Events

11: 00 am - 2: 00 pm EST

As part of the SPH Welcome Week series, this event is an opportunity to showcase undergraduate student opportunities, including student groups, experiential learning programs, research centers, and so much more! Start your semester by discovering all of the ways to get involved and get connected! Al...

The School of Public Health (SPH) is hosting our 4th annual Welcome Week! This week-long event is an opportunity for the SPH Community to celebrate the return of our faculty, staff, and students to a brand new semester! Each of the activities listed below has been planned and organized by a Welcome ...

10:00AM - 11:30AM 

Join us during SPH Welcome Week for free Tea, Coffee, and more on Tuesday, Sept, 17th from 10:00AM - 11:30am. This social gathering allows students to get to know other students and staff and to ask those curious questions you've always wanted to have answered! Pop-in for a quick chat, grab a free m...

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 r...

Check-in 5:30 PM | Ceremony 6:00 PM

Each academic year, our faculty and staff look forward to honoring our outstanding students through a celebration of scholarships and awards ceremony. This year's Celebration of Scholarships and Student Awards will be held in person in Orem Alumni Hall at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. Parkin...

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Dean Boris D. Lushniak will provide a state of the school message and welcome multiple members of our community to share important news and information for the academic year. This event is for SPH faculty and staff. A reminder that your attendance is both welcomed and required by our SPH Plan of Org...

1:30 p.m.

View 2026 Commencement Program Watch the livestream of the commencement on our YouTube page Follow SPH's LinkedIn and Instagram channels for commencement photos and other SPH news. View Commencement photo album View Hooding Ceremony photo album

4:30-6:00 p.m. lecture | reception to follow

The Karabelle Pizzigati Initiative in Advocacy for Children, Youth and Families builds a pipeline of informed, effective advocates to ensure all children are healthy, safe, learning and joyful. Honoring the life and legacy of Karabelle Pizzigati, join the lecture and get ready to be inspired and emp...

The Accelerated BS+MPH Program allows select students from any of our four bachelor's degree programs (Family Science, Global Health Kinesiology, Public Health Practice and Public Health Science) to earn their undergraduate and master's degrees together. Students can count 12 credits of our MPH core...

1:30 to 3:30 PM

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 Mary...

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. 10:30-11:00 AM: Welcome & What is Public Health from Dean Boris Lushniak and & Wellness Book Reading (Wellness Ro...

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

All SPH Faculty and Staff should plan to attend. The SPH Fall Assembly will be held in the Lecture Hall (SPH 1312) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with an ice cream social immediately following in the Reilly Lounge (SPH 0393).

3:00 to 5:00 PM

AEP Workshop for professional track faculty, academic administrators, and staff. This workshop should be attended by all AEP committee Chairs, committee members, voting faculty, academic administrators, and staff who are responsible for any stage of professional track dossier construction and/or c...

On March 6, 2024, you can support one or more of our funds that make innovative scholarships and initiatives possible for our Public Health Terps to use their expertise, passion, and skills to solve the grand challenges of today and tomorrow: family health; social; racial and environmental justice; ...

6 pm to 9 pm (5pm - 6 pm Resume Review)

Join us for an inspiring evening of empowerment, networking, and education. This event aims to spotlight narratives from women leaders of color, and elevate the breadth of their impacts within the multifaceted public health sector. The evening features a distinguished panel of 16 experts, each bri...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

To help prepare SPH students to submit abstracts and prepare their poster and lightning round presentations for the SPH Public Health Research & Practice event on April 4, 2024, the Office of Graduate Student Services is hosting a series of How-to Effectively Present your Research & Practice...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

To help prepare SPH students to submit abstracts and prepare their poster and lightning round presentations for the SPH Public Health Research & Practice event on April 4, 2024, the Office of Graduate Student Services is hosting a series of How-to Effectively Present your Research & Practice...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

To help prepare SPH students to submit abstracts and prepare their poster and lightning round presentations for the SPH Public Health Research & Practice event on April 4, 2024, the Office of Graduate Student Services is hosting a series of How-to Effectively Present your Research & Practice...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

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

12:30 - 1:00 pm

Join us for an insightful 30-minute Zoom session designed to equip you with the essential skills for success at employer events. Whether preparing for the upcoming Public Health Career Expo, general career fairs, or other gatherings, this brief interactive Q&A session is your key to mastering th...

11:00 - 1:00 PM EST

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 ...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

To help prepare SPH students to submit abstracts and prepare their poster and lightning round presentations for the SPH Public Health Research & Practice event on April 4, 2024, the Office of Graduate Student Services is hosting a series of How-to Effectively Present your Research & Practice...

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Please join us for a research presentation by Dr. Erik K. Layland (he/they), where they will discuss how a developmental approach to sexual and gender minority health disparities can help explain the growing evidence that mental health disparities vary across the lifespan. Please see the flyer for ...

12:00 - 1:00 PM

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: ...

9 AM - 3:30 PM

We are imagining how to respond individually and collectively to everyday situations and emergent incidents. In a moment of so many injustices, are you, like us, trying to figure out how to do your part? In fights for social justice: Are you disrupting? Are taking care of those most affected? ...

7:00 PM

Are you curious to know what it's like to get a PhD? Want to get tips/advice from current PhD students? Mark your calendars for our virtual PhD student panel on February 22 at 7PM. This event is hosted by the Association of Black Public Health Students at UMD.

12 PM EST

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...

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Reflection Circle and Discussion on Racial Trauma and Healing facilitated by Beth Douthirt Cohen, Ph.D., School of Public Health and Jeanette Snider, Ph.D. Assistant Research Professor, Social Justice Alliance and Anti-Black Racism Initiative. This hour-long reflection circle is part of a full day...

12:15pm

History of racial categorization and racism to set up the historical context for thinking about racism as a structural determinant of health

12:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.

This workshop explores the relevance of building narrative power to advance health equity and social justice by transforming culture, with examples from public health and urban planning. We’ll explain how narratives work and shape collective consciousness, focusing on four intersecting harmful domin...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Learn more about future careers in health communication from our distinguished panelists. Lowell Dempsey, Vice President, Burness Judy Lavelle, Supervisory Writer-Editor at the National Library of Medicine Monique Thornton, CEO/Founder at Let's Talk Public Health Hailey Klebe, Corporate Commun...

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

The Prevent Gun Violence: Research, Empowerment, Strategies and Solutions (PROGRESS) initiative is proud to announce the PROGRESS Distinguished Speaker Series focused on firearm violence reduction and related topics. This series will provide a forum for scholars and practitioners to share pioneerin...

12:00pm-1:00pm

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 wa...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

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...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

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 ...

6:30pm

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 exper...

4:30-7:30pm

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...

11am-1pm

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...

9am-5pm

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!

11am-2pm

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

11 am - 1 pm

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 ap...

12:30-1:00 pm

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 iden...

