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UND named to top tier of research universities

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On Thursday, Feb. 13, the Carnegie Foundation — the organization that regularly classifies universities into tiers of research activity — informed UND officials that the University has satisfied all requirements for designation as a Carnegie “R1” institution, placing the University into a grouping of the most highly regarded research universities in the nation. Institutions that […]

The accidental advocate

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SMHS grad Melissa Henke discusses her unexpected path toward addiction medicine and helping usher North Dakota through the nation’s ‘addiction crisis’ In 1999, Dr. Melissa Henke was in her second year of medical school at the University of North Dakota (UND). That same year, 12 overdose deaths in North Dakota were reported. Back then, training […]