UHMP students gain ‘eye-opening’ experience covering their first conference and new programming is o
By Brie Zeltner Three UHMP students racked up a bevy of firsts this December when they traveled to Philadelphia with our staff for the...
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- Jan 13, 2022
- 3 min
From Super Bowls to the Bulls, UHMP board member covered them all but said education is most importa
Veteran sports reporter Joyner working on third post-graduate degree Dyrol Joyner By Aileen Delgado After a 25 year journalism career...
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- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
From a Harvard psychologist-instructor to Howard Dean, our students are getting well-connected
If who you know matters, our students are going to go far A Message From Our Co-Founder By Jayne O'Donnell My 35-plus years as a reporter...
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- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
UHMP welcomes new staffers
Adding new skills, enthusiasm to team By Hermes Falcon Urban Health Media Project Two media veterans and three new faces have been added...
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ycastmediagroup
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
After five months of Therapy (Thursday), UHMP and viewers say it’s working
They gain valuable advice on when and how to seek, give help In May 2021, UHMP introduced “Therapy Thursdays,” half-hour discussions with...
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ycastmediagroup
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
Content & Programs Update: Fall 2021
A lot has happened since our last update over the summer, with new programs launching, stories published and a whole new crop of interns...
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- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
Message from our CEO
Jayne O'Donnell, UHMP student Nygel Bross and his journalism teacher Angela Glenn at Kenwood High School in Essex, MD. It is such a...
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ycastmediagroup
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
Health Journalism At Richard Wright Public Charter School
The Urban Health Media Project partnered with Richard Wright to co-instruct a journalism course on health issues that helped students...
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- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
Content & Programs Update– Summer 2021
Our Spring workshop, “Home Sick: How Where We Live Impacts Health,” was a big success, with 19 students from seven cities producing five...
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ycastmediagroup
- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
Message from UHMP CEO
That’s me and UHMP staff, partners at the event. What a kickoff to summer! On June 18, UHMP and the Washington Blade co-celebrated the...
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- Mar 6, 2021
- 3 min
Just so you know… Message from UHMP CEO
Jayne facilitates Zoom interviews at Casa Ruby shelter for LGBTQ+ youth. It’s an understatement to say things at the Urban Health Media...
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ycastmediagroup
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
We have a new college partnership with Georgetown University and our first full semester co-teaching
For the first time, UHMP is co-teaching a full semester on community health storytelling with a high school, Richard Wright Public...
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ycastmediagroup
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
Our new Parent/Guardian and Community Liaison has deep ties to D.C. and UHMP
Deirtra Harris, former home health aide and high school PTA member My name is Deirtra Harris and I am the Parent/Guardian & Community...
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- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
We’re taking on LGBTQ+ mental health coverage
On Feb. 18, UHMP hosted a focus group for LGBTQ+ youth addressing mental health within the LGBTQ+ community. Students were encouraged to...
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- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
Home Sick… Spring ’21 Housing & Health Workshop launches with more students, cities
Twenty students from across the country are busy interviewing experts, creating important stories, and of course, learning about the many...
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