Maryland Center for Health Equity

ADVANCING Faculty Diversity Peer Network

We invite applications to the 5th annual cohort of the ADVANCING Faculty Diversity Program (AFD), a peer network formed to support professional development of UMD faculty of color. Applications open through June 1 or program is full.

Save the Date for the Building Trust Workshop June 27-28, 2018.

REGISTER NOW for M-CHE's Building Trust Workshop

This 2-day workshop, designed to strengthen the capacity of researchers to engage with minority communities, will be held at UMD College Park on June 27- 28, 2018. Registration is open NOW!

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Terp Magazine: Putting Health at the Center

Terp Magazine wrote about The Susan D. Mona Center, a partnership between Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, Doctors Community Hospital and the School of Public Health’s Maryland Center for Health Equity.

Something to Smile About

For the second time, the School of Public Health's Center for Health Equity partnered with Catholic Charities DC and the MSDA to provide free dental & health services to community members at the Mission of Mercy & Health Equity Festival.

Building Trust Between Minorities and Researchers

Educational programs to address the under-representation of minorities in biomedical and public health research.

Maryland Center for Health Equity Fund

As you plan your yearly giving, please consider a donation to M-CHE to help us make our vision, a world in which everyone has an equitable chance to live a healthy life, a reality.

M-CHE Newsletter

Read about the latest research, community, education, and faculty and staff news in the M-CHE Newsletter

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SPH Service Learning: Comfort Cases Packing Party

May 18, 2018

Watch this video produced by the School of Public Health to see how the SPH combines learning with...

ASSPH: UNC’s ‘Going Viral’ Symposium Explored Impact and Implications of the 1918 Flu Pandemic

This year marks the 100^th anniversary of the 1918 flu pandemic, one of the deadliest pandemics in human history. The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health held a symposium, Going Viral: Impact and Implications of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, in Chapel Hill, NC, on April 4-6 to look back at the 1918 pandemic with a view to preventing another. ...read more about ASSPH: UNC’s ‘Going Viral’ Symposium Explored Impact and Implications of the 1918 Flu Pandemic