Dakota’s hospitals and clinics

Categories: From the Dean

This past Wednesday the School celebrated the outstanding achievements of several students in the medical student Class of 2026 during the annual Sophomore Awards ceremony, held in the Charles H. Fee, MD Auditorium in the SMHS building in Grand Forks. The ceremony also marks the transition of the medical students to the clinical component of […]

SMHS scholarship remains most popular among colleges on UND Scholarly Commons Repository

Categories: Library

Did you know that publications by SMHS faculty, staff, and students are the most popular college-level collection on UND’s institutional repository? For the fourth year running the School’s collected research works have beat out any other college to be the “most popular” UND-affiliated papers with readers worldwide, reaching 936,334 total downloads by Dec. 19, 2023, […]

Shannan Stanke

Categories: Welcome

Shannan Stanke is a resource facilitator with the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. Shannan’s main responsibilities include working with the North Dakota Brain Injury Network to provide resources and assistance to brain injury survivors and caregivers. Her focus will be serving […]

Scott Belliston to discuss progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy at Neurology Grand Rounds on Jan. 18

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18, Scott Belliston, D.O., will discuss progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. The meeting will be held in person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, Conf. Rm. 1 and Room SMCF1A1, and via Webex (Meeting no./access code: […]