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Planning today for healthier communities tomorrow

One session focused on work the state is undertaking, including a look at the merger that’s scheduled to take place later this summer between the … See more

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An in-depth look at North Dakota health and health care

WebOther highlights from the Report include: • Although North Dakotans have a lower prevalence of diabetes than the rest of the United States, and are less likely to …

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Public health as public good

WebRay Goldsteen, founding director of the Master of Public Health program at UND, is pictured here with his wife, Karen Goldsteen. Together, they guided the program …

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Public health as public good

WebSuch growth and professional foci were goals of the program’s founding director Dr. Ray Goldsteen, who along with his wife, Dr. Karen Goldsteen, guided the …

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Building bridges for the benefit of North Dakotans

WebIt provides a chance to learn from the experiences of other public health colleagues across the state, and build support networks. After all, many of the public …

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Bridging gaps in health knowledge through local news

WebBridging gaps in health knowledge through local news. UND medical students write newspaper articles to reach rural communities. Kay Miller Temple (second from left) …

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World's first Department of Indigenous Health

WebThe School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) at the University of North Dakota is proud to announce the creation of the world’s first Department of …

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38th Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health to

WebThe 38th Annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health, taking place June 14-16, 2023, will be held in Bismarck, N.D. Registration is now open. The …

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From the Dean: Sending medical students off to North Dakota's …

WebThis past Wednesday the School celebrated the outstanding achievements of several students in the medical student Class of 2026 during the annual Sophomore …

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North Dakota Rural Health Clinic Network launches statewide

WebA new network for certified Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) throughout the state of North Dakota has been developed through the Center for Rural Health at the School …

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UND releases its Seventh Biennial Report on Health Issues for the …

WebAs the North Dakota Legislative Assembly kicks off its 68th gathering, the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) and its partners have been hard at …

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Three UND colleges unite for new research initiative

WebA wide net to support rural North Dakota. UND’s College of Arts & Sciences, College of Education & Human Development and College of Nursing & Professional …

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Laura Kroetsch, Dan Cramer and Jeff Stenseth to discuss CCBHCs …

WebFor the next Psychiatry Grand Rounds on Wednesday, Feb. 21, Laura Kroetsch, M.D., Dan Cramer, Ph.D., L.P., and Jeff Stenseth will present “Certified …

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UND researcher: American Indians' health disparities often rooted …

WebBut evidence-based, tribally specific solutions can help address both disparities, Dr. Don Warne tells Senate subcommittee Dr. Donald Warne, Associate …

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Center for Rural Health celebrates National Rural Health Day

WebThursday of this week – Nov. 16 – was National Rural Health Day!The State Offices of Rural Health and the National Rural Health Association have designated the …

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UND student, firefighter named Public Health Champion

WebFor her work in developing Grand Forks’ version of a Narcan Leave Behind program, Olson’s colleagues at the Fire Department – including Chief Lorenz – …

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University of North Dakota, Sanford Health announce partnership

WebGRAND FORKS, N.D. – The University of North Dakota and Sanford Health jointly announced a partnership on Tuesday. Effective July 1, 2024, Sanford Health has …

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Grant to UND launches major suicide prevention effort in western …

WebThomasine Heitkamp, research developer in the office of the UND vice president of research and economic development, and Ethan Dahl, UND assistant …

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UND grad student selected for top-tier NSF fellowship

WebMore from Author. Tom Dennis is the editor of UND Today and the associate director of communications for UND. A graduate of Williams College and the Columbia …

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COVID accelerated Native Americans’ already-grim life

WebSix and one-half years. That’s the decline in life expectancy that the COVID-19 pandemic wrought upon American Indians and Alaska Natives, based on an August …

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February Wellness Spotlight

WebFebruary is American Heart Month, which is a time to educate and raise awareness about heart disease! This disease is the leading cause of death in the United …

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McCannel Hall entrances closed during summer for renovations

WebMcCannel Hall’s north entrances will be under construction throughout much of the summer, followed by its south entrance in late July. The north main entrance will be …

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