Dr. Warne will be a guest at Diabetes and You! at Ft. Berthold

Women's Health Week

Dr Warne presented at the National Institutes of Health as part of Women's Health Week. On May 15, he provided the Keynote Address at the Pocahontas Memorial Research Symposium, and on May 16, he presented on a panel at the C. Everett Koop Memorial NIH Research Symposium on Women's Health. Dr Warne is the Mary J. Berg Distinguished Professor of Women's Health. The NDSU MPH Program is well-represented this week!

 2^nd from right is the Acting Surgeon General Rear Admiral (RADM) Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H.  2^nd from left is Dr. Warne.

 

Traditional Healers Panel

On May 2, the American Indian Public Health track of the MPH Program was honored to host a Traditional Healers Panel as part of Donna Grandbois' class Cultural Competence in American Indian Health. The Traditional Healers included (seated) Rick Two Dogs (Oglala Lakota and Dr Warne's uncle), Francis Country (Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate), and Willard Yellow Bird (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation). Standing are MPH Program Director Donald Warne and MPH students Melissa Olson, Nicki Cain, and Saurav Dahal. Approximately 25 community members from Fargo-Moorhead attended as well.

Great opportunities for the MPH Program!

We met with representatives of Kagoshima University from Japan to discuss student exchange opportunities, collaborative research and university partnerships. 

Photo of Dean Charles Peterson, Katsunori Takeuchi--Professor and Advisor to the President on International Affairs (KU), Don Warne, Dr. Yoshizane Maeda--President of Kagoshima U, Carla Gross--Nursing Dept Chair.