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In addition to the M.D. Commencement held at UND’s Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center this past weekend, the many health sciences programs at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences are hosting graduation-related events soon. Below is a list of events to keep in mind: Friday, May 15 2 p.m. – Department of Physician […]

In addition to the dozens of new medical doctors who graduated from the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) last week, the School is recognizing more than 220 students from its health sciences programs who are graduating on Saturday, May 17, 2025. One such student is soon-to-be doctor of occupational therapy (OTD) Kaitlyn […]

The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) will confer the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree on graduating medical students in a Commencement Ceremony to be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, at UND’s Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center. Along with UND President Andrew Armacost, Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, vice president for health […]

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences will host the 50th (!) granting of the Doctor of Medicine Degree at 10 a.m. at UND’s Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center on Saturday, May 3. All SMHS faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend. Featuring comments from SMHS Dean Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, […]

The 2024 version of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) annual report, Vital Signs, is available now in both paper and online formats. Highlights from our School’s 2024 fiscal year include: Surpassing 12,000 total SMHS graduates since our founding in 1905. A total of almost $13 million in philanthropic gifts to the […]

In addition to the 65 new medical doctors graduating from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) this month, the School is recognizing more than 240 students from its health sciences programs who are graduating on Saturday, May 11, 2024. One such student is soon-to-be doctor of physical therapy (DPT) […]

What an exciting time of year! Tonight we will hold the Commencement Awards Banquet for the members of the medical student Class of 2024, and tomorrow we’ll award M.D. degrees to 65 highly qualified and highly motivated new doctors. Similar commencement events will take place a week from tomorrow when our graduating health sciences and […]

Congratulations – and thanks! – to our physician colleagues in celebration of National Doctors’ Day that took place this past Saturday, March 30. All of us are grateful for the dedicated, caring, thoughtful care that physicians and the entire cadre of other healthcare professionals provide to all of us. I’m reminded of the days during […]

What an exciting and wonderful week! As I outlined in last week’s For Your Health column, last Saturday we graduated 75 senior medical students as the newest graduates of the UND SMHS. And tomorrow we will graduate nearly 230 more health professions students during UND’s graduate (morning) and undergraduate (afternoon) commencement ceremonies. These graduates-to-be represent […]

In addition to the 75 new medical doctors graduating from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) this month, the School is recognizing nearly 230 students from its health sciences programs who are graduating on Saturday, May 13, 2023. “I have learned so much about myself professionally as well as […]