News & Announcements Archive


Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the Fourth Annual Goodyear Award

The Public Health Studies program is now accepting applications for the fourth James D. Goodyear Public Health Service in Baltimore Award. Named in honor of the former Associate Director of Public Health Studies, this award will provide a stipend of $3000 to one Public Health Studies undergraduate student per year, allowing the student to complete an otherwise unpaid public health service internship based in Baltimore City.


Public Health Studies Grad Testifies Before Baltimore City Council

In December, Public Health Studies grad Vijay Ramasamy provided testimony on behalf of BCHD to the Baltimore City Council in support of Council Bill 18-0296 – an ordinance that requires adult-entertainment businesses, food services facilities, hotels, licensed construction contracting services, and massage establishments to post a National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline information sign in designated areas.


Public Health Studies Alum Named a Runner-Up for the CEHN Youth Leadership Award

Arshdeep Kaur, Public Health Studies class of 2017, was named a runner up for the Children's Environmental Health Network's Youth Leadership Award. In 2017, she partnered with another student as well as the local nonprofit Cool Green Schools to address environmental health challenges in Baltimore City public schools.


Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the Public Health Studies Gordis Teaching Fellowship

The Public Health Studies program is now accepting applications for the Gordis Teaching Fellowship, an opportunity for graduate students at the Bloomberg School of Public Health to design and teach small, seminar style public health courses for undergraduates. Advanced Bloomberg School of Public Health doctoral students are eligible to apply for the Gordis Teaching Fellowship. […]


Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the Third Annual Goodyear Award

The Public Health Studies program is now accepting applications for the third James D. Goodyear Public Health Service in Baltimore Award. Named in honor of the former Associate Director of Public Health Studies, this award will provide a stipend of $3000 to one Public Health Studies undergraduate student per year, allowing the student to complete […]


Public Health Studies Major Achim Younker Earns All-American Recognition

Sophomore forward and PHS major Achim Younker became one of the first Johns Hopkins men's soccer players since 2009 to earn All-America honors Thursday night. Younker, one of just three sophomores on the All-America teams this year, was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-America second team. He scored 17 goals, the most by a Hopkins player since 2007.