Data Detectives solve statistical mysteries at the School of Public Health

August 10, 2017
Detectives were on campus last week, but they didn’t come to solve crimes. These investigators were...

Family Science Graduate Dr. John Hart Recognized as 2017 Faculty Mentor

July 24, 2017
Rising Family Science senior Erin Sullivan was recently chosen as a 2017-2018 UMD Philip Merrill...

Shady Grove event featured in APHA Student Assembly newsletter

June 15, 2017
The latest edition of the American Public Health Association Student Assembly newsletter includes...

MPH student Taylor Rogers conducting cervical cancer research in Tanzania

June 8, 2017
Taylor Rogers, a master of public health student in the health equity track, is spending the summer...

FMSC doctoral student publishes on the impact of change of station moves on military family health

June 5, 2017
Family Science PhD student Jessica Gleason was recently published in the current issue of Military...

Designing the School of Public Health to fulfill expanding needs

May 31, 2017
The School of Public Health turns 10 this year, and we’re experiencing a growth spurt. Public...

FMSC PhD Andrew Williams Accepts Appointment at National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

May 23, 2017
Family Science PhD recipient Dr. Andrew Williams has accepted a post-doctoral appointment with the...

FMSC Students Inducted into Phi Upsilon Omicron National Honors Society

May 17, 2017
Five Department of Family Science (FMSC) undergraduate students were inducted into the Gamma Lambda...

SPH Students and Alumni Awarded Fulbright Scholarships

May 16, 2017
Three School of Public Health graduates have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships for the 2017-2018...

FMSC PhD Student Jenni Young Receives Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award

May 4, 2017
Jenni Young, a PhD student in the FMSC doctoral program was recognized by the University of...

Outstanding students recognized at SPH Honors Convocation

May 4, 2017
Nearly 100 students were honored at the SPH Honors Convocation on Wednesday, May 3rd for their...

BCH Doctoral Student, Hannah Allen Receives UMD Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award

May 2, 2017
Hannah Allen, a third year doctoral student, has been named a UMD Outstanding Graduate Assistant...

BCH Class Co-Hosts Community Baby Shower in Baltimore City

April 25, 2017
On Saturday April 8 th , under the leadership of Dr. LaTouche-Howard, students from the Department...

New York Times: Weddings at the Pizza Parlor? That’s Amore

April 14, 2017
Department of Health Services Administration MPH student David Poms and his wife Rachel Wynn were...

Global Public Health student awarded a Critical Language Scholarship for Punjabi

April 14, 2017
Gurleen Kaur, Global Public Health major and alumna of the College Park Scholars Global Health...

Graduate Research Appreciation Day (GRAD) 2017 Winners

April 12, 2017
As a part of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, the Graduate Student Government (GSG) hosted the...

Public Health Research @ Maryland 2017 Poster Winners

April 11, 2017
On April 6, 2017, the School of Public Health hosted around 400 attendees at the fifth annual...

BCH Doctoral Students Bring Home First Place in Society for Public Health Educators Competition

April 5, 2017
Department of Behavior and Community Health PhD students Tracy Zeeger and Heather Platter brought...

Family Science and MCFR Host Undergraduate Alumni Panel

April 4, 2017
On March 29th, the Family Science student organization, Maryland Council on Family Relations,...

Family Science PhD Student Allison Schroeder Awarded Wylie Fellowship

April 2, 2017
Fourth year FMSC doctoral student Allison Schroeder was recently awarded an Ann G. Wylie...

School of Public Health students participate in Health Innovation Competition

March 23, 2017
The Washington Metropolitan Area Chapter of the National Association of Health Services Executives...

Apply Now for the 2017 Han Soo Chae Memorial Research Award for SPH Graduate Students

March 2, 2017
The Han Soo Chae Memorial Research Award was established to recognize one to two graduate students...
David Chae and Han Soo Chae

Alumni Profile: Christina Memmott, B.S., Public Health Science Science '16

February 27, 2017
Christina Memmott was among the first group of graduates from the College Park Public Health...

Theresa Smith Named Runner-Up in 2016 UMD Three-Minute Thesis Competition; Deadline Approaching for 2017 Contest

February 9, 2017
Kinesiology doctoral student Theresa Smith was named the runner-up in the 2016 UMD Three-Minute...

SPH Students Travel to Three Continents over Winter Break

January 30, 2017
Three separate groups of School of Public Health students scattered to three continents for study...

