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159
externally funded research projects in FY25, with subjects spanning across public health.
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Mind Over Mat
Celebrate World Mental Health Day at Mind Over Mat, featuring yoga, refreshments, and more!
October 15, 2026
October 15, 2026
2026 SPH Convocations
In Dr. Boris Lushniak’s final year as SPH Dean, hear the stories behind the titles, and ask him about anything from treating patients with Ebola, to that time he was almost an astronaut, to helping grow SPH into a public health force for good.
October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026
When UMD Was the Center of the Internet
When UMD Was the Center of the Internet: Exploring the University of Maryland’s role in establishing the early foundations of the internet
October 21, 2026
October 21, 2026
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