Purdue’s Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences will now be able to take its audiology research and clinical tests to rural areas and other populations that live far from an audiologist. The Accessible Precision Audiology Research Center van was launched in the fall and has already logged a few hundred miles from visits to health fairs and even research outside of Mackey Arena.
In “Understanding Your Students’ Religions,” Michael Nichols, assistant teaching professor in the Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program, along with his co-authors provide a guide for educators to understand the wide range of religious practices that shape students’ school and home lives. Each chapter covers origins, beliefs, practices, and common misunderstandings and stereotypes, as well as key holidays, religious dress and dietary restrictions that can be accommodated in school.
Kelly Hiller, Purdue’s chief marketing officer, has been selected as a 2026 Inspiring Women honoree by Campaign US, a recognition that celebrates leaders and rising stars breaking boundaries across creativity, media, technology and communications.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, joined Christopher Yeomans, the Justin S. Morrill Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Purdue, for a fireside chat on Wednesday (Feb. 18), discussing the role that freedom plays in advancing science and innovation. The conversation was offered in conjunction with Purdue’s America250 celebration.
On the latest episode of “This Is Purdue,” Beth McCuskey, Purdue’s vice provost for student life, offers her expert tips for parents, mentors and coaches looking to foster well-being for their students and prepare them to flourish in college.
As spring travel plans start to soar, the Purdue University Airport remains a convenient and efficient option for travelers. Whether it’s for business or personal travel, the airport is a connected and community-centered option.
