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Student-run study abroad inspires creative public health approaches
VARANASI, India – Outside the ancient city of Varanasi in northern India, UMD undergraduate Zoe Baber ‘27 co-leads a workshop with middle school students at the Vidyashram-South Point School on a book they created telling the story of “Esha” (or E.coli), how it spreads in water and what actions can ...View Article Details for Student-run study abroad inspires creative public health approaches -
Freedom Dreams and Radical Joy: 8th Social Justice Alliance Symposium
At the eighth annual Social Justice Alliance (SJA) Symposium last Friday, members of Bowie State University (BSU) and the University of Maryland (UMD) gathered to both commemorate a life cut short and to look forward to a more just future.View Article Details for Freedom Dreams and Radical Joy: 8th Social Justice Alliance Symposium -
Student Think Tank designs community-driven health solutions
Students from across various majors huddle in chatty groups at the School of Public Health to research and brainstorm solutions to public health issues in Prince George’s County. Where do they begin? With the knowledge in local communities.View Article Details for Student Think Tank designs community-driven health solutions -
Celebrate public health with week of interactive events
As National Public Health Week starts Monday, April 6, the School of Public Health is hosting a variety of events focused on community, health and wellness. From creative art displays to cultural fests celebrating the diversity of public health, SPH invites all public health students and faculty as ...View Article Details for Celebrate public health with week of interactive events -
Behind the daredevil flips, it’s a family affair
Whether back-flipping over a vault, tumbling through a ring of fire or balancing on a pyramid of people, these spectacular feats take one essential skill and anyone can learn it.View Article Details for Behind the daredevil flips, it’s a family affair -
UMD students win national award for health and finance app
University of Maryland students Ananth Kudaravalli, Maahe Kunvar and Alia Mulbagal placed first in the Innovation Lab at the 2026 Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) annual meeting, held in Virginia in March.View Article Details for UMD students win national award for health and finance app