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School of Public Health Calendar

Apr
1
Wednesday
April 1 - to April 9

Passover 2026

Join a Passover Seder & Share a Kosher Snack Happy Passover, Zissen Pesach and Chag Pesach Sameach to all who are celebrating! Our SPH Jewish community and any students seeking to join a seder have several options. UMD Chabad Seders Wednesday, April 1 | 8:00 PM Thursday, April 2 | 8:30 PM Location...

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Apr
6
Monday
April 6 - to April 12

National Public Health Week 2026

During the first full week of April each year, American Public Health Association brings together communities across the United States to observe National Public Health Week as a time to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight issues that are important to improving our nation's...

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Apr
6
Monday
SPH Main Concourse

Health Through Art

Join the enBloom Collective and help us create a UMD SPH Health Equity Mosaic! Come kick off National Public Health Week and flex your creative wellness. The final mosaic will be featured outside of the Friedgen Lounge for the remainder of the Spring 2026 semester!

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Apr
7
Tuesday
SPH Main Lobby and Friedgen Lounge

Global and Cultural Fest

Join Public Health Beyond Borders, the Global Public Health major, and the Global Public Health Scholars to celebrate all things culture and health on Tuesday, April 7th from 12-3pm. We'll be hosting informational tables about Public Health Beyond Borders sites, the Global Public Health major and...

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Apr
7
Tuesday
Leah Smith Lecture Hall

Steelpan Experience: Music, Culture, and Community

Have you ever wanted to learn to play the steelpan (often called the “steeldrum”)? Join us on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 6:00 pm for an engaging Steelband Interactive Workshop as part of Do Good Month and National Public Health Week at UMD. Co-sponsored by UMD Arts for All, the Pepsi Enhancement...

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Apr
8
Wednesday
School of Public Health

Public Health Practice Day

Please join us on Wednesday, April 8th from 1-4:30pm during National Public Health Week for a celebration of public health practice! The event will kick off with a poster session from 1-3pm in the SPH concourse followed by flash presentations 3:30-4:30pm in SPH rooms 0305 and 0308. For students...

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Apr
9
Thursday
SPH Concourse (Ground Floor)

Public Health Research Day

Public Health Research Day is a great opportunity to highlight and see all the innovative public health research across the University of Maryland School of Public Health. Held during , the event will take place on April 9, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the SPH Concourse...

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Apr
9
Thursday
Cambridge Community Center 1111

SPH Alumni Panel

Please join the UMD SPH Alumni Network on Thursday, April 9th from 6:30-7:30pm for an “Ask Me Anything” panel discussion featuring esteemed SPH Alumni followed by light refreshments and networking. Recent alumni and current undergraduate and graduate students are especially encouraged to attend...

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Apr
9
Thursday
Friedgen Seminar Room (SPH 2236)

Coffee, Croissants & Connections

Open to ALL SPH Majors Get ready for an exciting and energizing event, undergrads! The Public Health Science (PHSC) Program, in collaboration with the Student Engagement Initiative (SEI), is thrilled to invite you to our signature Coffee, Croissants, and Connections event! This is the perfect chance...

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Apr
9
Thursday
April 9 - to April 10

Fall 2026 Accepted Graduate Student Events

Join us to discuss your enrollment steps 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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Apr
9
Thursday
SPH Concourse (Ground Floor)

Public Health Research Day

Apr
10
Friday
April 10 - to April 11
Xfinity Center

2026 Gymkana Home Show

Come celebrate Gymkana's 80 year history at this year's annual Home Show! Prepare to be dazzled and captivated as we invite you to experience the epitome of athleticism, grace, and sheer excitement. Established in 1946, The University of Maryland Gymkana Troupe has proudly showcased the unparalleled...

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Apr
14
Tuesday
Metered parking in front of School of Public Health building

Happy & Well Bites 2026: Halal Grill Food Truck

Halal Grill is coming to the School of Public Health! Join us April 14th for delicious Happy and Well Bites. Food can be purchased from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM outside the School of Public Health at the metered parking spaces. All are welcome!

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Apr
14
Tuesday
April 14 - to May 12
Front of the School of Public Health

Happy & Well Bites 2026: Food Trucks Coming to SPH!

Happy and Well Bites is back for Spring 2026! Join us at the School of Public Health for lunch from food trucks April and May! We'll be served delicious food options by one of the following food trucks: Halal Grill TBD Food will be available for purchase from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM outside the School...

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Apr
24
Friday
Virtual

Info Session for NACCHO’s Student Section Program

The mission of the National Association of County & City Health Officials' (NACCHO) Student Section Program is to provide public health students with resources and a collaborative environment to support and promote best practices for community health while fostering a network for the next generation...

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Apr
25
Saturday
Entire UMD campus | SPH Events on McKeldin Mall, the SPH building, and on Sport & Rec Row

Maryland Day 2026

Bring family and friends to enjoy a day of learning and discovery at the University of Maryland’s springtime open house. SPH will host interactive demonstrations, games and resources showcasing public health in action! Check out UMD's Maryland Day 2026 website to see updates including schedule and...

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UMD Calendar

April 7, 2026

ChilLACS

10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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April 10, 2026

Family and Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Symposium

5:00 am - 1:00 pm
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April 10, 2026

Gymkana Home Show 2026

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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