Home
News
Latest News from the School of Public Health
-
SPH’s Devon Payne-Sturges earns top environmental health honor
Devon Payne-Sturges, an associate professor in SPH’s Department of Global, Environmental, and Occupational Health (GEOH), has won the 2024 Homer Calver Award, a prestigious honor which recognizes national leaders in environmental health. Payne-Sturges was nominated by the American Public Health Ass...View Article Details for SPH’s Devon Payne-Sturges earns top environmental health honor -
Honoring SPH's extraordinary faculty and staff
Congratulations to SPH faculty and staff who received annual awards honoring outstanding teaching, public health practice, service, mentoring and commitment to the school’s success and community during the 2023-2024 academic year!View Article Details for Honoring SPH's extraordinary faculty and staff -
Focus on Dr Shanéa Thomas
Dr. Shanéa Thomas (he/she/Dr.) is on a mission to get individuals in the LGBTQ+ community the mental health care – and the empathy – they need and deserve.View Article Details for Focus on Dr Shanéa Thomas -
Remembering Dr. Pamela Clark (1946 – 2024)
Pamela I. Clark, Ph.D., a research professor emerita in the University of Maryland School of Public Health’s Department of Behavioral and Community Health, died on May 16 at the age of 77 at home.View Article Details for Remembering Dr. Pamela Clark (1946 – 2024) -
15 SPH faculty honored at 2024 Maryland Research Excellence Celebration
At the annual Maryland Research Excellence Celebration on April 16, more than 200 outstanding scholars and researchers, nominated by their deans, were recognized for their research success and visibility.View Article Details for 15 SPH faculty honored at 2024 Maryland Research Excellence Celebration -
Safeguarding Every Drop: UMD Research Aims to Catalog Drinking Water Contaminants Statewide
The Maryland Safe Drinking Water Analysis and Testing for Education and Research (WATER) study examines the quality of public drinking water systems and private wells in Maryland through citizen science, field-based research and laboratory analyses.View Article Details for Safeguarding Every Drop: UMD Research Aims to Catalog Drinking Water Contaminants Statewide