News from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Categories: From the Dean
As much as I enjoyed the quiet beauty of a North Dakota winter during my travels to Fargo, Bismarck, and Minot earlier this year, I was awestruck by the vibrant beauty of our state in the summer. Last week, I took a road trip to hold conversations with some of our North Dakota legislators, alumni, […]
Categories: From the Dean
Homecoming 2024 certainly ended on a high note! As mentioned in last week’s column, we held our annual homecoming banquet for SMHS graduates last Friday night, and the turnout was tremendous, with an especially nice showing of graduates from our various health sciences programs. Earlier that day I chatted with several M.D. graduates from our […]
Categories: From the Dean
What a week! UND Homecoming 2024 has been exciting – with more to come! On Wednesday, Susan and I attended a dinner hosted by the UND Alumni Association & Foundation. It actually was a working dinner, focused on “Building Momentum: A Night for Forever UND Leaders.” As you may know, the Foundation is in the […]
Categories: From the Dean
We have a lot to celebrate this week. Perhaps at the top of the list is to extend congratulations to the six SMHS faculty members who were promoted and/or granted tenure this year. These faculty members have excelled in their respective fields through their teaching and/or research. Our honored faculty members joined 23 others from […]
As you may be aware, the national search for my successor as the next vice president for health affairs (VPHA) at UND and dean of the SMHS is in its final stages. The first of three finalists was on campus this week, and the two other finalists will visit next week. The next step will […]
Categories: Events
Mark your calendars for Homecoming 2024 at the School of Medicine & Health Sciences! Not only is our college celebrating milestone grads (if your graduation year ends in a 4 or a 9), but we’re honoring 75 years of Medical Laboratory Science and 70 years of Occupational Therapy at UND! Events Friday, Sept. 27 Continuing […]
Categories: From the Dean
What a memorable, exciting, and uplifting Homecoming 2023! Last week was chock-full of events hosted by UND, the UND SMHS, and the UND Alumni Association and Foundation (UNDAAF). Two big events for the School took place last Friday, with a wonderful continuing education symposium in the morning focusing on wellness and then an evening Homecoming […]
Categories: From the Dean
Although the weather has at times been a little iffy this week, UND Homecoming 2023 has been a rousing success – with more to come later today and tomorrow. The SMHS has two big Homecoming events today – a continuing medical education symposium this morning, titled “Interprofessional Approaches to Wellness,” and our annual Homecoming Banquet […]
Categories: News
UND’s Department of Sports Medicine celebrates 30 years of leading the nation in best practice care for student athletes. In the end, making history took only 25 words. “This is to express support for the location of the Athletic Training Education Program in the School of Medicine at the University of North Dakota.” With the […]
Categories: From the Dean
In last week’s column I summarized the many events that took place at UND and the SMHS with the start of the fall semester. Today I’d like to give you a “heads up” about some exciting upcoming events so that you can check your calendar for possible attendance at one or more of the public […]