FMSC Doctoral Student's Research Cited as Groundbreaking for Maternal Health

January 25, 2017
Doctoral student Jen Fahey was recognized by the Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health for her...

Public Health student Taylor Rogers to study cervical cancer disparities in Tanzania

January 20, 2017
Taylor Rogers, a Master of Public Health student in the new health equity track, has been awarded a...

Congratulations to 2016 SPH Graduates!

January 3, 2017
The School of Public Health held its Fall 2016 commencement ceremony for 292 graduating students on...

Nygel Williams, MHA student, elected to graduate student government

December 15, 2016
Nygel Williams, a master’s student in the Department of Health Services Administration, has been...

Behavioral and Community Health Feeds Those in Need

December 15, 2016
In a Hyattsville United Methodist church basement, BCH faculty, staff and students joined with the...

SPH Students Sana Haider (BCH) and Kurt Hufker (KNES) Recognized with Merrill Presidential Scholar Awards

November 21, 2016
Two School of Public Health students, Sana Haider and Kurt Hufker, received the prestigious 2016-17...

FMSC Graduate Student Completes New York Marathon

November 18, 2016
Starting graduate school is hard. But Family Science student Liann Seiter added an additional...

UMD Students Design New Prince George’s County Health Center

November 16, 2016
A new “Fearless Ideas” course led by School of Public Health faculty is turning a group of 15 UMD...

Senior Community Health Major Sana Haider Chosen as Philip Merrill Presidential Scholar

November 10, 2016
On Friday, November 18 th 2016, Sana Haider and her mentor Dr. Sylvette LaTouche-Howard will be...

FMSC Faculty, Students, and Alumni Present at NCFR 2016

November 7, 2016
Many faculty members, graduate students, and alum of the Family Science (FMSC) Department attended...

FMSC Doctoral Student Anthony Kondracki Wins Bioscience Day 2016 Prize

November 1, 2016
Maternal and Child Health doctoral student Anthony Kondracki was awarded the winning prize in the “...

Family Science Doctoral Students Publish Presidential Election Guide

October 26, 2016
In advance of the 2016 presidential election, doctoral students in the Department of Family Science...

Global Public Health Students Honored in College Park Scholars Ceremony

October 20, 2016
Eight Global Public Health students and other School of Public Health majors were honored by the...

Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science Announces Dissertation Project Funding

September 14, 2016
The Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS) is a large center grant (P50) awarded by FDA\NIH...

UMD Couple and Family Therapy Master’s Program Ranked #4 in the Nation

September 2, 2016
The University of Maryland School of Public Health's Couple and Family Therapy master's program was...

Welcome Fall 2016 New Students!

August 30, 2016
Now approaching its 10-year anniversary, the University of Maryland School of Public Health (SPH)...

PHSC Students Help Howard County Plan for Aging Population

August 23, 2016
In Spring 2016, students in SPHL498G, Public Health in the City, under direction of Professor Lynn...

Public Health Without Borders Serves Local Schools in Sierra Leone and India

August 19, 2016
This summer, the School of Public Health’s student-run organization, Public Health Without Borders...

Dr. Sherylls Kahn Awarded Han Soo Chae Research Award for Involvement with Latino Communities

August 18, 2016
Sherylls Kahn, PhD Family Science, ‘16 received the Han Soo Chae Memorial Research award. This...

Kinesiology student kayaks in Rio Olympics

August 15, 2016
The SPH Department of Kinesiology got to cheer on one of its own during the 2016 Rio Olympics...

Family Science alumnae compete in Rio Olympics

August 10, 2016
Katie O’Donnell Bam, ’11, and Jill Witmer, ‘14, alums of the family science department and former...

A Look at this Summer’s UM STAR and UM ADAPT Programs

August 8, 2016
Every summer, the University of Maryland (UMD) School of Public Health hosts students for UM STAR...

New Research on Women Veterans Making an Impact on their Behavioral Health Care

August 2, 2016
A recent article on the behavioral health needs of women veterans by FMSC’s Dr. Sally Koblinsky, Ph...

M-CHE Partners in One Stop Health Center to Promote Wellness in Temple Hills, Md.

June 16, 2016
Partnership between University of Maryland, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington,...

SPH Alum Urges Spring 2016 Grads to Become Innovators, 'Health-Makers'

June 8, 2016
The public health field is primed for innovation and entrepreneurship, but the upcoming generation...

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