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2019 SPH First Look Fair

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2019 Mid-Maryland Mission of Mercy & Health Equity Festival

Free emergency dental care with wraparound health and wellness services.
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How the Flu Pandemic Created Opportunities for Black Nurses

Associate Professor Marian Moser Jones publishes new article in the American Journal of Public Health
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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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Recognizing Professor Barbara Curbow

As of July 1, 2019, Professor Barbara Curbow, who has served as chair of the Department of Behavioral and Community...
Addressing College Drinking and Drug Use: A Primer for Trustees, Administrators, and Alumni

New report urges college presidents and trustees to address substance use on campus using best scientific evidence

As colleges and universities increasingly recognize the connection between behavioral health and student success, the...
Sara Olsen

Doctoral Student Sara Olsen, MPH ‘17, Selected as a 2019 Tillman Scholar

Sara Olsen, a behavioral and community health doctoral student, was named a 2019 Tillman Scholar for her work with...
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WalletHub: Drug Use by State: 2019’s Problem Areas

Kerry Green, an associate professor of behavioral and community health, is interviewed for a WalletHub report outlining...
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School children watch Ubongo programming in a classroom. Source: Ubongo

It’s Not All Bad: Researchers Find Educational TV Benefits Children's Early Learning in Rwanda

June 28, 2019
Screen time is now almost synonymous with inactivity and intellectual decline. But it’s not all bad...
Professor Barbara Curbow

Recognizing Professor Barbara Curbow

June 28, 2019
As of July 1, 2019, Professor Barbara Curbow, who has served as chair of the Department of...
Addressing College Drinking and Drug Use: A Primer for Trustees, Administrators, and Alumni

New report urges college presidents and trustees to address substance use on campus using best scientific evidence

June 12, 2019
As colleges and universities increasingly recognize the connection between behavioral health and...
Sara Olsen

Doctoral Student Sara Olsen, MPH ‘17, Selected as a 2019 Tillman Scholar

June 11, 2019
Sara Olsen, a behavioral and community health doctoral student, was named a 2019 Tillman Scholar...
WalletHub

WalletHub: Drug Use by State: 2019’s Problem Areas

June 11, 2019
Kerry Green, an associate professor of behavioral and community health, is interviewed for a...
see more news

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