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SPH Facilities Manager Conquers the World and Herself One Destination at a Time
The pathway through separation and divorce is never an easy one and even more so in the middle of a pandemic. In 2020 that’s exactly what SPH’s Jennifer Reed was facing when she decided to plan a trip for herself. She would be celebrating her milestone 50th birthday in January of 2023, so she chose ...View Article Details for SPH Facilities Manager Conquers the World and Herself One Destination at a Time -
CEEJH Announces 2023 Environmental Justice Scholars, Climate Justice Fellows
Nearly 40 scholars and fellows spend the summer focusing on environmental and climate justice, gaining research skills and developing mentor-mentee relationships.View Article Details for CEEJH Announces 2023 Environmental Justice Scholars, Climate Justice Fellows -
ASPPH Names Taeilorae Levell-Young, MPH ’24, MegAnn Smith, Ph.D. ’27, as Ambassadors
As ambassadors, the UMD School of Public Health students and 80 others from around the world will exemplify ASPPH’s core mission of improved health and well-being for everyone, everywhere.View Article Details for ASPPH Names Taeilorae Levell-Young, MPH ’24, MegAnn Smith, Ph.D. ’27, as Ambassadors -
Study Finds Gaps, Changes in Medicaid Coverage Connected to Worse Outcomes for Older Adults
Women with breast cancer who are age 65 and older can qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid if their income levels are low, but having dual coverage doesn’t always lead to better outcomes, according to a new University of Maryland study. The study, published this month in the American Public Healt...View Article Details for Study Finds Gaps, Changes in Medicaid Coverage Connected to Worse Outcomes for Older Adults -
Eight SPH Students Named Do Good Institute Impact Interns
The internship program provides emerging social sector leaders with meaningful opportunities to gain professional experience, develop skills, build a professional network and learn more about working in the nonprofit and social impact sphere.View Article Details for Eight SPH Students Named Do Good Institute Impact Interns -
Sushant Ranadive Named Kinesiology’s Inaugural Husman Professor
The Department of Kinesiology has named Associate Professor Sushant Ranadive the inaugural endowed Burris F. and Margaret C. Husman Professor. Ranadive, who studies how women’s hormonal changes related to menopause affect cardiovascular health and predisposes them to high blood pressure, will receiv...View Article Details for Sushant Ranadive Named Kinesiology’s Inaugural Husman Professor