9:45-10:45 am

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 ...

1:00 - 2:00 PM

The University of Maryland School of Public Health will induct new members to its chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health. The mission of the society is to encourage and recognize excellence in practice, research, education and academic achievement in the field of public health...

Join the Universitas 21 Health Research Exchange (U21HREx) onTuesday May 14th, at 9am EDT/ 2pm IST (GMT+1) for a virtual talk on 'Technology Innovations in Public Health'. Register for the event Here and share with your networks! During this session Drs. Cailbhe Doherty from University College Dub...

12 - 1 PM

SPH students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Global Health major launching this Fall. Program requirements Student opportunities How to declare the major A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director. Sponsored by the Departm...

12 - 1 PM

Current UMD students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health launching this Fall. A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director. Hear about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising res...

12 - 1 PM

Current UMD students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health launching this Fall. A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director. Hear about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising res...

12 - 1 PM

Current UMD students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health launching this Fall. A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director. Hear about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising res...

2 - 3 PM

Current UMD students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health launching this Fall. A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director, highlighting Student opportunities Program requirements and advising re...

2 - 3 PM

Current UMD students, advisors, and faculty are invited to learn about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health launching this Fall. A short presentation will be followed by Q&A with the Assistant Program Director, highlighting Student opportunities Program requirements and advising re...

3 - 4 PM

Interested in learning more about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health? The GBHL Assistant Program Director will be available from 3-4 pm to answer questions from students, faculty and advisors about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising resources How to declare th...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral, MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has am...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral, MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has am...

3:30 - 6:30 PM

We are excited to invite you to a special event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Public Health Science major on UMD's College Park campus! This milestone marks a decade of incredible accomplishments by our students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Please save the date and jo...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

11:30 - 1PM

PHSC Students Please join us to celebrate 10 years of Public Health Science at UMD! We will have ice cream from the MD Dairy, games, prizes, and more! Date: Wednesday, September 11th Time: 11:30AM - 1PM Location: Outside under the SPH Overhang, adjacent to Lots PH2

12 pm to 4 pm

8:00 AM EST

The SPH Graduate Student Orientation will be a hybrid event from August 20 to 23. The in-person component will happen on August 20. Tuesday, August 20 | SPH In-Person Orientation 8:00 am 8:30 am | Check-in and light refreshments 8:30 am - 9:00 am | Welcome and SPH Information 9:00 am - 11:15...

10 am to 2 pm

Dean Boris Lushniak is having a party and EVERYONE is invited! Start your fall semester with the University of Maryland School of Public Health as we celebrate culture and wellbeing with community, care and joy! This event is sponsored by the UMD SPH Happiness and Wellness Initiative and the SPH St...

12 - 1 PM

Interested in learning more about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health? The GBHL Assistant Program Director will be available from noon until 1 pm to answer questions from students, faculty and advisors about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising resources How to d...

1:00 - 3:00 pm

We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming 2024 UMD School of Public Health Career Expo, where you'll have the unique opportunity to connect with public health organizations and employers while exploring a world of possibilities in the dynamic field of public health. EVENT DETAILS: Date: Nove...

12 - 1 PM

Interested in learning more about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health? The GBHL Assistant Program Director will be available from 12-1 pm to answer questions from students, faculty and advisors about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising resources How to declare t...

12 - 1 PM

Interested in learning more about UMD's new Bachelor of Science in Global Health? The GBHL Assistant Program Director will be available from 12-1 pm to answer questions from students, faculty and advisors about: Student opportunities Program requirements and advising resources How to declare t...

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST

Representatives from CEPH-accredited schools and programs will be available to answer all of your questions. Registration is free for all students! The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there! Program Agenda: 12:00 PM – This Is Public Health (TIPH) Information Session ...

12 pm to 2:30 pm

You are invited to attend the Summer 2024 EPIB MPH internship in-person presentations in Room 1302, SPH Building, from noon to 2:30 pm on Friday, September 6th, 2024. 15 students will be presenting their internship experiences during the summer.

12:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Dean Boris D. Lushniak will provide a state of the school message and welcome multiple members of our community to share important news and information for the academic year. This event is for SPH faculty and staff. A reminder that your attendance is both welcomed and required by our SPH Plan of Org...

6:00 - 8:00 PM CST

Join the University of Maryland School of Public Health for a special reception in Minneapolis, MN, alongside alumni, faculty, students, staff, and friends. This event is held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), but all UMD alums are welcome, whet...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join us to learn about the Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) application process and to hear from SPH alumni who are current Presidential Management Fellows. The PMF Program is an excellent pathway to a career in the Federal Govement. The PMF Program is an opportunity for advanced degree hold...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Are you interested in learning more about how to get started in a career with the federal goverment? This workshop will cover internships and fellowships available to both masters and doctoral students and graduates in public health.

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Get ready for the SPH Career Expo on Nov. 13 by crafting your personal elevator pitch! Engaging in networking activities raises your awareness of your personal “brand” by meeting other professionals and sharing your abilities, skills, and background. In turn, when contacts in your network learn abou...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

This is workshop #1 in a 3 part workshop series on data visualization. In workshop #1 you will receive an overview of data visualization essentials for beginning the process of developing visualizations for research and practice. October 9, 2024 Workshop #2 Mastering the toolkit: Essential resource...

1:00pm-2:00pm

**This Workshop has Been Rescheduled to October 2 ** This is workshop #2 in a 3 part workshop series on data visualization. In Workshop #2 participants will learn about tools and resources for effective data visualization. November 8, 2024 Workshop #3 From Data to Insights: Hands-on Workshop for I...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

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 ...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join us to gets some tips and tricks for optimizing your experience attending national conferences such as the American Public Health Conference. Topics include networking tips, socials, exhibits, and presentations.

9:30 - 11:30AM

PHSC Students Please join us in celebrating 10 years of Public Health Science at UMD! We will have a coffee truck and sweet treats just in time to fuel up for midterms! Date: Wednesday, October 2nd Time: 9:30 - 11:30AM Location: TBD

Theme: Past, Present, Future: 10 Years of Honoring the Past by Protecting the Future Environmental Justice is an ever-changing field with exciting new developments and challenges each year. This year at the 10th Environmental Justice Symposium we will remember how far the field has come and honor t...

12:00pm - 1:30 pm

This webinar focuses on how individuals can communicate with diverse audiences in an increasingly polarized world. Speakers will share emerging findings from the de Beaumont Foundation’s research, including insights on how to build understanding, trust, and support for public health. Participants wi...

Starting at 6:00 PM

Looking for something to do? Join us during SPH Welcome Week for free popcorn, snacks, and a movie on Friday, Sept, 20th starting at 6:00 PM in RM 1312. Click the button below to RSVP and cast your vote for the movie we will be watching. The movie with the most votes will be shown during movie nigh...

