Spring 2013 Newsletter Showcases SPH Momentum

Read about the significant accomplishments of our faculty, students, staff and alumni during the 2012-2013 academic year in the Spring 2013 newsletter. From public health practice to research advances to teaching and learning initiatives, the School of Public Health is engaged in a period of tremendous growth. Thanks to all who make the University of Maryland School of Public Health an inspiring place to learn, work and grow!

2013 Faculty/Staff Awards Recognize Excellence in Research, Teaching, and Service

At the School of Public Health assembly on May 20, 2013, the 2012-13 faculty and staff awards were presented to recognize dedicated service, innovative teaching and mentoring, outreach to the community and leadership and success in research programs. Find out who was honored, and view photos from the event.

Global Public Health Students Shine at College Park Scholars Academic Showcase

Global Public Health (GPH) Scholars students presented details of their "active learning" experiences ranging from study abroad to laboratory research to internships at hospitals and NGOs at the 17th annual College Park Scholars Academic Showcase on May 3. The School of Public Health sponsors the GPH program, which is open to all admitted College Park Scholars students. The program offers students a unique opportunity to examine the complex connections between health, culture, economic growth and development, and environmental sustainability.