Laura Murray-Kolb to lead Department of Nutrition Science

Laura Murray-Kolb to lead Department of Nutrition Science

Laura Murray-Kolb, Ph.D., will head Purdue University’s Department of Nutrition Science in the College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS), …
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HHS Alumni and Students

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HHS Alumni and Students

Rolyn Clarke (HHS’14), works in the ICU at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA, and has been working on the …
A decade of success: Purdue HHS celebrates 10th anniversary

A decade of success: Purdue HHS celebrates 10th anniversary

Written by: Aaron Martin Today, Purdue University’s College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) is firmly established as a cornerstone …
Dean Underwood

COVID-19: A message to the Purdue HHS Community

Dear HHS community,There is a lot of uncertainty in all our lives right now. Life as we’ve known it has …
David Rollock

Shining a light on ethnic, cultural, and religious divides in scientific research

Written by Angie Klink. David Rollock was the type of kid to whom other kids told their problems. When he …
Clara Bell, Purdue Nursing faculty - 150 Years of Giant Leaps in Nursing

Clara E. Bell was a trailblazing African American professor of nursing

Written by Angie Klink. Clara E. Bell forged a personal footpath that developed her empathy for the complexities that faced …
Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth

Human Development and Family Studies professor honored with prestigious humanities and social sciences award

Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, professor of Human Development and Family Studies, is the recipient of the 2019 Lu Ann Aday Award—the …
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In Katrina’s Wake

While many studies of Hurricane Katrina focused exclusively on the businesses that survived, a group of Purdue researchers studied the …
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Purdue University Women’s Global Health Institute names new leadership

Dorothy Teegarden, professor of Nutrition Science, is WGHI’s new director. Ulrike Dydak, professor of Health Sciences, is the institute’s new …
Andrea DeMaria

Public Health professor selected as winner of reproductive health award

Andrea DeMaria, assistant professor of Public Health, was selected as a 2019 winner of 120 Under 40: The New Generation …
Greg Henderson and Tzu-Wen Cross

Department of Nutrition Science welcomes two new faculty

Dean Marion Underwood welcomes Tzu-Wen Cross and Greg Henderson to the Department of Nutrition Science this fall …
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Study: travel agents have disappeared and that’s a bad thing

Research shows that humans benefit more from interacting with people than with computers, and that human interaction is extremely important …