Previous Events

Spring 2022

DeTrash the Wabash (4/23/2022)

To celebrate Earth Day, we joined Tippecanoe County Recycling and Solid Waste District and helped cleaning up litter along the Wabash River.

3rd Annual HSCI Research Retreat (4/15/2022)

Description: The event included a panel discussion, poster and oral presentations, and a keynote speech by Dr. Andrew Monnot. Pictures from the retreat can be seen here.

Hangout Series#10 (3/22/2022)

Students listen to Tim Luzader, Executive Director of the Purdue CCO, talk about negotiation skills.

Hangout Series #9 (2/16/2022)

Students learned some skills to insure a successful job search.

Hangout Series#8 (2/1/2022)

Hangout Series #7 (1/26/2022)

Career Networking with Stephen Roach-Director of Employer Engagement at Purdue CCO. We learned how to create a LinkedIn profile and use LinkedIn in order to network and apply for jobs.

Fall 2021

Hangout Series #6 (12/9/2021)

Students hung out, played games and celebrated surviving another semester with some hot cocoa and cookies.  We held an ugly sweater  contest.  See our photo gallery for the winners.

Hangout Series #5 (11/18/2021)

Hangout Series #4 (11/16/2021)

Hangout Series #3 (10/21/2021)

Fall 2021 Picnic (10/06/2021)

Hangout Series #2 (9/16/2021)

The graduate students hung out with the new faculty members and got to know more about their research.

Hangout Series #1 (08/24/2021)

GSO Q&A panel, New Students’ Orientation (08/18/2021)

Q&A session for the Fall 2021 new graduate students. Experienced graduate students answered new graduate students in a friendly and stress-free environment

Spring 2021

GSO Summer Hike (06/12/2021)
Sunny day, amazing hike at Prophetstown State Park, West Lafayette, and good time with fellow graduate students.

Hangout Series #11 (4/28/2021)

Fellowship & Grant Writing: Where Do I Start?

With Dr. Lisa Nielsen, Grant Writer and Director of Postdoctoral Office at Purdue.

Hangout Series #10: (4/21/2021)

CANCELLED due to surprising late April snow

Earth Day celebration

2nd Annual HSCI Research Retreat (4/2/2021)

The event included a panel discussion, poster and oral presentations, and a keynote speech by our special guest, Purdue Alumnus, Lieutenant Commander Lee Alleman.  Pictures from the retreat can be seen here.

Hangout Series #9: (3/3/2021)

Engaging Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Q&A with Dr. Christopher Munt, Inclusive Excellence Specialist at Purdue.

Hangout Series #8: (2/10/2021)

Valentine’s Day Party, hangout, games and unwind!

Hangout Series #7 (2/5/2021)

Mindfulness Workshop with Will Evans, the Interim Senior Assistant Director of Wellness Programs for Purdue, followed by GSO after-session

Fall 2020 

Hangout Series#6 (12/03/2020)
End of Semester Party, games, hangout and celebrating surviving through another semester!

Hangout Series #5: (11/09/2020)

Acing the Interview with Susan Bush, Director of Employer Engagement at Purdue CCO about important techniques to ace an interview.

Hangout Series #4: (10/29/2020)

Halloween Party 
Let’s hang out, play some games and have fun! Don’t forget to wear your favorite costume. The two costumes with the most votes will win special prizes! 
 

Hangout Series #3:  (10/12/2020)  

Science Communication with the Public with Dr. Ellen Wells, Associate Professor of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences at Purdue 

Hangout Series#2: (09/21/2020)  

Networking Skills with Veronica Rahim, Senior Career Service Consultant at Purdue CCO 

Hangout Series#1:

Getting to know each other, happy hour and games 

GSO Q&A panel, New Students’ Orientation:

Get your questions answered in a friendly environment  

Fall 2019 

• Department Fall Picnic (10/15/2019) 
• New Students’ Orientation (08/15/2019) 
• Welcome Back Hangout (08/14/2019) 

Spring 2019 

First Departmental Annual Retreat (04/05/2019)