Read more about the article University of Maryland Launches Masters Program in Health and Social Innovation
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University of Maryland Launches Masters Program in Health and Social Innovation

The Graduate School at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, a sponsor of MACo's Summer Series, recently launched a new master's program in Health and Social Innovation. The program is designed to challenge students to explore and utilize principles of innovation, entrepreneurship, and design thinking to solve complex health and social challenges. https://youtu.be/VyqkgnkIB9o Program Director Jim Kucher had this to say about the program: "In Fiscal year 2015, Maryland’s counties spent almost half a billion dollars…

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August 19, 2020
Read more about the article UMD School of Public Policy Develops Curated List of COVID-19 Resources for Local Governments
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UMD School of Public Policy Develops Curated List of COVID-19 Resources for Local Governments

The University of Maryland School of Public Policy has developed a curated list of resources for local governments navigating the COVID-19 crisis. From The University of Maryland School of Public Policy website: Local governments across America are on the front lines in addressing the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Local health departments are serving as the primary agencies implementing the nation’s public health response. Local elected officials are implementing stay at home orders. Local…

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April 7, 2020