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INMED
Graduates Recognized at Honoring Ceremony
Eleven INMED graduates
and Christina Brown (far right) were honored
for their academic achievement at a special
honoring ceremony during UND's Time Out/Wacipi
week. |
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INMED
Graduate Honored
Dr. Joe Luger was honored
during UND's Time Out Week as one of UND's
distinguished American Indian graduates.
Dr. Luger and the other graduates are
the focus of a series of posters entitled
"More Than Beads and Feathers,"
created by UND to highlight successful
alumni. |
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INMED
Graduate Speaks at Time Out Week
Dr. Monica Mayer spoke
on "Traditional Medicines of the
Lewis & ClarK Expeditions" on
April 6, 2006, as part of the UND Time
Out Week. Dr. Mayer practices at the Trinity
Community Clinic in New Town, ND. |
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INMED
Graduate Dr. Richard Larson Named IHS
Physician of the Year
Dr. Richard Larson, an
INMED graduate of 1984, has been named
the Indian Health Service Physician of
the Year. Dr. Larson was awarded this
honor for his important work at the Quentin
Burdick Memorial Healthcare Facility in
Belcourt where he provides quality health
care services for Native Americans and
others in North Dakota. |
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INMED
Medical Students Complete Norwegian Exchange
Program
INMED
students Tracy Tuggle Newman (center,
front) and Nicole Veitenheimer (not pictured)
spent a month in the fall of 2005 in northern
Norway in the communities of Tromso and
Tana River providing healthcare to the
native Sami people of the region. The
students are fourth-year medical students
at UNDSMHS. Students from the Tromso medical
school will work here in North Dakota
at the Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Healthcare
Facility.
Also pictured
are (front row) Ms. Linda Olson, Ed.D.,
Director of the Norwegian Exchange Program;
Dr. Ben Clayburgh, founder of the Norwegian
Exchange Program; and (back row) Eugene
DeLorme, J.D., Director of the INMED Program. |
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Indian Health
Service Representative Visits UND Campus
Kim
Lawrence, Scholarship Coordinator for
the IHS Aberdeen, SD, Area Office, visited
the University of North Dakota on January
19th, where she spoke to a group of
about 40 prospective scholarship and
externship applicants. On January 20th,
she visited with the INMED medical school
applicants regarding IHS scholarships
and “payback.”
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INMED
Student Named AMA Foundation Minority
Scholar
Christina
Brown, a third-year medical student at
the University of North Dakota School
of Medicine and Health Sciences (UNDSMHS),
has been named an American Medical Association
Foundation Minority Scholar. Only ten
medical students in the country are given
the award, which includes a $10,000 scholarship.
The Minority
Scholar Award recognizes scholastic achievement
and promise for the future among students
in groups defined as “historically
under-represented” in the medical
profession. The award was given to recognize
Brown’s excellence as a medical
student and her outstanding promise for
a future career in medicine. |
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Staff
at INMED Holiday Gathering |
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December
8, 2005 INMED Holiday Gathering |
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INMED
Students at Holiday Gathering |
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Dr.
Judith Kaur Receives Award from INMED
Director Eugene DeLorme
Dr. Judith Kaur, an
INMED graduate of 1979 who is now at
the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, was
a Distinguished Alumni Symposium Speaker
during the UND School of Medicine and
Health Sciences Centennial on September
30, 2005. Dr. Kaur spoke on “Cancer
Care in Native Americans.”
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Summer
Institute students enjoy a break from
studying |
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Summer
Institute students studied marine life
at the Underwater World at the Mall of
America |
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Summer
Institute students were visited on campus
by Miss Bobbi Rae Sage, Miss Indian Nations
for 2005 |
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INMED
students share a study table in the INMED
computer lab |
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Pathway
and Med Prep students celebrate the end
of their intensive six-week sessions |
