Thursday, December 10, 2009

Mayor of Seat Pleasant Speaks with PCH Class

On Wednesday, Nov. 18, the University of Maryland Prevention Research Center was honored to have Eugene W. Grant, Mayor of Seat Pleasant, “A City of Excellence,” and President of Maryland Black Mayors, Inc. present in a research seminar (HLTH782). The packed classroom was full of School of Public Health students and faculty to listen to the Mayor's speech, “Potential Opportunities and Challenges of a Community-University Partnership.”



Faculty and students listened attentively as Mayor Grant discussed strategic health priorities for his City of Excellence and explained the importance of turning research into action in achieving them. Mayor Grant also enlightened the audience about how the university and the community may build a relationship based on trust and mutual respect.

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