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School of Public Health Calendar

Apr
25
Thursday

Take Your Child to Work Day

Join the SPH Happiness and Wellness Initiative for a fun-filled day of events on Take Your Child to Work Day! All campus community members and accompanying children are welcome.

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Past Events
Apr
1
Monday
Zoom

Civically-Engaged Public Health at Crownsville Virtual Panel

The Office of Public Health Practice & Community Engagement and the enBloom Collective invite you to an evening of shared learning and discussion about the future state of the Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park , in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Expert panelists with lived and professional...

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Past Events
Apr
1
Monday
April 1 - to April 5
Front entrance of SPH Building

Period Product Drive for National Public Health Week

Join the Office of Public Health Practice & Community Engagement in celebrating National Public Health Week! We are hosting a menstrual product drive all week to help those in Prince George's County fight period poverty. Bring your menstrual products to donate 9am-5pm all week!

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Past Events
Apr
2
Tuesday
STAMP Grand Ballroom

POSTPONED - Stronger Together: Community Workout

Unfortunately, we've decided to postpone this event due to unforeseen circumstances. Stay tuned for a make-up date coming soon! Strengthening our community, one workout at a time! Join us for a fun-filled evening of free sports, yoga, and dance classes. Let's celebrate healthy neighborhoods and the...

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Past Events
Apr
3
Wednesday
Tawes Plaza

POSTPONED - Sustainability Activities at the Farmer's Market

Unfortunately, we've decided to postpone this event due to weather concerns! Stay tuned for a rescheduled event coming soon. Join the Office of Public Health Practice & Community Engagement to celebrate National Public Health Week at the Farmer's Market! Learn how sustainable clothing practices...

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Past Events
Apr
4
Thursday
Virtual on Zoom

Tips for Finding a PAID Internship

Join us for a discussion on a topic of critical interest [and need] for many Terps--how to find PAID (vs. unpaid) internships to satisfy your major requirements and augment your education to make you more competitive in the job market. Topics covered will include: - Tips and strategies for...

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Past Events
Apr
4
Thursday
April 4 - to April 5

Fall 2024 Accepted Graduate Student Events

Join us to discuss your steps to enrollment and other useful information as you finalize your plans. Faculty, current students, and admissions staff will be on hand to cheer you on, answer your questions, and help you start your GradTerp journey. You can look forward to learning about the curriculum...

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Past Events
Apr
4
Thursday
SPH Ground Floor Concourse

Public Health Research & Practice Day

This spring semester event is an exciting opportunity to highlight public health research and practice activities through poster presentations and lightning round talks. This event is sponsored by the Gamma Zeta chapter of Delta Omega Honorary Society of Public Health. All University System of...

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Past Events
Apr
5
Friday
April 5 - to April 6
XFINITY Center

2024 Gymkana Home Show

For over 75 years, the Gymkana troupe at the University of Maryland has amazed audiences with their unique style. Their annual gymnastic exhibition showcases a high-flying acrobatic circus performance with breathtaking routines. Join your fellow Terps to cheer on the Troupe as they demonstrate the...

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Past Events
Apr
7
Sunday
Washington Quad

Public Health Brunch & Topic Study

Join students from the Office of Public Health Practice and Community Engagement to enjoy brunch and discuss the future of public health to round out National Public Health Week! RSVP to let us know you are coming: bit.ly/TopicStudyRSVP

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Past Events
Apr
10
Wednesday
Friedgen Lounge (SPH 2236) School of Public Health Building

UMD-PRC Prevention Research Seminar Series

The talk will focus on community-engaged research principles for collaborating with sexual and gender minority communities. Dr. Darren Whitfield will highlight ongoing HIV prevention research projects with Black sexual minority men and Black transgender women. Participants will discuss opportunities...

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Past Events
Apr
12
Friday
Zoom

How-to Effectively Present Yourself:Creating your LinkedIn profile

LinkedIn is a highly effective tool for making connections and showcasing the skills and knowledge gained from your education and work experience. But how do you get started creating your own profile, or updating your profile to be more effective? Featuring current students and alumni sharing their...

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Past Events
Apr
15
Monday
Friedgen Lounge (SPH 2236) School of Public Health Building

UMD-PRC Prevention Research Seminar Series

This talk will present two studies to address this knowledge gap by exploring the impact of inclusive educational strategies on the well-being of LGBTQI+ students across different European countries. The first study used data from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights to evaluate whether...

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Past Events
Apr
16
Tuesday
Online - Zoom

SPH Alumni Network Board "Ask Me Anything" Panel with Public Health Engaging and Emerging Leaders (PHEEL) Awardees

Please join us for an “Ask Me Anything” virtual panel discussion featuring the 2024 SPH Alumni Network's Public Health Engaging and Emerging Leaders (PHEEL) Award recipients. Recent alumni and current undergraduate and graduate students are especially encouraged to attend! SPH Alumni Panelists...

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Past Events
Apr
17
Wednesday
Colony Ballroom, STAMP Union, UMD

Ring the Alarm: Nationalizing Awareness and Consequences of Legislative Violence

All campuses are invited to join this University System of Maryland (USM)-wide Civic and Health Equity Keynote with Dr. Trinidad Jackson hosted by the University of Maryland School of Public Health. Our ecology is saturated with violence, but are we - as humans - being equipped to recognize it in...

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Past Events
Apr
18
Thursday
SPH Friedgen Family Seminar Room 2236

Dr. Jay Kaufman - Learning to Sweat the Big Stuff in Epidemiology and Public Health

The talk will be about how we think about bias and error in our studies, and how we often devote a lot of time and energy to things that are actually minor threats to validity while often ignoring things that could produce much bigger errors. Sometimes we even address a potential threat in such a...

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Past Events
Apr
18
Thursday
Gold Conference Room, 2242H SPH

Truth and Resistance Narratives: Student Chomp & Chat with Dr. Trinidad Jackson

Students are invited to join a students only conversation with Dr. Trinidad Jackson. Dr. Jackson will discuss a rapidly evolving project entitled, "The People's Testimony: Truth and Resistance Narratives" and students will engage in a critical consciousness discussion on how this community driven...

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Past Events
Apr
18
Thursday
Hybrid

How-to Effectively Present Yourself: Elevator Pitch Workshop

An elevator pitch is a very short conversation starter. It introduces people to you and your work, and is a great networking tool. In this workshop, you'll learn more about elevator pitches and have time to draft, practice, and revise one. Presenter: Dr. Linda Macri

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UMD Calendar

April 20, 2024

National Weather Service Storm Spotter Basics Class

11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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April 26, 2024

Film Screening: Birthing Justice

11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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April 27, 2024

Maryland Day 2024

6:00 am - 12:00 pm
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