Rethinking healthy eating: Purdue Nutrition Science researchers explore the science behind ‘precision nutrition’

Nine Purdue University Department of Nutrition Science researchers and other colleagues collaborated on a report finding people respond very differently …
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Purdue alum found pathway to medicine through Psychological Sciences program

More than a decade later, Dr. Jonathan Oskvarek is an emergency physician based in Akron, Ohio, while living in Cleveland …

Healing in color: Purdue nursing alumnus brings joy to pediatric cancer patients through personalized window art

From Bluey to sports team logos, superheroes to Disney princesses, James Shepard, a 2024 Purdue University School of Nursing alumnus …
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Teammate or tool? Purdue Psychological Sciences professor investigates human perceptions of AI in the workplace

Alexandra Harris-Watson, assistant professor in the Purdue University Department of Psychological Sciences, is interested in where the boundaries are in …
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From smoothies to Rice Krispies treats, Purdue Nutrition Science alumna keeps NCAA D1 student-athletes fueled for performance

Julia Skinner (BS ’22) works with a wide variety of student-athletes in the women’s basketball, women’s tennis and baseball programs …

Purdue HHS researchers uncover connections between word learning and retrieval practice to improve outcomes for children with developmental language disorder

Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) can be difficult to diagnose, despite the condition being more prevalent than autism spectrum …
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‘Bagel Boss’ taps Purdue Psychological Sciences training for lox of success

Jason Stele (BS ’96) co-owns Bella’s Bagels in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The successful bagel shop welcomes more than 25,000 patrons …
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Purdue study shines light on auditory attention, cognition of aphasia patients

Arianna LaCroix, assistant professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, collaborated with PhD student Emily (Sebranek) Lenz …
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Purdue Consumer Science professor offers insight into the consumer price index and common misconceptions

When Larissa Adamiec, clinical associate professor in the Purdue University White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management’s …

Humanizing the workplace: Psychological Sciences researcher explores ways to combat robotization of Asian American employees

Asians in the U.S. are more likely to be likened to robots or machines, viewed as lacking human feeling and …

Purdue nursing alumna and IU Health chief nursing officer uses leadership to amplify nursing voices

Amanda Noth-Matchett, a 2010 Purdue University School of Nursing alumna, is a strong advocate for the nursing profession. As chief …
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2025 HHS Highlights

With so much to celebrate, it was difficult to narrow down our list of College of Health and Human Sciences …