UND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UPDATED: About 1,760 students eligible to graduate at UND spring commencements May 4 (Law), May 11 (general commencement), and May 12 (Medicine)
Please note correction in Dr. Patrick Carr's School of Medicine and Health Sciences commencement address title. The University of North Dakota will hold its annual spring commencement at 1:30 p.m., S...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 3:19 PM
The Doctors
Had a wonderful time taking part in a discussion with sixty-two (or so) second year medical students at the UND School of Medicine this morning. I was pretty much the only one in the room who didn't ...
Posted on 2/18/11 at 4:34 PM
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BISMARCK North Dakota lawmakers spent part of a Monday meeting expressing their frustration with the state university system while others defended it. Higher Education Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Sk...
Posted on 8/17/10 at 9:50 AM
UND selected as rural health research center 
The Center for Rural Health at UND’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been designated as one of six national rural health research centers by the federal Office of Rural Health Policy.
By Herald Staff Report , September 05, 2012
Pay raises for N.D. college presidents considered 
Higher ed board also reviewing UND med school reportThe board is meeting Friday at Minot State University. The suggested pay increases for North Dakota's college presidents range from 2 percent to 6 percent.
By Associated Press , June 16, 2011
Board scales back UND med school expansion 
By Tu-Uyen Tran , December 16, 2010
Richard Failing, Hallock, Minn., column: How to train more rural family doctors 
Sixteen additional slots could be set aside for nontraditional North Dakota resident applicants.
I define such a nontraditional student as a person who, for example, may be working as a registered nurse, a lab technician or an EMT/paramedic while raising a family in a small town and now would like to become a physician before returning to that town.
By Richard Failing , November 26, 2010
UND medical school to ask lawmakers for more money 
North Dakota is projected to be short about 210 physicians by 2025, state lawmakers were told Wednesday.
As a result, the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences will ask the Legislature for more money this coming session to address the problem.
School officials presented a list of recommendations to lawmakers on the interim Higher Education Committee.
By Teri Finneman , October 14, 2010
N.D. CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Workshop discusses agri-tourism ... Legislative week ahead ... Parks nominations 
The state Tourism Division wants more North Dakotans to get involved in agri-tourism, an industry it says is in big demand right now. The first “rolling workshop” is set for Oct. 18 and is designed for people interested in starting or expanding an agri-tourism business.
By Teri Finneman , October 09, 2010
North Dakota’s ‘Northern Exposure’ 
Hoping to put a dent in the shortage of family doctors in rural North Dakota, UND’s medical school is offering full rides to students willing to serve in rural areas of the state for at least five years.
This month, the RuralMed Scholar program signed up its first scholar, Stephanie Lee.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , May 28, 2010
OUR OPINION: Med school, UND must court Legislature 
As former North Dakota House Majority Leader Earl Strinden once said, it is vital to involve the Legislature in the development of these plans in order to boost the odds that the final plan will be approved.
February 22, 2010
UND seeks to increase state funding for med school by 68 percent 
UND is seeking a massive increase in state funding for the medical school so it can train more health care workers to meet the needs of the state’s growing elderly population.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , February 19, 2010
A huge shot in the arm for med school 
UND is seeking a massive increase in state funding for the medical school so it can produce more doctors to meet the needs of the state's growing elderly population.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , February 18, 2010
Deaths of N.D. scientists leave unfinished business 
Two veteran UND medical school professors who died over the holiday break left behind more than years of expertise. They also left unfinished science projects.
By Dave Kolpack , February 15, 2010
Pomeroy says he'd vote for current House health care reform version 
By Chuck Haga , October 30, 2009
HERALD ARCHIVE: Tapping into Lakota cultural roots, a Spirit Lake program helps at-risk youth find pride and purpose (May 25, 2008)
Horse, boy, white rancher, Indian elder — they are all participants in a model court diversion program started in the fall of 2007 by the Spirit Lake juvenile court system.By Chuck Haga , October 23, 2009
Simple measures can help improve balance
In some ways, the fact that we stay standing is an amazing thing. But as the body ages, it can lose some of these abilities. Muscles weaken. Skin loses sensation. And things like taking multiple prescription medications and getting multifocal lenses can interfere with balance.By Sherri Richards , October 19, 2009
Mayville's Union Hospital merging with MeritCare 
A formal agreement signing late Friday said the two organizations will officially join forces Jan. 1. MeritCare Mayville clinic will move and be located at the hospital in a new addition to be built by late fall 2010.
By Herald Staff Reports , September 28, 2009
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