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Teach-In on Activism to Prevent Gun Violence

Join us Wednesday, April 24 for a teach-in to raise awareness and strategize around opportunities for activism and research initiatives to prevent gun violence.

BCH Honors Program Accepting Applications

BCH is looking for qualified Junior standing students to be a part of the undergraduate honors program. Applications are due May 31, 2019.

Maryland SAFE Center Joins School of Public Health

The center, which serves human trafficking survivors, will become part of the School of Public Health this month.

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!

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.

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.

Eta Sigma Gamma Hosting Diaper Drive

Help ESG support Miracle City Church's Community Baby Shower by donating diapers and wipes. Donations will be accepted until April 30th.

New News Feed (BG@CG)

Research Will Test Interventions to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect

A new research project at the School of Public Health will tackle child abuse and neglect through preventative programs...

SPH Raises More than $43,000 on Most Successful Giving Day Yet

Over 24 hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, the University of Maryland School of Public Health community came together...

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...

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...

Behavioral and Community Health

Latest News

BCH Seeks Graduate Programs Lecturer

April 1, 2019

The Department of Behavioral and Community Health (DBCH) in the School of Public Health, University...

Research Will Test Interventions to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect

March 26, 2019

A new research project at the School of Public Health will tackle child abuse and neglect through...

SPH Raises More than $43,000 on Most Successful Giving Day Yet

March 11, 2019

Over 24 hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, the University of Maryland School of Public Health...

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...

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.,...

Upcoming Events

Eta Sigma Gamma General Body Meeting

Tuesday, April 23, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Teach-In on Activism to Prevent Gun Violence

Wednesday, April 24, 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Teach-In on Activism to Prevent Gun Violence

BCH Honors Program Accepting Applications

Maryland SAFE Center Joins School of Public Health

Read with Me Book Drive

Meet Community Health Alum Marissa George

Community Health Students Start Camp Kesem Chapter

Eta Sigma Gamma Hosting Diaper Drive

New News Feed (BG@CG)

Research Will Test Interventions to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect

SPH Raises More than $43,000 on Most Successful Giving Day Yet

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

Maryland Celebrates Life and Legacy of Professor Emeritus Robin Sawyer

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

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Eta Sigma Gamma General Body Meeting

Teach-In on Activism to Prevent Gun Violence

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