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Center for Rural Health Receives Department Research Award

The Center for Rural Health is the recipient of the University of North Dakota’s Founders Day Department Research Award.  This award is given for departmental excellence in research. ~ Center for Rural Health Update

National Institute of Mental Health Updates

Learn more about the latest research in mental health from the most recent updates from the National Institute of Mental Health.

UND Selected as One of Seven National Rural Health Research Centers

The Center for Rural Health at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been designated as one of seven national rural health research centers by the federal Office of Rural Health Policy. UND was awarded a four-year, $2.64 million grant to operate the Rural Health Reform Policy Research Center (RHRPRC). The purpose of the [...]

Gray Recognized by Native Research Network

Jacque Gray, Ph.D., research associate professor in the Center for Rural Health at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, recently received the Excellence in Training Award from the Native Research Network. In bestowing the award at its 2012 National Conference, the NRN cited Gray’s demonstrated excellence in developing programs to recruit, retain and train [...]

UND Awarded $3.5 Million for Center of Excellence in Native Behavioral Health

The federal Health Resources and Services Administration’s Bureau of Health Professions awarded the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences a five-year, $3.5 million dollar grant to be a Center of Excellence in Native Behavioral Health. The name of the new Seven Generations Center of Excellence [...]

Grant Writing Workshop

Held in conjunction with UNDIA’s Time Out and Wacipi Week. This event is open to the public and is free of charge. Date/Location: Friday, April 20, 2012 The River Valley Room at UND’s Memorial Union No cost with required registration (limited seating) Schedule: 9:00-11:00 am Brad Gibbens, M.P.A., Deputy Director of the Center for Rural [...]

Small Hospitals Receive Funds Through UND Center for Rural Health

The Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences will distribute over $318,000 from the Small Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) to 36 rural hospitals in North Dakota.  For more information, click HERE.

Center for Rural Health Receives 1.1 Million in Grants

The Center for Rural Health (CRH) at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences has received $1,117,968 in grant funds. The North Dakota Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Flex), the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP), and the North Dakota Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) have been funded to support [...]

9th Annual American Indian Health Research Conference

Save the Date! October 28 – 29, 2011, Alerus Center, Grand Forks, ND October 28 – American Indian Health Research Conference October 29 – Native Health Careers Conference October 29 – Grant Writing Workshop The American Indian Health Research Conference provides a day-long event with national speakers, researchers, students, and community members. This is an [...]

Lodging Deadline Extended to October 12 for the 9th Annual American Indian Health Research Conference

  The annual American Indian Health Research Conference provides a daylong event with national speakers, researchers, students, and community members.Lodging Deadline Extended! Book lodging at the CanadInn by October 12, 2011. Call (701) 772-8404. For block of rooms at state rate of $69.30, refer to confirmation #245617. Register for the conference by Wednesday, October 19, [...]

Center for Rural Health Employees Exhibited at the Academy Health Annual Research Meeting

Alex McEllistrem-Evenson, Patricia Moulton and Holly Gabriel exhibited on behalf of the Rural Health Research Gateway at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, Washington, June 11-14, 2011.

Center for Rural Health Staff Elected to Rural Health Congress

Brad Gibbens and Kathleen Spencer of the Center for Rural Health (CRH) have been elected to the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) Rural Health Congress. Gibbens has been elected to the Statewide Health Resources constituency group and Spencer to the Research and Education constituency group. They will each serve a two-year term and will participate [...]

Native Research Team Student Abstracts Accepted for APA Conference

Students who participate in the Center for Rural Health’s Native Research Team have some celebrating to do. Students submitted abstracts for 10 research posters for the American Psychological Association’s 119th Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.  All were accepted. The students, a majority of whom are Native American undergraduates, created posters as part of their work [...]

Free Grant Writing Technical Assistance Workshop

The Center for Rural Health, in partnership with the North Dakota Office for Elimination of Health Disparities will host a free grant writing technical assistance workshop presented by the federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Participants will learn about new and existing federally [...]