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New Gift Bolsters Award for Doctoral Students Working to Advance Health Literacy

Alice Munkhoff Horowitz PhD '92 believes strongly in the power of health literacy to address health inequalities. And with a new gift pledged over five years, Dr. Horowitz will ensure that the Rima E. Rudd Dissertation Research Award in Health Literacy can continue to support the next generation of researchers who advance the science of health literacy.
Young people with social distancing and wearing protective face masks

Social Distancing Works

In March of 2020, many US states issued “stay at home” or “shelter in place” orders to protect public health and limit the spread of the coronavirus. At the height of these restrictions in late March and early April, these directives applied to the majority of Americans.

The University of Maryland School of Public Health Intranet houses internal documents for the school.

The Changing Hearts and Minds About Institutional Racism (CHAIR) project is extending the reach and scalability of trusted Black barbers/stylists using human-centered design and innovative technology to catalyze community-driven collective action promoting health and racial equity.

Executive Summary 

CHAIR will build trust, foster anti-racism, and reduce inequities by mobilizing Black barbers and stylists who are credible, trusted community influencers to collaborate with community leaders (e.g., health care, education, business, criminal justice and public health)

The University of Maryland School of Public Health undergraduate listserv allows individuals to share opportunities of broad interest to SPH undergraduates.

Benefits

The SAS Joint Certificate program prepares students to work in a data-rich professional environment. The joint certificate documents students’ coursework using SAS software to solve real-world business problems, giving students a competitive advantage in the job market. It's a great way to earn special recognition for your success in using and applying SAS technologies.

Public Health Research@Maryland 2013 was held on Tuesday, April 16, at the Adele H. Stamp Student Union. The day-long event featured speakers, panel discussions and showcased dozens of research posters from a diverse group of students, faculty and external researchers. 

Public Health Research@Maryland 2014 was held on Tuesday, April 17, in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union. The day-long event featured speakers, panel discussions and showcased dozens of research posters from a diverse group of students, faculty and external researchers. 

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