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Homecoming 2024 Preview: Red, Black and Gold (Medalists)
It’s not just the first hint of fall foliage—the University of Maryland campus is glowing a definite red this week with crimson lights from Memorial Chapel to Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. Homecoming 2024 festivities kicked off Sunday night with SEE’s Homecoming Comedy Show, featuring Emmy award-w...View Article Details for Homecoming 2024 Preview: Red, Black and Gold (Medalists) -
SPH undergraduates bring energy to health equity
Among the fun and games at Boris' Block Party - the close to this year's School of Public Health Welcome Week - we caught up with some SPH undergraduates to hear why they chose to study public health and what they hope to do and be in the future! Many of our undergraduates are keenly aware of inequi...View Article Details for SPH undergraduates bring energy to health equity -
Students connect at SPH Involvement Fair
On Thursday, student organizations, academic programs and other School of Public Health involvement groups gathered for the school’s annual SPH Involvement Fair, held in the School on its ground floor Concourse. The fair is hosted each year to help students get connected and learn more about various...View Article Details for Students connect at SPH Involvement Fair -
National NCFR award goes to SPH student
Third-year family science doctoral student Pond Ezra was awarded the 2024 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Student Award last month for their work aiming to increase the representation of transgender people in family science in general, in particular in the realm of parenting. The award i...View Article Details for National NCFR award goes to SPH student -
UMD Increases Mental Health, Wellness Services
Expanded on-campus services for substance use treatment, a wellness ambassadors group for graduate students and peer-led workshops in living-learning communities are among the new initiatives at the University of Maryland this fall to support mental health. In addition, the Counseling Center will i...View Article Details for UMD Increases Mental Health, Wellness Services -
Incoming graduate students inspire
2024 Fall semester is off to a great start with new graduate students gathering for orientation, connecting across diverse specialties and backgrounds, hearing from inspiring faculty, getting involved in a lively resource fair and, of course, enjoying ice cream! We took a minute to get to know a f...View Article Details for Incoming graduate students inspire