10 AM & 2PM

Join us during SPH Welcome Week to create a new cuddly friend during this fun interactive session! All participants must RSVP in advance. PLEASE RSVP Below to be guaranteed a stuffed animal. SPACE is LIMITED. You must attend this session or your Build a "Stuffy" will be given to another SPH student....

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Feeling like you’re on a deserted island with nothing but textbooks and deadlines? Fear not! Join us during SPH Welcome Week for the ultimate endurance guide for you, and it doesn’t involve eating bugs (unless you’re into that). Join us for an epic Zoom event, Braving the Semester with Terra Short...

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join us during SPH Welcome Week for part 3 of our “Braving the Semester” series, Let’s Talk About Your Mindset. This session is designed to help you set the foundations for a positive and productive semester. Earlier in this series, we talked about the importance of your mindset. In this part, we wi...

10:00AM - 1:00 PM

Make an effort during SPH Welcome Week to drop by our Self-Care Wonder Wheel on the Ground Floor Concourse Level of the School of Public Health Building. We will be near the overhang exit near the elevators. We will be giving away self-care goodies along with some great advice on eating healthy, sta...

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ever feel like you’re one rejection away from crying? Or that your grades are plotting against you? Do you avoid applying for positions so that you don’t get rejected? Fear not! We’ve got just the event to help you tackle those fears head-on. Join us during SPH Welcome Week for a Zoom event called ...

The Accelerated BS+MPH Program allows select students from any of our four bachelor's degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology, Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science) to earn their undergraduate and master's degrees together. Students can count 12 credits of our MPH co...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

This is workshop #3 in a 3 part workshop series on data visualization. Registrants must have attended workshops #1 & #2 to attend this session. Participants will workshop the data visualizations they are creating for research or practice. Speaker: Dr. R. Henry Olaisen, Data scientist, writer, a...

Interested in furthering your education with a graduate degree in public health and finding a fulfilling career that will truly make a difference in the world? Join the University of Maryland School of Public Health for our 2024 Graduate Programs Virtual Open House and learn how we can support you o...

9 am - 4 pm EST

Prospective graduate students are invited to attend the Public Health Graduate School Virtual Fair! Meet admissions representatives from 75 schools and programs of public health in a live virtual event. The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there from 9 am - 4 pm: 9 am - 1...

9 am - 4 pm EST

Prospective graduate students are invited to attend the Public Health Graduate School Virtual Fair! Meet admissions representatives from 75 schools and programs of public health in a live virtual event. The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there from 9 am - 4 pm: 9 am - 1...

9 am - 4 pm EST

Prospective graduate students are invited to attend the Public Health Graduate School Virtual Fair! Meet admissions representatives from 75 schools and programs of public health in a live virtual event. The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there from 9 am - 4 pm: 9 am - 1...

3 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

4 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

12 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

12 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

12:00PM-1:00PM

As we approach the Fall Presidential election, join us as we explore the critical connection between voting and public health. This webinar, part of a series, will highlight ASPPH’s Voting is Public Health campaign and discuss the significant impact of civic engagement on health outcomes. We are ple...

Dr. Negin Fouladi, Phil Gordon, Josh Winer, Maryam Hashmi (Doctoral and Master's students (Department of Health Policy & Management), Bianca Garcia (Assistant Director of Finance & Administration, Department of Health Policy & Management), Darrell Robinson (Digital Content Manager SPH),...

12:00-1:30PM

Lunch provided. Registration recommended due to limited space. Before the big game, view the 2024 Homecoming "Beyond the Field" address from SPH Assistant Clinical Professor Tiara Fennell, clinic director for the Center for Healthy Families! Join this panel discussion on building connections for be...

5:30 PM - 7 PM ET

Join us for an engaging panel discussion exploring the dynamic and impactful field of environmental health! This event will bring together industry professionals from various backgrounds to discuss their career journeys, share insights into the diverse career paths available in environmental health,...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Feeling excited but a bit nervous about the Nov. 13 Public Health Career Expo? Join this virtual session to get key tips and strategies for navigating the event with confidence. We’ll wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A to ensure your questions are answered!

6 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health Offers both a fully online and in-person program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. King Marshall, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and more. ...

12 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health Offers both a fully online and in-person program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. King Marshall, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and more. ...

6 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health Offers both a fully online and in-person program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. King Marshall, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and more. ...

12 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health Offers both a fully online and in-person program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. King Marshall, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and more. ...

6 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health Offers both a fully online and in-person program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. King Marshall, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and more. ...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

The USPHS Commissioned Corps, one of the eight uniformed services of the United States, works on the front lines of public health. Our medical, health and engineering professionals fight disease, conduct research, and care for patients in underserved communities across the nation and throughout the ...

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us for a day of celebrating and reflecting on the Center’s history, accomplishments and future vision, with high-profile speakers on topics like aging research at the national level and the role of aging in public health, time for networking and much more.

4:00 - 5:15 PM

Learn about career pathways in public service in session 2 of the Fall Global Health Career Series. Hear from panelists, including UMD students and alumni, about their experiences and opportunities to gain experience (and academic credit) with: UMD Global and Federal Fellows programs SPH Offi...

4:00 - 5:15 PM

Learn about funding for global experiences in the final session of the Fall Global Health Career Series. Hear from UMD students and alumni about scholarships and fellowships for study abroad, research, public service, and post-college global experiences. Advisors from the UMD National Scholarshi...

3:00-6:00 PM

Ensure your organization meets the state of Maryland's new heat illness prevention standard with this informative forum. Leaders from the state of Maryland and the environmental and occupational health fields will participate in this practical session to ensure employees are safe in sweltering tempe...

2:00-3:00 PM

Celebrate our School of Public Health Winter 2024 graduates at this winter party, complete with sweet treats and photo ops for you to share the memories! Join SPH faculty and staff to mark this momentous occasion. This event is open to all SPH Winter 2024 graduates. We hope to see you there!

12:30pm-1:30pm

The Cancer Epidemiology Education in Special Populations Program (CEESP) ​provides funding of up to $7,200 to travel and conduct summer research in​ U.S. minority or global settings. MPH, PhD, DrPH and other graduate public​ health students from all U.S.-public health school programs are eligible to...

Every year in early March, the University of Maryland community comes together for a 24-hour fundraising event. Students, alums, faculty, staff, parents, families and friends join in on the largest day of giving because when thousands of Terps come together, the possibilities are endless. Our goal ...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

11am EST/4PM GMT

Start the new year by joining the Universitas 21 Health Research Exchange (U21HREx) for a virtual talk on January 23rd, 11am EST/4PM GMT. During this session Dr. Aditya (Adi) Kale from the University of Birmingham, UK will discuss how Artificial intelligence (AI) has shown promise for use in a rang...

11am EST/4pm GMT

Join the Universitas 21 Health Research Exchange (U21HREx) for a virtual talk on February 6th, 11am EST/4PM GMT. During this session Dr. Jean Felipe Teotonio from the Global Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Network (GIDEON) will discuss Geospatial Applications in Public Health. Register for th...

