News from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences
The UND Office of Human Resources will be honoring 279 staff members at the 2025 Staff Recognition Luncheon held in UND’s Memorial Union on Tuesday, May 13. Among these 279 staffers are the following 38 SMHS staff members who have achieved major milestones of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 35 years of service! The […]
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UND is hosting the 21st annual Big Event on Saturday, May 3, in Grand Forks, and organizers are looking for student volunteers. At UND’s premier community service event, students go to one or more parks or houses in Grand Forks to complete a variety of outdoor tasks, including raking leaves, painting fences, washing windows, and […]
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Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, dean of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) and vice president for Health Affairs at UND, would like to congratulate Dr. Judy Solberg on being selected as the next Chief of Staff for UND’s Office of the President. “My years at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences have been some […]
The UND Faculty Instructional Development Committee (FIDC) has announced its Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Fellows Showcase series. In each session, a selection of the 2024 FIDC SoTL Fellows will present their research process and findings to help faculty conceptualize how they might gather data to better understand and address teaching and learning questions […]
The University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) has selected Dr. Jacob C. Warren, Ph.D., M.B.A., C.R.A., as the new director of its Center for Rural Health (CRH). Warren comes from Wyoming, where he was most recently dean and tenured professor in the College of Health Sciences at the University […]
North Dakota radiologists raise funds for a scholarship endowment designed to help grow their ranks. The calmness in Dr. Erica Martin-Macintosh’s voice betrayed the fact of the matter: following a years-long trend, less than one percent of senior medical students matching into an American residency program in 2024 matched into either diagnostic or interventional radiology […]
Dr. Joan Connell, a pediatrician practicing at UND’s Center for Family Medicine in Bismarck, was recognized during the North Dakota Medical Association (NDMA) Annual Meeting recently for being the 2024 recipient of the Copic Humanitarian Award. This prestigious award honors an NDMA physician for volunteer medical services and contributions to the community. The award is […]
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Faculty at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) have entered into a research partnership with YooJinBioSoft (YJB) on the use of the South Korean tech firm’s “TnF interactive” clinical bioinformatics data analysis software and related digital healthcare research and development activities. The software will help SMHS researchers perform statistical analyses more easily […]
To celebrate the release of the new UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Strategic Plan, the SMHS Office of Administration & Finance is sponsoring an ice cream social at the School! The social will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, in the SMHS East Atrium. Following the university’s UND LEADS […]
The UND SMHS has three foundational missions: education, discovery, and service to the people of North Dakota and the region. In fact, those three essential components of what we do as a school are embedded in the language of the North Dakota Century Code, the laws of the State of North Dakota that have been […]