2017 Minot, Grand Forks, Fargo and Bismarck Community Showcases

Come and meet North Dakota's up and coming medical workforce at a Community Showcase near you! This 2nd annual event is part of a 4-campus effort to connect North Dakota communities with 3rd and 4th year medical students from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Event Dates and Locations:

Minot: Wednesday, March 8 from 6pm-9pm. Location: Trinity Health Center-Riverside

Fargo: Tuesday, March 28 from 5:30pm-8:30pm. Location: *New* Sanford Medical Center

Grand Forks: Wednesday, April 5, 5:30pm-8:30pm. Location: Altru Hospital, Basement Meeting Rooms

Bismarck: Thursday, April 6 from 5:30pm-8:30pm. Location: Sanford Auditorium

Communities are required to bring one member from their administrative team, as well as 1 practicing physician, practitioner, or healthcare provider (community based clinical faculty, preceptors, etc) to greet medical students and showcase what it's like to live and work in your community.

Schedule of events*:

5:30pm-6pm: Socialize, enjoy light appetizers

6pm-7:30pm (end times may vary): 5-minute presentations by each community, followed by a brief introduction from medical students in attendance.

7:30pm-8:30pm: Communities and students can connect individually and engage in a longer conversation back at the booths while enjoying light appetizers.

Spouses, partners, or significant others of the medical students will also be invited to attend.

*Minot event is 6pm-9pm, so adjust schedule 30 minutes later!

For planning purposes, it is essential that we know the number of attendees ahead of time. Space per event is limited to 12 communities (limit 1 booth per community). Register today to save your spot! Registrations are due 3 weeks ahead of event date. Communities may attend events on any or all of the campuses as long as space allows.

If you are registering for all 4 events, please contact the organizers to receive a special rebate.

Note: this is a separate event from the Community Meet and Greet, also organized by the Center for Rural Health.