News from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences
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This past Monday was Service Learning Day at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. More than simply “volunteering,” service learning follows the PARE model (Prepare, Act, Reflect, and Evaluate). In this model, participants not only provide direct service to communities and organizations looking for partners, but also come to understand better the conditions […]
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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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The Big Event is Grand Forks’s largest community-wide volunteer day! Sponsored in part by UND, this year’s Big Event will take place on April 30, starting at 9 a.m. Organizers are looking for both student and faculty volunteers this year. All volunteer sites will be outdoors, and will include tasks such as raking leaves, washing […]
On Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, SMHS medical students participated in the third annual Service Learning Day at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS). Service Learning Day is designed to give students the opportunity to reflect on a volunteer experience they engaged in and share how their work affected the community in question—and […]
The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences is seeking volunteers to assist in COVID mask distribution to our SMHS students. We are facilitating the distribution of face coverings from outside the main entrance of the UND SMHS on the following dates/times: Tuesday, August 25: 7:45 a.m. – 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 26: 7:45 a.m. – […]
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Service-Learning Day at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) is an annual event designed to allow students the opportunity to reflect on a volunteer experience they engaged in and how that experience positively influenced the community in question. UND SMHS students will share their experience with others by designing a poster presentation […]
The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) presented a number of awards to its graduating medical students and the School’s faculty and other community volunteers during its commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 12, including the Dean’s Special Recognition Awards for Outstanding Volunteer Faculty. Of the roughly 1,700 physicians in North Dakota, more than […]