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Children's book collection

Read with Me Book Drive

New children's books are being collected for foster youth in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Help us serve the community!
Marissa George Work

Meet Community Health Alum Marissa George

After graduating with her BS in Community Health, Ms. George began working as a senior research analyst with The Lewin Group. She credits the Community Health program and its emphasis on professional skills and the internship for her success.
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Kesem counselor

Community Health Students Start Camp Kesem Chapter

Originally founded at Stanford University, the University of Maryland joins 116 chapters nationwide providing free summer camp to children impacted by a parent's cancer.
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Study Abroad in Bolivia: Summer 2019

Study Abroad in Bolivia: Summer 2019

Apply by March 1, 2019 to study abroad in Bolivia this summer!
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The Diamondback

The Diamondback: Family and students mourn UMD’s Robin Sawyer, who taught wildly popular sexuality class

The Diamondback, the university’s independent, student-run newspaper, covered the memorial service for beloved School...
Professor Robin Sawyer with President Wallace Loh

Maryland Celebrates Life and Legacy of Professor Emeritus Robin Sawyer

University of Maryland Professor Emeritus Robin Sawyer died on Jan. 21 in Charleston, S.C., following a year-long...
PWHB Students

UMD Making a Sustainable Impact: Training Health Workers in Sierra Leone’s Calaba Town

The mood was tense. Community members from Calaba Town, a peri-urban village on the Western coast 20km outside of...
Transactional Sex and HIV Risk: From Analysis to Action

New UNAIDS Report Focuses on Reducing the Burden of New HIV infections in Young Women

Young women in sub-Saharan Africa are at a disproportionately high risk for HIV infection. Engagement in transactional...
SPH Fall 2018 Commencement

Fall 2018 Commencement Highlights

Congratulations Class of 2018! The University of Maryland School of Public Health held its Fall 2018 graduation...
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The Diamondback

The Diamondback: Family and students mourn UMD’s Robin Sawyer, who taught wildly popular sexuality class

February 6, 2019
The Diamondback, the university’s independent, student-run newspaper, covered the memorial service...
Professor Robin Sawyer with President Wallace Loh

Maryland Celebrates Life and Legacy of Professor Emeritus Robin Sawyer

January 30, 2019
University of Maryland Professor Emeritus Robin Sawyer died on Jan. 21 in Charleston, S.C.,...
Kesem on a hat

Community Health Students Start Camp Kesem Chapter

January 18, 2019
Camp Kesem provides a free summer camp experience to children who have been impacted by a parent’s...
PWHB Students

UMD Making a Sustainable Impact: Training Health Workers in Sierra Leone’s Calaba Town

January 9, 2019
The mood was tense. Community members from Calaba Town, a peri-urban village on the Western coast...
Transactional Sex and HIV Risk: From Analysis to Action

New UNAIDS Report Focuses on Reducing the Burden of New HIV infections in Young Women

January 8, 2019
Young women in sub-Saharan Africa are at a disproportionately high risk for HIV infection...
see more news

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