5:00 - 8:00 PM

Hear Joy Bauer ‘86, 2024 University of Maryland Hall of Fame Inductee and celebrated nutritionist, share her inspiring journey from her time at Maryland to becoming a staple on the Today Show.

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Join public health champions from the Maryland Primary Care Program Management Office to network, learn more about public health roles, and ask career questions. The flash mentors come from a variety of different backgrounds and have very different roles within the office. MDPCPMO Mentors: to be ann...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

This session will focus on using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot to boost your career goals. Wherever you are in your career journey, you can leverage AI at different stages of your job search process. We will also learn about writing effective prompts, practice in real-time ...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

This session is designed to empower graduate students to navigate the challenges of graduate school with a focus on personal well-being and academic success. Using the framework of Engage, Thrive, and Connect, the session emphasizes building resilience, fostering meaningful connections, and utilizin...

12 - 1 pm

Join us to learn about the 3MT competition that challenges students to communicate the significance of their research projects to a non-specialist audience in just THREE MINUTES! The University of Maryland Graduate School invites graduate students from all disciplines to compete in the annual Three-...

12 pm - 1 pm (EST)

Get ready to present your research this April at the Graduate Research Appreciation Day (GRAD) and other conferences! In this workshop, we delve into the art of public speaking through a scientific lens. Learn how to apply the fundamentals of acting to create compelling oral presentations for resea...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

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 ...

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join us at the School of Public Health to enjoy Happy and Well Bites! Beginning on January 28th, food trucks will be visiting the school with delicious food options. Every 4th Tuesday we'll be served delicious food options by one of the following food trucks: - DMV Taqueria - Halal Grill - Ca...

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join the School of Public Health for delicious Happy and Well Bites provided by DMV Taqueria. Food can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside of the School of Public Health at the metered parking spaces. Click Here For Menu

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join the School of Public Health for delicious Happy and Well Bites provided by Halal Grill. Food can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the School of Public Health, in the metered parking spaces. Click Here for Menu

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join the School of Public Health for delicious Happy and Well Bites provided by DMV Taqueria. Food can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the School of Public Health, in the metered parking spaces. Click Here For Menu

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join the School of Public Health for delicious Happy and Well Bites provided by Catalyst Hot Dogs. Food can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the School of Public Health at the metered parking spaces. Click Here for Menu

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join the School of Public Health for delicious Happy and Well Bites provided by Halal Grill Food can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the School of Public Health at the metered parking spaces. Click Here for Menu

7:00PM

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 r...

12:30 - 2:00 PM

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

February is American Heart Month, and with heart disease being the leading cause of death in the United States, it's important to start learning about heart health now. Join us in taking walks and learning healthy heart habits! This event is sponsored by UMD SPH Happiness and Wellness Initiative a...

2:00 - 3:00 P.M.

SPH Dean Boris Lushniak will lead a discussion of the state of our school and staying the course for public health good, with time for questions and answers.

12:00 - 1:00 P.M.

SPH Dean Boris Lushniak will lead a discussion of the state of our school and staying the course for public health good, with time for questions and answers.

8 AM - 6 PM

Ever wondered how public health policies are made? Join us for a Career Shuttle to the Maryland General Assembly and see the legislative process up close! Why You Should Join: See Public Health Policy in Action: Wednesdays are when public health bills are heard—this is your chance to witness the...

5:00pm - 9:00pm

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center is committed to addressing gaps in understanding LGBTQ+ mental health care and improving outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons. Choosing the SGDLC Training Workshop means choosing a learning experience that is both research and practice based, enhancing on...

9:00am-1:00pm

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center is committed to addressing gaps in understanding LGBTQ+ mental health care and improving outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons. Choosing the SGDLC Training Workshop means choosing a learning experience that is both research and practice based, enhancing on...

12-2pm

Join WeFitDC for a first annual UMD Community Activation! Come get your body moving and kick off National Public Health Week by building community and strength. Register here to let us know you plan to attend!

1-4:30pm

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 in...

7:00pm

Please join us on Thursday, April 10th at 7:00pm in SPH 2236 during National Public Health Week for a screening of the documentary “Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus”. In the age of social media, we can all be fooled by misinformation in many ways. “Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus...

9am-12pm

Please join us on Friday, April 11th from 9am-12pm in SPH 1301 during National Public Health Week for a master class on effective communications. Join documentarian, Chris Scheuler, for a half-day effective communications workshop designed to introduce the core principles of documentary/social chan...

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 he...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing data visualization for public health professionals. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to leverage large language models to transform data into powerful visual narratives—without extensive coding experience. Move beyond traditional vis...

5:30-8:00 PM

Each academic year, our faculty and staff look forward to honoring our outstanding students through a celebration of scholarships and awards ceremony. This year's Celebration of Scholarships and Student Awards will be held in person in Orem Alumni Hall at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. 5:30 P...

12-1:15 pm

Be a part of I Feel Seen, a transformative three-part series designed to uplift and empower Black and Brown women staff in higher education. This series* celebrates strengths, acknowledges contributions, and creates a space for amplifying voices of Black and Brown women. All people are welcome to c...

7:00 - 8:30 PM

The Health Policy & Management Student Association (HPMSA) invites you to the Women's Alumni Panel! This interactive session will feature five alumni from the UMD MPH program, who will answer your questions about career paths, opportunities, and life after graduation. Register using the link ...

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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!

5:00 - 6:30 PM

Join us for an insightful panel discussion with Dr. Julia Steinberg, Dr. Marie Thoma, and Dr. Maria Steenland from the Family Science Department as they share their experiences and expertise in reproductive justice careers. The event will feature a 45-minute Q&A session, followed by a 45-minute...

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Bring any questions or concerns to this VIRTUAL Q&A-style gathering hosted by the University Career Center at the School of Public Health. This time will be dedicated to supporting SPH students with career and job search inquiries. Bring your questions and find your launching pad to career suc...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Come and share a light lunch with Dean Boris Lushniak while he talks with you about how he plans to stay the course for Public Health. The Dean will be here to answer your questions about sharing community, SPH values, ideas for the future, and anything else you might have questions about!

11 AM - 1 PM

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 chanc...

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Juniors vs. Seniors Mental Health Powderpuff Game Get ready for an epic showdown between the seniors and juniors in our 12 v 12 flagged football Powderpuff Game! Join us for a fun-filled day of friendly competition, all while raising awareness for mental health. Proceeds will be donated to the Men...

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Please join us for an "Ask Me Anything" virtual panel discussion featuring the 2025 SPH Alumni Network's Public Health Engaging and Emerging Leaders (PHEEL) Awardees. Panelists: Andrew Anderson BS, MPH, PhD ’19 (Health Services) Chandria Jones, Ph.D '14 (BCH) Leena Malayil, PhD '19 (Toxicology...

