UND in the News

UND Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine & Health Sciences (also chief health strategist for the State of North Dakota) Dr. Joshua Wynne lends context to national reporting in Newsweek about the pandemic's recent surge in the Dakotas.

North Dakota, Which Hasn't Mandated Mask-wearing, Now Has Country's Highest Infection Rate

UND's Diana D'Amico is a historian of education reform and policy and author of the forthcoming book, ‘Blaming Teachers: Professionalization Policies and the Failure of Reform in American History.’ She recently lent her perspective to The Washington Post on the need to include teachers when discussing schools reopening amid the pandemic.

The school reopening debate reveals that we don’t listen to teachers about schools

NBC News' Dr. John Torres talks with Dr. Donald Warne, Director of the Indians into Medicine program at UND, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on American Indians.

NBC News: COVID-19 amid the nation's American Indian communities

Cynthia C. Prescott is an associate professor of history at UND and the author of “Pioneer Mother Monuments: Constructing Cultural Memory.” She recently offered her insight in a The Denver Post viewpoint on the suddenly controversial issue of honoring our past through monuments.

Guest Commentary: Problematic pioneer statues deserve the same scrutiny as Confederate monuments

New collaborative arrangement between UND behavioral health researchers and Sanford Health to make healthcare more accessible in North Dakota referenced in recent Education Dive article.

Colleges go virtual to address growing mental health needs