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Scholars convene for Global Health Systems Exchange
UMD School of Public Health's Department of Health Policy and Management recently hosted the spring 2025 Universitas 21 International Health Research Exchange (U21HREx) Symposium, bringing together health scholars and practitioners from Ireland, Germany and the United States to address critical issu...View Article Details for Scholars convene for Global Health Systems Exchange -
Before it happens: Building communities of care to prevent violence
On a breezy spring morning, over a hundred people gathered at UMD School of Public Health to discuss a painful and pervasive problem: interpersonal violence.View Article Details for Before it happens: Building communities of care to prevent violence -
SPH student wins APHA award to use AI to combat opioid deaths
University of Maryland doctoral student Kenan Zamore ‘26, has won a grant from the American Public Health Association’s Injury and Violence Prevention Data Science Demonstration Project to use AI to rapidly identify overdose deaths. Opioids remain the most lethal drug in America, and yet a lag in to...View Article Details for SPH student wins APHA award to use AI to combat opioid deaths -
SPH Honors 2025 Distinguished Terrapins
This Spring, UMD School of Public Health (SPH) recognized four outstanding members of the community with its highest honor – the Distinguished Terrapin Award. A diverse and inspiring group of professionals were celebrated for their exceptional professional achievements, dedicated service to the scho...View Article Details for SPH Honors 2025 Distinguished Terrapins -
Emmy-winning documentarian shares the ABCs of storytelling
Capping off a week of School of Public Health events as part of National Public Health Week, SPH hosted an Emmy Award-winning documentarian Chris Schueler, who has spent over 20 years highlighting public health issues through his films.View Article Details for Emmy-winning documentarian shares the ABCs of storytelling -
UMD awards research excellence at SPH
Several School of Public Health faculty were singled out for accolades at this year’s Maryland Research Excellence Celebration, which honors the distinct and notable accomplishments of University of Maryland researchers.View Article Details for UMD awards research excellence at SPH