Purdue addiction studies concentration awards its first graduate

The addiction studies concentration was developed in partnership between Purdue University’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies and Ivy …
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Job outlook for skilled administrators set to spike in the wake of healthcare changes driven by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced sweeping changes on numerous industries, healthcare not the least among them. This has changed the …
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Purdue HHS to bestow honorary doctorate during spring commencement

Jack Calhoun, senior advisor at McKinsey & Co., will receive an honorary doctorate during this year’s spring commencement ceremony May …
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Research with babies and their families fuels early ASD detection research for HHS faculty

Sleep health is key for optimal development in children but especially for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …
Deconstructing dreams: Purdue researcher investigates the networks we create while our eyes are closed

Deconstructing dreams: Purdue researcher investigates the networks we create while our eyes are closed

Written By: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu You’re sitting at your desk, scrolling through emails, and suddenly your teeth start falling out …
Want to improve your child’s math skills? Read them a book

Want to improve your child’s math skills? Read them a book

Written by: Tim Brouk David Purpura Parents can improve their preschool child’s math skills by reading specially designed math picture …
Purdue offers the perfect blend of ingredients for HTM chef Dawn Sieber

Purdue offers the perfect blend of ingredients for HTM chef Dawn Sieber

Written By: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu Dawn Sieber, HTM clinical professional instructor and chef instructor. Photo provided. Coming from a family …
Purdue HDFS graduate creates hope from hardships with cancer nonprofit

Purdue HDFS graduate creates hope from hardships with cancer nonprofit

Written By: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu Tricia Rausch, founder of Tricia’s Hope and Purdue HHS alumna. Photo provided. In 2008, Purdue …
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Purdue Public Health study focuses on COVID-19’s effect on area homeless

Written by: Tim Brouk Among the many unforgettable news media images during the COVID-19 pandemic were images that depicted cities’ …
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Purdue graduate students juggle parenthood during a pandemic

Written by: Tim Brouk Rigorous studies, teaching undergraduate classes, hours and hours of research: The lives of graduate students are …
HHS Faculty promotions approved by Purdue board

HHS Faculty promotions approved by Purdue board

Purdue University’s Board of Trustees on Friday (April 9) approved faculty promotions. The following College of Health and Human Sciences …
Purdue HHS Parkinson research explores exposure risks, effects on speech and swallow

Purdue HHS Parkinson research explores exposure risks, effects on speech and swallow

Written by: Tim Brouk When Allison Schaser joined Purdue University’s College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) in fall 2020, …