7:00PM-8:30PM

Gain expert tips on job and internship applications, interviewing, and more! Join HPMSA and recent graduates from the HPM Alumni Association as they share valuable insights on navigating the career landscape.

10am-11:15am

Women's* interactions across race, even for those with a commitment to racial justice, have historical and currently fraught dynamics that uphold systems of oppression. We often bring those dynamics into the workplace, the classroom, the hallway, the parking lot, the grocery store, the playground, o...

12pm-1pm

Please join the School of Public Health and MICA, in honor of Multiracial Heritage Month, for a virtual talk by two epidemiologists who study health disparities and health equity questions in multiracial populations. Dr. Tracy Lam-Hine, Stanford University, and Sarah Forthal, PhD Candidate at Columb...

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Ask questions, seek guidance and get grounded advice on launching your career - plus treats! You’ll find the University Career Center at SPH right in the hallways of our building, rotating between the upper lobby and lower concourse.

12:00 - 1:00 P.M.

Virtual panel discussion for newly admitted graduate students about the value of a public health degree. Panelists will include Brian Castrucci, Jennifer Clerie, and Melvin Seale. Zoom link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/4846242038?omn=96525594343

10:30 am - 2:15 pm

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. Join us in the SPH Wellness Room 0113 for: 10:30-11:00 AM: Welcome and What is Public Health & Wellness Book Reading...

12 - 2 pm

The Department of Global, Environmental, and Occupational Health invites you to celebrate World Health Day with a round table discussion on the intersection of Global Health & Justice. Panelists will discuss topics including funding, key barriers to progress, and the role of higher education in...

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Don't miss this engaging virtual event featuring panelists from The Gates Foundation & Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, speaking about their critical work in global health, including a groundbreaking collaboration between them to develop a successful treatment for diarrhea in infants...

3-4:30 pm

Stand out with expert insights from Jodi Hammer, Program Director at the University Career Center @ SPH. Learn strategies to showcase transferable skills and adapt your resume for success-no matter the job market. Plus, get personalized feedback to refine your resume and maximize opportunities.

12 PM (EDT)

The Essential Value of Public Health: Navigating Uncertainty with Confidence Our panel of experts will discuss the continued value of a public health degree and how students can make the most of their graduate experience. Moderator: Jennifer Bachner, PhD - Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for t...

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join us as Physical Cultural Studies Student Association presents a day of discussion on Maintaining Unity in Turbulent Times. - 10:00 am - 11:00 am: Keynote Presentation by Dr. Shaun Edmonds; Assistant Professor at Augustana University - 11:00 am - 11:15 am: Coffee and Stretch break - 11:1...

4:00 - 5:15 PM

Turning Data into Impact: Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning in Global Health Hear about the crucial role that data plays in global health, Carla Xavier-Lee (Executive Director) and Daniel Lee (Chief Growth Officer) from XL Strategic Information LLC will discuss the innovative use of AI in areas...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join us on April 24 to hear about an incredibly important professional development opportunity – getting Certified in Public Health! The CPH certification is the only credential of its kind for public health professionals. To date, over 14,000 public health professionals have become Certified in Pu...

12 - 1 PM

Are you facing a summer without an internship and wondering how to make the most of it? Join us for this engaging and insightful virtual session where we'll explore creative ways to maximize your summer break. Whether you're looking to build new skills, network, or prepare for your next step, we've ...

Friday 5-8 pm | Sat. & Sun. 10 am - 1 pm

SKY Happiness Retreat is a total well-being training offered to thousands of university students, faculty, and staff across the country. A recent study at Yale University found that SKY Happiness Retreat significantly reduces stress, depression, and has a long-lasting impact on mental health, mindfu...

REGISTER FOR THE SYMPOSIUM Join us at the University of Maryland School of Public Health to meet in-person an international team of scholars and practitioners (Ireland, Germany, USA) and learn about Health Systems Strengthening and Resilience across nations. We have fantastic speakers presentin...

3 PM - 6 PM

The University of Maryland's 2025 Health Professions Fair connects students and alumni with professional school programs across various healthcare fields. This fair is open to all University of Maryland students and local area college and university students interested in attending a Medical, Denta...

12:30 - 1:30 PM

The University of Maryland School of Public Health will induct new members to its chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health. The mission of the society is to encourage and recognize excellence in practice, research, education and academic achievement in the field of public health...

11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Join us for the final seminar of our Spring Global Health Career Series on PEPFAR & USAID in Haiti. This virtual seminar features Dr. Karina Hernández as she shares her career working in HIV/AIDS with PEPFAR and USAID. With almost two decades of experience as a physician, researcher, and a prog...

12 pm to 2 pm

Smoking cessation has been proven to be associated with a reduced risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cancer. However, its relationship with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains complex. Weight gain following smoking cessation has b...

10 am to 12:30 pm

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Join us as Dr. Boris Lushniak, Dean of the University of Maryland School of Public Health and former U.S. Acting Surgeon General, delivers the keynote address at the Smith School of Business’ The Business of Life Sciences and Healthcare for Leaders event. Dr. Lushniak will draw on his decades of pu...

6 - 7 PM

Feeling the end of the semester stress? Join us this Thursday for guided yoga on the mall, games, meditation, and more!! 🧘‍♂️ 🍃 ✨

1:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Dean Boris D. Lushniak will provide a state of the school message and welcome multiple members of our community to share important news and information for the academic year. Also, the SPH Faculty and Staff Awards will be presented. This event is for SPH faculty and staff. A reminder that your atte...

12:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

The SPH Fall Assembly is scheduled for Friday, September 12, from 12:00 - 3:30p.m., in the multipurpose room in Eppley Recreation Center on the 2nd floor. The gathering will include a luncheon sponsored by SECU, and will take place before the Assembly, from 12:00 - 1:00p.m. All SPH Faculty and Staf...

5:00 - 9:00 PM

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center is committed to addressing gaps in understanding LGBTQ+ mental health care and improving outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons. Choosing the SGDLC Training Workshop means choosing a learning experience that is both research and practice based, enhancing on...

9:00AM-3:00PM (Closed 12:00PM-1:00PM for lunch)

Join us for the Twelfth Annual School of Public Health Flu Shot Clinic on October 21, 2025, from 9:00am - 3:00pm. The clinic will take place in the Faculty and Staff Lounge (SPH Concourse, Reilly Lounge, Room 0393). Resources Flu Vaccine Information Statement Flu Vaccine Questionnaire

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral, MHA, MPH and MS programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't join...

9:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

New faculty members are also required to attend New Employee Orientation organized by University Human Resources on August 4, 2025, 8:30 AM-3:15 PM. Welcome to the University of Maryland! We are delighted that you are joining our campus community. We are committed to creating the best possible envi...

9:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

New faculty members are also required to attend New Employee Orientation organized by University Human Resources on August 4, 2025, 8:30 AM-3:15 PM. Welcome to the University of Maryland! We are delighted that you are joining our campus community. We are committed to creating the best possible envi...

8:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

The SPH Graduate Student Orientation will be held as a hybrid event on August 26-27. Tuesday, August 26 | SPH In-Person Orientation 8:30 am | Check-in and light refreshments 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Welcome and SPH Information 9:30 am - 9:45 am | Graduate School Wellness Resources 9:45 - 11:15 am ...

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Registration is free and required. All SPH alums are invited to attend regardless of whether you are participating in the APHA meeting. Paid parking available near the venue. Space is limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Community THRIVES Lab is collaborating with a community organization, Center for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Prince George's County. The purpose of the Summit is to improve outcomes for emerging adults who have experienced foster care by gathering diverse stakeholders, including ...

All day

9:00-5:00 PM

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center is committed to addressing gaps in understanding LGBTQ+ mental health care and improving outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons. Choosing the SGDLC Training Workshop means choosing a learning experience that is both research and practice based, enhancing on...

9:00-5:00 PM

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center is committed to addressing gaps in understanding LGBTQ+ mental health care and improving outcomes for LGBTQ+ persons. Choosing the SGDLC Training Workshop means choosing a learning experience that is both research and practice based, enhancing on...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

3:00 pm ET

Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health presents its 2025 Professional Development Webinar Series. The September 17th webinar brings you “Presenting at a Scientific Poster Session” presented by the Delta Omega National Office and Cindy Prins, PhD, MPH, CIC, CPH from the Department of Populatio...

3:00 pm ET

Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health presents its 2025 Professional Development Webinar Series. The October 6 webinar brings you “Making the Most of Professional Conferences” presented by Alison Oberne, PhD, MPH, MA , CPH from the Tau Chapter at University of South Florida College of Publi...

3pm ET

Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health presents its 2025 Professional Development Webinar Series. The October 20th webinar brings you “Creating Your CV” presented by Jeanelle Sugimoto from the Gamma Chapter at the University of Hawai’i and Manoa Office of Public Health Studies.

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Get your elevator pitch ready for upcoming conferences and the SPH career fair! You only get one chance to make a great first impression! Engaging in networking activities raises your awareness of your personal “brand” by meeting other professionals and sharing your abilities, skills, and background...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

The team from the Kennedy Krieger Institute's Center for Excellence in Public Health Leadership will present insights into their two prestigious fellowships beginning with the Ferguson RISE graduate fellowship. Applications are due in February 2026. 12-12:30 - Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infecti...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join the Graduate Student Services team for a session on maximizing your experience at the American Public Health Association (APHA) Conference and other national conferences. Discover valuable tips and strategies on SPH branding, student-specific events, effective networking, social activities, exh...

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Join up to ten public health champions from the Maryland Primary Care Program Management Office to network, learn more about public health roles, and ask career questions. The flash mentors come from a variety of different backgrounds and have very different roles within the office.

8:30 A.M. - 3:15 P.M.

10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

The First Look Fair is one of the longest running involvement traditions at the University of Maryland. First Look Fair hosts over 650 student clubs and organizations and campus departments! The festive atmosphere is the perfect place to gather resources, learn more about how to get involved, and co...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

This session will focus on using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot to boost your career goals. Wherever you are in your career journey, you can leverage AI at different stages of your job search process. We will also learn about writing effective prompts, practice in real-time ...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

The Cancer Epidemiology Education in Special Populations Program (CEESP) ​provides funding of up to $7,200 to travel and conduct summer research in​ U.S. minority or global settings. MPH, PhD, DrPH and other graduate public​ health students from all U.S.-public health school programs are eligible to...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

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 ...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

In Workshop #1, participants will gain a comprehensive overview of fundamental data visualization principles. This session will focus on understanding the process and journey of developing impactful visualizations tailored for research and practical applications in public health. Attendees will expl...

12:00pm-1:00pm

In Workshop #2, participants will delve into advanced data visualization models, focusing on practical solutions for effectively handling complex datasets. This session will cover techniques for managing catch numbers, developing overarching data models, and collapsing data to enhance visualization....

1:00pm-2:00pm

In Workshop #3, participants will explore the integration of AI to enhance the creative and analytical processes of real-time data visualization. This session will focus on leveraging AI technologies to develop dynamic, interactive visuals that provide immediate insights and facilitate informed deci...

1:00pm-2:00pm

In Workshop #4, participants will learn to effectively visualize and communicate key data, including catch numbers and health equity gaps. The session will also explore strategies to influence and engage stakeholders, ensuring impactful communication of public health insights. Presenter: R. Henry Ol...

1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Don't miss your chance to experience the 2025 UMD School of Public Health Career Expo, where you'll have the unique opportunity to connect with 30+ public health organizations and employers while exploring a world of possibilities in the dynamic field of public health. EVENT DETAILS: Date: Novem...

10am to 3pm

Free snacks and information about problem gambling

12 PM

The Accelerated BS+MPH Program allows select students from any of our four bachelor's degree programs (Family Health, Global Health, Kinesiology, Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science) to earn an MPH degree for less time and money than a traditional graduate student. Students can count 1...

4:30-6:00 p.m. lecture | reception to follow

The Karabelle Pizzigati Initiative in Advocacy for Children, Youth and Families builds a pipeline of informed, effective advocates to ensure all children are healthy, safe, learning and joyful. Honoring the life and legacy of Karabelle Pizzigati, join the lecture and get ready to be inspired and emp...

12:00PM-1:00PM

This virtual event will cover tips for fostering meaningful interactions while networking.

9:00AM-11:00AM

Stop by to enjoy donuts and learn more about the many career center resources available for SPH students.

12:00PM-1:00PM

Tune in to this engaging virtual career chat to learn more about the work and role of a Physician Associate. Our special guest, PA Sophia Corrigan, will discuss her own path to PA via a BS in Kinesiology from William & Mary and a MS in the Physician Assistant Program from Weill Cornell. Soph...

12:00PM-1:00PM

Explore the many paths a public health degree can take you beyond traditional roles in light of the challenging public health job market. Come hear from professionals who’ve taken their degrees in new and unexpected directions! This panel is all about exploring alternative careers, getting real-worl...

9:00 - 10:00 AM

The Couple and Family Therapy master’s program teaches students superior therapeutic skills, ethical integrity, intellectual curiosity and a sincere commitment to working with families from diverse populations. Recognized among the top programs of its kind, the CFT program offers real-world experien...

12:00 PM

The Couple and Family Therapy master’s program teaches students superior therapeutic skills, ethical integrity, intellectual curiosity and a sincere commitment to working with families from diverse populations. Recognized among the top programs of its kind, the CFT program offers real-world experien...

