Mindi Levin

Mindi Levin is the Founder and Director of SOURCE (Student Outreach Resource Center) at Johns Hopkins University, a community engagement and service-learning center serving the Johns Hopkins Schools of Public Health, Nursing, and Medicine.12 She has held this position since January 2005, overseeing the center's efforts to integrate public health practice and community outreach activities into academic training for health professionals.13

Professional Experience

Mindi's career at Johns Hopkins University has been extensive:

• Currently serves as an Associate Practice Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (since October 2023)1
• Previously held positions as Associate Scientist (2021-2023) and Assistant Scientist (2018-2021) in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society1
• Holds faculty appointments in the Bloomberg School of Public Health and is adjunct faculty at the JHU School of Nursing2

Educational Background

• Bachelor's degree in Community Health Education from the University of Maryland, College Park12
• Master's degree in Health Administration from Towson University12
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)1

Achievements and Responsibilities

As the founder and director of SOURCE, Mindi is responsible for:

• Creating strategies to integrate public health practice and community outreach into health profession training2
• Partnering with approximately 100 Baltimore community-based organizations2
• Providing programs that embrace values such as public service, social justice, and ethical decision-making2
• Teaching and supporting various service-learning and experiential learning courses2

Awards and Recognition

Mindi has received several awards for her work, including:

• Outstanding Dedication to Professional Service Award from the Maryland College Personnel Association (2013)1
• The VIP List - 40 Successful by 40 from The Daily Record (2014)1
• Excellence in Practice Award from ACPA College Student Educators International (2015)1
• Michael A. Jenkins Humanitarian Award from CURE, Operation PULSE (2015)1
• Institutional Leadership Award from Maryland DC Campus Compact (2015)1

Mindi Levin's work focuses on community engagement, service-learning, and integrating public health practice into academic training for health professionals at Johns Hopkins University.