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January 07, 2022

Kinesiology Welcomes New Department Chair

Michael Brown PhD ’95 joined the School of Public Health as the new chair of the Department of Kinesiology on January 3, 2022.

January 07, 2022

SPH Alumnus Named Health Equity Fellow with Health Affairs Journal

Andrew Anderson PhD '19 was named to the journal Health Affairs' inaugural Health Equity Fellowship Trainees (HEFT) cohort.

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Delta Omega Innovative Curriculum Award Webinar | SPHL291: Does Science Support Nontraditional Healing Practices

Delta Omega’s 2021 Innovative Curriculum Award winners and nominees are presenting in a series of webinars from January through April 2022. Join the series and learn more about the innovative approaches schools and programs of public health are taking to bring practice into the classroom. Webinar...

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Delta Omega Innovative Curriculum Award Webinar | Health Equity: Practice, Policy and Research

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Delta Omega Innovative Curriculum Award Webinar | Making a Difference: Applying Community Health

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January 06, 2022

Affirmations in Practice

Ben Prescott '08, assistant director for Gymkana and SPH interim facilities manager, and wife Angie Prescott '06, assistant coach for Gymkana, prioritize self care and positive thinking in their parenting and everyday activities.

January 06, 2022

Pappas Family Establishes Maryland Promise Scholarship to Help Kinesiology Undergraduates Access Higher Education

Greg and Kimberly Pappas have established the Emily Pappas '22 Family Maryland Promise Scholarship with a $125,000 gift in honor of their daughter Emily. It will support undergraduate kinesiology students in the School of Public Health, with preference given to students from underrepresented populations, low-income and first-generation college students.

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April 13, 2021

Early Lessons from the Baltimore Health Corps Pilot

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, the Baltimore City Health Department, the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development, The Rockefeller Foundation, HealthCare Access Maryland, Jhpiego, Baltimore Corps, the Baltimore Civic Fund, and other partners announced the findings of the Baltimore Health Corps Pilot’s Early Lessons Report, completed by the University of Maryland, College Park School of Public Health.

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December 20, 2021

UMD Global STEWARDS Welcomes 2022 Cohort of NSF Research Trainees

The UMD Global STEWARDS Graduate Training Program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) National Research Traineeship (NRT) program, welcomed its fourth cohort of doctoral students at a welcome event on Friday December 3, 2021.

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