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November 07, 2022

University of Maryland Strategic Partnership Appoints Amy R. Sapkota as MPower Professor

The University of Maryland Strategic Partnership: MPowering the State (MPower) has appointed Amy R. Sapkota, professor of environmental health science with the Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health, as an MPower Professor.

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Dec

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Graduate Admissions Info Session - Master's Degrees

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our 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 time for Q...

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Past Events

Nov

Monday

Virtual (Zoom)

Info Session: Paid Graduate Internships through the Center for Diversity in Public Health Leadership Training @ Kennedy Krieger Institute

Attend this session to hear more about the outstanding training opportunities with The Center for Diversity in Public Health Leadership Training (Center for Diversity) at Kennedy Krieger Institute. They have the following federally funded graduate programs and fellowships open to master and doctoral...

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Four women stand next to each smiling, celebrating Jameson Roth, second from left, who is holding a plaque for "Emerging Leader of the Year."

October 31, 2022

Alumni Association Names Jameson Roth Emerging Leader of the Year

The University of Maryland Alumni Association has named Jameson Roth ’17, president of the School of Public Health Alumni Network, as its Emerging Leader of the Year. Roth, a graduate of the Department of Family Science, became president of the School of Public Health Alumni Network in July 2022.

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November 01, 2022

Record-breaking $9.4M Crypto Gift to Fund Study of Air Disinfection to Prevent Future Pandemics

A $9.4 million gift to the University of Maryland will help fund a daring research initiative aimed at creating the next great public health revolution—innovative and affordable systems that provide clean, safe indoor air and prevent the spread of respiratory infections.

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October 28, 2022

Department of Family Science Creates Voter Guide on Family Issues

Doctoral students in the Department of Family Science at the University of Maryland School of Public Health have created an election guide to keep voters informed of the family-related issues awaiting them at the polls this year.

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October 26, 2022

Department of Kinesiology Announces Whitlark Scholars

The Department of Kinesiology at the University of Maryland School of Public Health is proud to announce Sidiki Keita ’23 as the newest recipient and AbryAnna Henderson ’23 as a second-year recipient of the Whitlark Endowed Scholarship in Kinesiology.

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October 26, 2022

Study Links Built Environment to Risks for Depression, Diabetes, Obesity and High Blood Pressure

Sidewalks, single-lane roads and street signs could all be part of the path to a community’s mental and physical health, for better or worse, according to a new University of Maryland School of Public Health study.

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