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School of Medicine & Health Sciences recognizes more than 220 graduating health sciences students

Categories: News

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 […]

SMHS celebrates annual Frank Low Research Day, announces 2025 awards

Categories: News, Research

In late April, the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) hosted its 45th annual Frank Low Research Day (FLRD). Named in honor of the former SMHS anatomy professor who came to UND in the 1960s and pioneered a series of new techniques for the electron microscope, Frank Low Research Day is the culminating event of […]

Cardiac Ready Campus Committee sponsors blood pressure screening to recognize World Stroke Day on Oct. 29

Categories: Events

UND’s Cardiac Ready Campus Committee is sponsoring blood pressure screenings from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29 in Room 103 of the UND Memorial Union. Students from the UND’s College of Nursing & Professional Disciplines, along with the Simulation Center and Department of Sports Medicine from the UND School of Medicine & […]

Faculty development from TLAS: Simulations in medical and health sciences education on Nov. 14

Categories: Education

Join UND SMHS Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLAS) for its forthcoming faculty development session, “Simulation Principles and Implementation in Medical and Health Sciences Education,” presented by Courtney Maguire, M.S.N., R.N. The event will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. (Central) on Wednesday, Nov. 14, and take place via Zoom (if prompted for a passcode, […]

UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences recognizes more than 240 graduating health sciences students

Categories: News

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) […]

SMHS celebrates annual Frank Low Research Day, announces awards

Categories: News

Late last week, the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) hosted its 44th annual Frank Low Research Day. Named in honor of the former SMHS anatomy professor who came to UND in the 1960s and pioneered a series of new techniques for the electron microscope, Frank Low Research Day is the culminating event of the […]

Recording now available: UND faculty panel on AI in research

Categories: Library, Research

The recording for the UND Libraries’ faculty panel on AI, “The Impacts of AI on Academic Research and Publishing,” is available now. Panelists Dr. Melanie Nadeau (SMHS), Professor Blake Klinker (Law), and Dr. Michael Herbert (Education) shared their expertise in research within the disciplines of law, Indigenous health, and education, allowing us to examine many […]

From the Dean: Investing in Indigenous students

Categories: From the Dean

Kudos to all the health sciences students who graduated this past weekend. As I mentioned last week, the time was filled with many happy events, including two commencement ceremonies (one for graduate and the other for undergraduate degrees), hooding events for the students from occupational therapy, physical therapy, and physician assistant studies, and receptions for […]

From the Dean: Student, faculty, and staff awards season

Categories: From the Dean

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 […]

School of Medicine & Health Sciences recognizes nearly 230 graduating health sciences students

Categories: News

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 […]