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SMHS student-led 5K walk/run to be held on UND campus Sept. 9

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The local chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) is sponsoring a ‘Health in Motion’ 5K run/walk, to be held at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, and featuring a route that goes through the heart of UND’s beautiful campus. Although this is a free event open to both the UND campus and the Greater […]

From the Dean: Facilities updates, ‘Joggin,’ and the return of the Wadhwani Family Dean’s Hour

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A month and a half ago, I summarized the various facility improvements that are underway at our main building on the UND campus in Grand Forks as well as at our regional campuses in Fargo (our Southeast campus) and Minot (our Northwest campus). Additionally, Altru Health System’s new hospital building in Grand Forks is nearing […]

Joggin’ with Josh set for Sept. 12

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Each fall, Dr. Joshua Wynne, UND’s vice president for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences, invites all UND students, faculty, staff, and community members to advocate healthful lifestyles by joining him for Joggin’ with Josh, an informal 5K or 10K walk, jog, or run around the UND campus. This […]

SMHS Walking Moai group is back!

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The UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Walking Moai* group is back! A team at the SMHS is again coordinating a weekly walk outdoors on a path near the School this summer. The group will gather in the SMHS East Atrium (main lobby) every Thursday at 9 a.m. between June 2 and Aug. 4 […]

13th annual Joggin’ with Josh set for Sept. 22

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Each fall, Dr. Joshua Wynne, UND vice president for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences, invites all UND students, faculty, staff, and community members to advocate healthful lifestyles by joining him for Joggin’ with Josh, an informal 5K or 10K walk, jog, or run around the UND campus. This […]

Third annual ‘Out of the Darkness’ campus walk for suicide awareness to occur virtually on April 25

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The third annual UND Out of the Darkness (UND OOTD) Campus Walk Committee is in the planning stages for a walk that will take place virtually on Sunday, April 25, 2021. UND OOTD is the only Campus Walk in the state of North Dakota; its purpose is to fight suicide and raise awareness about mental health. “Our goal […]

Walk to End Alzheimer’s to be held in Grand Forks Sept. 19

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The 2020 Walk to End Alzheimer’s disease will be held in Grand Forks at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. As you can imagine, this year’s walk will be a bit different. There will not be a single walk location where participants should amass. Instead, teams will be asked to walk individually (with masks, of […]

“Virtual” Joggin’ with Josh to be held tomorrow!

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Each fall since 2010, Joshua Wynne, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., UND vice president for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS), has invited all UND students, faculty, staff and community members to advocate healthful lifestyles by joining him for Joggin’ with Josh, an informal 5K or 10K walk, jog or […]

Virtual “Out of the Darkness” walk for suicide on April 19

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Join us for the second annual Out of the Darkness UND Campus Walk that will happen VIRTUALLY on April 19, 2020. We are encouraging all supporters to take a walk from wherever you are on the day of the event (with the recommended amount of social distancing, of course!). Register as a virtual walker to fight suicide and raise awareness about mental […]