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2019 SPH First Look Fair

Join us for a First Look at all the School of Public Health has to offer!
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Disparities in HIV Care for Older African Americans

Study examines why older African Americans, among the most likely to contract HIV, often lack care
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Student Profile: Lakeshia Watson, MPH

Lakeshia knew from a young age that she was going to be a sexual health activist and advocate. At UMD, she is exploring the social and structural factors of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among vulnerable populations.
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Alumni Profile: Edward Grant (MPH, Biostatistics '13)

Alumnus Edward Grant (MPH, Biostatistics '13) is assistant director of biostatistics for DP Clinical Inc. His work helps improve the quality of life of those suffering from rare diseases.
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Dean Boris Lushniak, student speaker Aparna Pooleri and keynote speaker Dr. Leana Wen

A Call to Action: Dr. Leana Wen Urges Class of 2019 to Stand Up for Public Health

May 28, 2019
On Wednesday May 22, thousands of faculty, staff, family and friends gathered to celebrate the 675...
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Spring 2019 Commencement Highlights

May 23, 2019
Congratulations graduates! The University of Maryland School of Public Health held its Spring 2019...
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Inaction is never an option: Dr. Leana Wen to 2019 graduates

May 18, 2019
Dr. Leana Wen , President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned...
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Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health Inducts New SPH Members

May 15, 2019
In 2019, the University of Maryland School of Public Health inducted 35 members into the Delta...
Family Science students and faculty at the 2019 SPH Convocation.

SPH Recognizes Outstanding Students at 2019 Convocation

May 15, 2019
Each year during Convocation, the University of Maryland School of Public Health recognizes...
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