Purdue HHS Early Career Achievement Award recipient promotes healthy living as nutrition influencer
From digital screens across the country to a clinic in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Hannah Thompson thrives on making a difference …
Purdue Psychological Sciences propelled alumnus to over three decades of award-winning research
His work at Purdue gave him the credentials for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Psychology at the …
Purdue Nutrition Science alumna’s global career as Coca-Cola executive earns HHS Distinguished Alumni Award
At The Coca-Cola Company, Nancy Quan’s leadership and science expertise has made her an award-winning executive. Her fireplace mantle will …
Purdue Distinguished Alumna pioneers innovative approach to language development research by investigating motor skills
Developmental language disorder (DLD) affects approximately one in 14 kindergarten-age children, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other …
From Indiana physical education leadership to improving lives in Central and South America, Purdue HHS alumnus earns Distinguished Service Award
Gray earned his undergraduate degree in 1971 before studying under Anthony A. Annarino, a Purdue kinesiology professor from 1951-86, and …
HHS at 15: Former Dean Ladisch reflects on the founding of Purdue Health and Human Sciences
Christine Ladisch joined a team that was taxed by then-Provost Randy Woodson to create a platform where health-related programs across …
Purdue Nutrition Science students create community connections through Food Finders internship
This spring semester, Food Finders Food Bank welcomed two Purdue University students as interns: Alyssa Redding, an undergraduate majoring in …
Purdue HTM senior reflects on four years portraying Purdue Pete
With that unmistakable helmet on and Purdue-branded sledgehammer in hand, Cameron Wise only has a few more events left before …
From programs to practice, Purdue HDFS distinguished professor reflects on creating lasting change for families
At just 13 years old, Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth organized her first conference with the intent of helping enhance processes in …
Purdue expert: Overall divorce rates lowest in decades but ‘gray divorce’ soars
For people ages 65 and older, the divorce rate was 15% in 2022, about triple of such rates in the …
A look back: Former department head brought kinesiology, new opportunities for women to Purdue
Marguerite Clifton transformed Purdue University’s Department of Physical Education for Women by introducing kinesiology, the study of the anatomy in …
Brain and behavioral sciences student creates healing notes in connecting passions for the brain, global health and music
From the moment Mia Schmetter’s grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the young girl knew she wanted to study the …