12 PM

The University of Maryland School of Public Health offers nine unique concentration areas for applicants to choose from. Determining which concentration is the best fit for you can be challenging, especially if you have interests across multiple areas. Join us as we host our first Discover SPH MPH ...

Interested in furthering your education with a graduate degree in public health and finding a fulfilling career that will truly make a difference in the world? Join the University of Maryland School of Public Health for our 2025 Graduate Programs Virtual Open House and learn how we can support you o...

6:00PM-7:00PM

Curious about what clinical employers really look for? Join this session to learn how to find meaningful opportunities, highlight your skills, and avoid common pitfalls as you build experience for your future career in healthcare.

6:00PM-7:30PM

Applying for internships, jobs, or graduate programs in public health and healthcare? Your resume and cover letter are often your first chance to make an impression — and a strong one can set you apart from the crowd. Join this interactive, in-person workshop to learn how to: Tailor your resum...

12:00PM-1:00PM

In this event, you’ll hear from professionals whose careers bridge health and the humanities. They’ll share how they carved out interdisciplinary pathways, what their day-to-day work looks like, and advice for students exploring similar futures. Whether you’re majoring in public health, psychology,...

Varies Times

Universitas21 International Health Research Exchange (HREx) Symposium, October 15-17th, 2025 at University College Dublin, Ireland Wednesday October 15th- Sessions are in-person Session 1: Opening Session on Comparative Health Systems When: 1- 2:30PM GMT. Presentations by Associate Profes...

To address health inequalities and deliver services more effectively, health and social work services in many countries are being configured around natural communities and geographic localities. This commonly involves bringing professionals and practitioners from different disciplines into teams wit...

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Become a Champion for Children! All kids are born with promise and potential. Mrs. Karabelle Pizzagti devoted her life to advocating for children so that their promises could be fulfilled and their potential realized. If you feel led to pursue the worthy calling of children's advocacy, join this ...

7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

The 2025 School of Public Health Convocation will explore public health at the crossroads of history, exploring the Constitution, U.S. Public Health Service, and lessons from the Ebola Crisis a decade later. This evening begins with a screening of “Invisible Corps.” This powerful 30-minute PBS docum...

11am to 1 pm

Sonica Samyam's Dissertation Defense on Cognitive Health Outcome Disparities in the United States: The Impact of Physical Activity and Dietary Habits

2:00-4:00 PM

Welcome to the University of Maryland Prevention Research Center Speaker Series! Join us online for a engaging talk from an expert in the field of prevention research. Session Learning Objectives: 1. Improve audience knowledge about trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and its eff...

2:00-4:00 PM

Welcome to the University of Maryland Prevention Research Center Speaker Series! Join us online for a engaging talk from an expert in the field of prevention research. Session Learning Objectives: 1. Improve understanding of what adverse childhood experiences are and how they are hypothesized to i...

12:00-2:00 PM

Welcome to the University of Maryland Prevention Research Center Speaker Series! Join us online for a engaging talk from an expert in the field of prevention research. Session Learning Objectives: 1. Compare the strengths and limitations of traditional academic articles and comics formats for heal...

12:00-2:00 PM

Welcome to the University of Maryland Prevention Research Center Speaker Series! Join us online for a engaging talk from an expert in the field of prevention research. Session Learning Objectives: 1. Increase knowledge about transgender and gender diverse people’s chest binding practices, motivati...

10 am to 12 pm

The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is excited to invite you to participate in our First Pumpkin Carving Contest! Pumpkin carving is a cherished Halloween tradition, where participants transform pumpkins into everything from spooky faces to stunning works of art. It’s a fun and creative...

3 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

12 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

11am-12pm

In the wake of a changing landscape for federal research funding, many faculty are considering new directions for conducting, and funding, their research, scholarship, and creative activities. During this panel discussion, three UMD faculty will share their experiences in navigating foundation fundi...

3-4pm

Join Dr. Amelia Arrria, Dr. Sarah Peitzmeier, and Dr. Julia Steinburg to learn more about their experiences navigating non-federal funding. This panel discussion will explore the topic from three diverse perspectives.

6:30-7:30pm

All SPH majors are invited to participate in the Epsilon Chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma (ESG). ESG is a national public health education society of over 1200 students across the nation. Want more information? Contact chapter president, Alejandra Mata-amata1@terpmail.umd.edu The mission of Eta Sigma G...

6:30-7:30pm

All SPH majors are invited to participate in the Epsilon Chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma (ESG). ESG is a national public health education society of over 1200 students across the nation. Want more information? Contact chapter president, Alejandra Mata-amata1@terpmail.umd.edu The mission of Eta Sigma G...

6:30-7:30pm

All SPH majors are invited to participate in the Epsilon Chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma (ESG). ESG is a national public health education society of over 1200 students across the nation. Want more information? Contact chapter president, Alejandra Mata-amata1@terpmail.umd.edu The mission of Eta Sigma G...

1 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

3 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

12 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

1 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

3 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

12 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

1 pm EST

Interested in PhD in Behavioral and Community Health? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum and more. Want to learn about the application ...

9 am - 4 pm EST

Prospective graduate students are invited to attend the Public Health Graduate School Virtual Fair! Meet admissions representatives from 75 schools and programs of public health in a live virtual event. The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there from 9 am - 4 pm: 9 am - 1...

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST

Representatives from CEPH-accredited schools and programs will be available to answer all of your questions. Registration is free for all students! The University of Maryland School of Public Health will be there! Program Agenda: 1:00 PM – This Is Public Health (TIPH) Information Session E...

5:30-7:30pm

Hybrid event: zoom link upon request Contact: Tracy Kennedy kennedyt@umd.edu

12 pm EST

Interested in the PhD in Family Science or the PhD in Maternal and Child Health program? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Sherri-Chanelle Brighthaupt, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum ...

12 pm EST

Interested in the PhD in Family Science or the PhD in Maternal and Child Health program? Don't miss this opportunity to have your program-specific questions answered. Join the program Graduate Director, Dr. Sherri-Chanelle Brighthaupt, to learn about department research, funding, program curriculum ...

9:00 AM EST

Ending a legacy of pollution: Using bacteria to break down persistent dioxin and furan pollution in riverine sediments Speaker: Dr. Danielle Delp, Postdoctoral Associate Researcher, Rutgers University Dr. Danielle Delp is a Postdoctoral Associate Researcher in the Environmental Science Department ...

5:30 - 7:30 pm EST

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)’s This Is Public Health (TIPH) Graduate School Fair is headed to Washington, D.C. in November! The Graduate School Fair is a pivotal event for those considering a future in public health, a field at the forefront of safeguarding comm...

4:00-6:00PM

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join us to discover the wide range of career opportunities available to public health professionals beyond federal and academic settings. Participants will learn how to identify transferable skills, explore employers and job titles across diverse sectors, and apply effective job search strategies. T...

