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11
Monday
September 11 - to September 16
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Environmental Justice & Health Disparities Symposium

The CEEJH-UMD Symposium on Environmental Justice & Health Disparities #UMDejsymposium2023 will convene community members, advocates, nonprofit organizers, policymakers, researchers, EJ professionals, and students for an in-depth examination of ongoing environmental and climate justice issues...

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Aug
28
Monday

First Day of Classes

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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 receive $20,000 annually for three years to support research activities.

The SPH practice opportunities board highlights positions focused on public health practice submitted through the form or sent to us directly by public health professionals and partners.

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New “Pharmacy Benefit Management” Program Launches with Gift from Cory '85 and Lisa Easton 

Along with higher health care costs overall, Americans spend an average of $1,300 per person on prescription drugs - more than any other country in the world. Part of the problem lies in the complexity of how prescription drug prices are set. They are determined by complex negotiations between pharmaceutical companies, pharmacy benefit managers and health insurance companies.

Past Events
Jul
21
Friday
Zoom

Graduate Admissions Info Session

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral, MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic graduate programs, and the application process. This session also has ample...

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Jul
19
Wednesday
Online

2023 NIH Graduate and Professional School Fair

The NIH Graduate and Professional School Fair will provide an opportunity for attendees to prepare for the next step in their careers by exploring educational programs leading to the PhD, MD, DDS, MD/PhD, and other graduate and professional degrees. Come greet the University of Maryland School of...

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SPH Alum Advances the Mission of Shared Humanity

As a doctoral student working with a community action coalition in East Baltimore, SPH alumna Jocelyn Smith Lee, Ph.D.’13, observed firsthand how Black boys and men struggled to navigate issues of trauma, violence, loss and healing. Those observations, which sparked more than a decade of community-engaged research and action to advance racial equity, are the root of her recent storytelling campaign: In All Ways Human.

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The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center and its faculty lead various research and public health practice projects related to chronic disease prevention and health promotion. 

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