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How policy changes at NIH may affect research at SMHS

Categories: Research

Recent changes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are likely to affect current and future research activities at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Below are two such changes for your information: 1. NIH is providing guidance to researchers on the appropriate use of artificial intelligence (AI) to maintain the fairness and […]

Several SMHS faculty to give A.I. updates at Neurology Grand Rounds on July 24

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, Drs. Dinesh Bande, Sarah Sletten, Monica Norby, and Richard Van Eck will give a presentation entitled “A.I. update: Navigating A.I. policy at SMHS and Microsoft Copilot.” The meeting will be held in-person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 […]

TLAS to host virtual session on AI updates: Navigating the SMHS AI policy and Microsoft Copilot

Categories: Events

The School of Medicine & Health Sciences Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLAS) group will host a faculty development event on May 14, 2025, from noon until 1 p.m. (Central). Presenters Richard Van Eck, Ph.D., Dinesh Bande, M.D., Monica Norby, Ph.D., and Sarah Sletten, Ph.D., will share “AI updates: Navigating the SMHS AI policy and Microsoft […]

Joshua Wilke to discuss cannabis policy and public health at Psychiatry Grand Rounds on April 2

Categories: Education

For the next Psychiatry Grand Rounds, to be held from 12:10 p.m. to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, Joshua Wilke, M.D., will present “Cannabis: Overview of History, Policy, and Implications for Public Health and Psychiatry.” Dr. Wilke is a second-year resident in UND’s Psychiatry Residency Training Program. Dr. Jennifer Brady, general & addiction psychiatrist […]

SMHS posts revised closure policy

Categories: News

As the winter weather bears down on us, please note that administrators at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences have updated the School’s closure policy (policy 5.34). Read the revised closure policy (or any other SMHS policy) at the School’s policy website.

McBride and Kringle to speak at Wadhwani Dean’s Hours in December

Categories: Education, Events

Mark your calendars for the next two Wadhwani Family Dean’s Hour events, to be held at noon on Dec. 5 and Dec. 12. On Thursday, Dec. 5, Dr. Timothy McBride, the Bernard Becker professor of health policy at Washington University’s Brown School, will discuss health economics and reform in the context of rural healthcare. On […]

Traynor to speak at Wadhwani Family Dean’s Hour on Oct. 10

Categories: Events

For the next Wadhwani Family Dean’s Hour, Associate Professor of Law Paul E. Traynor, J.D., M.L., will discuss the implications for healthcare students, researchers, and providers of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enters. V. Raimondo (also known as the Chevron case). The decision, which assigns the determination of ambiguities in congressional […]

MPH Program to host Health Management and Policy faculty candidate Friday, July 19

Categories: Events

The Master of Public Health Program will host Health Management and Policy faculty candidate Amber Lyon-Colbert, PhD, MS, this Friday, July 19. Dr. Lyon-Colbert will give a public presentation entitled “Community Approaches in Addressing Public Health Challenges” at 1 p.m. in SMHS Room W203. You can also stream the presentation, which is open to everyone, online […]