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The American College of Physicians (ACP) has included former UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) Dean, Joshua Wynne, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., on its list of 2026-27 Masters. Established to “recognize excellence and distinguished contributions to internal medicine,” the ACP established its Mastership Award Program in 1923 and recognizes 50-plus physicians with the accolade […]

In recognition of outstanding performance in the encouragement, enrichment, and education of tomorrow’s physicians, the medical student Class of 2029 has recognized four faculty for Outstanding Unit Instructor Awards in Unit VI of the 2026-27 academic year. The Class of 2029 (Phase 1) Unit VI awardees are the following individuals: Karol Kremens, M.D., Department of […]

In recognition of outstanding performance in the encouragement, enrichment, and education of tomorrow’s physicians, the medical student Class of 2028 has recognized four faculty for Outstanding Unit Instructor Awards in Unit VI of the 2025-26 academic year. The Class of 2028 (Phase 1) Unit VI awardees are the following individuals: Richard Clarens, Pharm.D., Education Resources […]

As the academic year winds down, the SMHS Dean’s Office would like to remind everyone of the final three Wadhwani Family Dean’s Hour events: April 3 – Alana Knudson, Ph.D., will discuss financing in rural healthcare. A former researcher at the UND Center for Rural Health, Dr. Knudson is director of the NORC Walsh Center for Rural […]

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 […]

Hello, SMHS Faculty and Staff, Students and Supporters! I can’t tell you how excited I am to join you as Dean of the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences and UND’s Vice President for Health Affairs. As I step into this role, I am inspired by the wonderful legacy of excellence you created with […]

My first column for the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences weekly electronic newsletter that we originally called E-News, and now call For Your Health, appeared on Jan. 9, 2009. I had been at the School for a little over four years at the time, and had been asked by then-UND President Robert Kelley […]

As the day approaches when I’ll turn over my administrative duties as Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of your School of Medicine and Health Sciences to incoming Dean Marjorie Jenkins, President Armacost, Dr. Jenkins, and I have had any number of conversations to ensure that the changeover is as seamless and smooth as […]

I am just back from a visit on behalf of the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME), the organization responsible for accrediting all medical schools in the United States. As I’ve mentioned before, the LCME operates under the purview of the U.S. Department of Education and relies on volunteers from the medical community (like me!) […]

This past Monday there was a very special event for Susan and me. President Armacost, on behalf of UND, oversaw a celebration of what we together have accomplished over the past 15 plus years that I’ve had the pleasure and honor of serving as Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of your School of […]