3:00 - 4:00 PM

The University of Maryland School of Public Health will induct new members to the Gamma Zeta Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health. The mission of the society is to encourage and recognize excellence in practice, research, education and academic achievement in the field of pu...

12:00 pm-1:00pm (EST)

Discover exciting opportunities with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)! ORISE internships and fellowships provide paid experiences at leading national labs and research facilities, partnering with 25+ federal agencies across the U.S. As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) asset...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this d...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this d...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this d...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this d...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

Join us for an engaging session on the PHaSS-IDP, an invaluable, free online tool designed for public health career exploration and planning. This resource is tailored for early career professionals, as well as graduate and undergraduate students in public health and social sciences. Don't miss this...

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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 ...

6-8 p.m.

Each academic year, our faculty and staff look forward to honoring our outstanding students through a celebration of scholarships and awards ceremony. This year's Celebration of Scholarships and Student Awards will be held in person in Orem Alumni Hall at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. 5:30 P...

Every year in early March, the University of Maryland community comes together for a 24-hour fundraising event. Students, alums, faculty, staff, parents, families and friends join in on the largest day of giving because when thousands of Terps come together, the possibilities are endless. Our goal ...

1 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

4/10 7:00PM, 4/11 6:30PM

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 unparallele...

6:00 - 8:00 PM EST

Join the School of Public Health Alumni Network for a night of networking on campus! Connect with fellow SPH alumni across industries to explore potential job opportunities, build meaningful professional relationships, and expand your network—while we proudly celebrate and honor this year’s Public H...

12:00PM-1:00PM

Navigating Rejection: Strategies for Success is a high-impact workshop designed to help undergraduate and graduate students turn job and internship rejections into momentum. Learn how to bounce back with confidence, decode feedback, sharpen your applications, and stay motivated in a competitive job ...

11AM-4PM

The fair is an excellent opportunity for Terps, Terp-Alum, and employers to connect at our biggest campus recruitment event of the season. What to bring: Yourself and your friends, classmates Your UMD-Issued Student ID (Government issued ID for alumni) Resumes A Notepad and Pens Professional or B...

1:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)

1:00 - 3:00 pm (EST)

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 <Public Health Week>, the event will take place on April 9, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the SPH Conco...

5:30 - 7:30 PM

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)’s This Is Public Health (TIPH) Graduate School Fair is headed to Washington, D.C. in March! The Graduate School Fair is a pivotal event for those considering a future in public health, a field at the forefront of safeguarding communi...

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Enhance your research or practice poster skills and prepare for the upcoming SPH Public Health Week poster events with our expert-led workshop. This session will guide you in creating impactful and professional posters. What You'll Gain: Targeted Preparation: Learn to craft posters tailored for ...

1:00-3:30pm

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!

12:00-3:00pm

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 mo...

6:30pm

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! Pa...

12 PM EST

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, s...

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 ...

6:00pm

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 Fun...

12:00pm - 1:00 pm

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 genera...

11 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us May 12th 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!

11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

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 Sides Food will be available for purchase from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM outside ...

Hello all and we are excited to hold our Spring 2026 U21 Health Research Exchange Community of Practice (U21HREx CoP) symposium at University of Birmingham, UK ! The theme is Health Policymaking with speakers from the US and UK presenting during seminar sessions. We are particularly excited to ...

3 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Katherine Sharp, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and ...

12 pm EST

Are you interested in an MPH in Behavioral and Community Health? The School of Public Health offers both a fully online and a campus-based program! Register and meet the program Graduate Director, Dr. Jenny Hodgson, to learn about the programs, department research, funding, program curriculum and mo...

1:00PM-2:00PM

Join us on Wednesday, April 15, at 1pm on Zoom to learn about career pathways in community nutrition. At this event, we will be joined by Christine Ju, the Director of Nutrition at the Capital Area Food Bank. Ju has held a variety of positions as a Registered Dietician Nutritionist, and will share i...

4:00PM-5:00PM

In today’s competitive job and graduate school landscape, strong applications are more important than ever. Join us for an interactive session to learn practical strategies for making your applications stand out. We’ll cover ways to strengthen your resume/CV, craft compelling personal statements, an...

11 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us April 28th 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!

10:30 am - 1:45 pm

Join the SPH Happiness and Wellness Initiative for a fun-filled day of events on Take Your Kid to Work Day! All campus community members and accompanying children are welcome. Join us in the SPH Wellness Room 0113 for: 10:30-11:00 AM: Welcome and What is Public Health & Wellness Book Reading ...

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Join the Association of Black Public Health Students (ABPHS) for an exclusive conversation with Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive Director of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend a moderated conversation and Q&A with Dr. Benjamin as he ...

6:00

Are you a Marylander who is interested in keeping your home's drinking water clean and safe? We invite you to join our University of Maryland research team for a free, interactive webinar on home drinking water quality on Thursday, May 28th at 6:00 PM via Zoom. Whether you use a private well or publ...

6:00

¿Le interesa saber cómo puede mantener su agua potable limpia y segura? Le invitamos a unirse a nuestro equipo de investigación de la Universidad de Maryland en un seminario web gratuito e interactivo sobre la calidad del agua potable en el hogar que tendrá lugar el martes 2 de junio a las 6:00 pm p...

12:00 PM

Are you a Marylander who is interested in keeping your home's drinking water clean and safe? We invite you to join our University of Maryland research team for a free, interactive webinar on home drinking water quality on Wednesday, June 10th at noon via Zoom. Whether you use a private well or publi...

8:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

The SPH Graduate Student Orientation will be held as a hybrid event on August 25-26.

12 pm (EST)

The team from the Kennedy Krieger's Center for Excellence in Public Health Leadership will present insights into their two prestigious fellowships beginning with the Ferguson RISE graduate fellowship. Applications are due January 31st , 2027. 12-12:30 - Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Dis...

12:00PM-1:00PM (EST)

The Cancer Epidemiology Education in Special Populations Program (CEESP) provides funding of up to $7,200 to travel and conduct summer research in U.S. minority or global settings. MPH, PhD, DrPH and other graduate public health students from all U.S.-public health school programs are eligible to a...

2:00 - 5:00 pm

Save the date for the Fall Study Abroad Fair! Make the world your classroom and discover a program that fits your academic goals, learning interests and budget. Speak with SPH faculty, advisors and students about global learning opportunities that fit into your graduation plan. Find resources to f...

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Dr. Denys T. Lau will discuss the decline in public trust in public health and what strategies and directions is the American Journal of Public Health leading to promote public health trustworthiness, while continuing to advance health equity. The presentation will describe how AJPH continues to pu...

12 PM

The University of Maryland School of Public Health offers nine unique concentration areas for applicants to choose from. Determining which concentration is the best fit for you can be challenging, especially if you have interests across multiple areas. Join us for the Discover SPH MPH Concentration...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time f...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...

12 pm - 1 pm EST

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample time for Q&A. Can't chat on this day? Ema...