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Remember to register your bicycle and personal electric vehicles

Categories: News

Reminder, Team SMHS: UND’s new policy for personal electric vehicles (PEVs), including scooters, skateboards, hoverboards and electric bikes, was created to address fire and other safety concerns. Effective immediately, PEVs are subject to being impounded at the owner’s expense if the vehicles are found inside UND buildings or parked, stored, or being charged improperly. There is […]

Reminder: Please submit both a Project Request Form and Event Approval Form for SMHS events

Categories: Events

Just a reminder: all SMHS event set-up requests are now the responsibility of UND Facilities. Tom Peterson, facilities & safety coordinator for the SMHS, will no longer be involved in event set-up activities and coordination given that UND has reestablished a fully staffed Moves and Set-up crew (formerly Grounds). This decision allows Tom to focus […]

Kanwardeep Arora to discuss medical error disclosure at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on March 20

Categories: Education

The next UND Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds event, “Mastering Medical Error Disclosure: Innovative Strategies for Improving Patient Safety Outcomes using Simulation,” will be broadcast via Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20. This presentation features Kanwardeep Arora, M.D., FACP, firm chief at Waterbury Hospital in Waterbury, Conn., assistant professor of […]

UND Internal Medicine Grand Rounds event on quality and safety set for May 18

Categories: Education

The next UND Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds event, “Quality and Safety in Medicine,” will be broadcast via Zoom from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18. This presentation features Roxana Lupu, M.D., M.B.A., FACP, director and medical information officer at Sanford Health – Health Services Division in Sioux Falls, S.D., and Kristi […]