
Location: 2236 SPH Firedgen Lounge
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 Gamma is to promote the health education discipline by elevating the standards, ideals, competence and ethics of students enrolled in professional preparation programs that subscribe to and align with the national health education competencies.
The goals of Eta Sigma Gamma include:
- Supporting the planning, implementation and evaluation of health education programs and resources
- Stimulating and disseminating scientific research
- Motivating and providing health education services
- Recognizing academic achievement
- Supporting health education advocacy initiatives
- Promoting professional standards and ethics
- Promoting networking activities among health educators and related professionals