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  • Young people reading books in the park. Summer landscape background.

    School of Public Health Summer Reading List 2023

    Looking for a book to inspire you as you recharge your batteries this summer? Or maybe you’re searching for a new perspective on public health. Either way, the School of Public Health has you covered! Our summer reading list, created with input from faculty and staff, touches on everything from the ...
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    Virtual Internship Program Creates Sustainable Global Partnerships

    During the worldwide pandemic when school became a virtual endeavor across the United States, Principal Lecturer Dr. Kerry Tripp from the Department of Family Science identified a critical, missing element: internships. In response, she started a Virtual Global Internship Program so that UMD student...
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  • Congratulations 2023 Delta Omega Inductees and Poster Winners!

    SPH Inducts 2023 Cohort of Student, Faculty, Alumni and Honorary Delta Omega Inductees

    The Gamma Zeta chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Public Health is pleased to announce its 2023 inductees. Inducted are 12 students, five faculty members, two alumni and one community partner.
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  • SPH Celebration of Scholarships 2023

    SPH Celebrates Student Scholarships & Awards

    Each Spring, the University of Maryland School of Public Health recognizes undergraduate and graduate students who have demonstrated excellence and dedication in their educational and public health service activities. This year’s Celebration of Scholarships and Student Awards, which took place on T...
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  • People enjoying the Broccoli City festival in Congress Heights, a residential neighborhood in Washington D.C. rooted in African American history, art and culture. A new Healthy Places Seed Grant from the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (MAPP) and the School of Public Health will fund a project preserving the culture and history, uncover erased or unheard narratives and seek to elevate restorative justice outcomes in this and other area neighborhoods.

    New Seed Grants Sow Interdisciplinary Research Between MAPP, School of Public Health

    The University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation and the School of Public Health announced today the awardees of their inaugural Healthy Places Seed Grants - a funding program designed to spark innovative research around the challenges of building healthy, equitable commu...
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  • Professor Amy Sapkota and Sahra Ibrahimi stand next to each other holding glass-like awards.

    Sapkota, Ibrahimi Receive Women of Influence Awards

    The President's Commission on Women's Issues recently honored Professor Amy R. Sapkota, interim director of the Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health, and Sahra Ibrahimi, a family science doctoral student, with its Women of Influence Awards, recognizing their efforts to work Fearlessly...
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