University of North Dakota
Recent data from the 2025 UND School of Medicine & Health Science’s Biennial Report shows that while the total number of licensed social workers in North Dakota has grown by more than 21.5% over the past six years, the distribution remains uneven. Nearly 70% of the state’s social workers are located in urban areas, while rural regions have seen a 9.5% decline in their numbers…. The new curriculum was developed through the work of the Clinical Social Work Curriculum Committee, which includes Dr. Amanda Fackler, Angela Muhs, Shanna Urban, Dr. Isaac Karikari and Dr. H. Stephen Cooper.