Category: alumni
A decade of success: Purdue HHS celebrates 10th anniversary
Monday, June 29th, 2020
Written by: Aaron Martin Today, Purdue University’s College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) is firmly established as a cornerstone of the University and its institutional mission. A decade ago, HHS as we know it didn’t even exist. HHS is celebrating its 10-year anniversary in 2020, and its growth from a bold idea to consolidate […]
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on HHS Alumni
Friday, June 19th, 2020
Like many 2020 grads, Chloe Brengman, a May graduate of Human Development and Family Studies in the College of Health and Human Sciences, felt the loss of a traditional Purdue commencement and other senior traditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “One thing the pandemic has taught me is that it’s okay to grieve loss. It’s […]
Purdue Nursing alumna works at NASA as occupational health nurse practitioner
Tuesday, July 9th, 2019
Caroline Mullen Gerughty, a Purdue School of Nursing alumna, took small steps during her career that led to a giant leap to NASA Ames Research Center.
2019 Outstanding Seniors in Health and Human Sciences
Sunday, May 12th, 2019
Congratulations to the 9 outstanding seniors of 2019 from each of the nine units in Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences. We asked each senior who their biggest influences were while studying at Purdue and what their next giant leap will be.
Giant Leaps on Purdue Day of Giving
Wednesday, April 24th, 2019
We conducted a public sidewalk hopscotch experiment for Purdue Day of Giving. What Giant Leaps will you take for Health and Human Sciences?
Alumni in Pro Sports
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
College of Health and Human Sciences has a deep bench of talented alumni working for professional sports teams, both as athletes and as key players behind the scenes.
What will the next 150 years bring for the College of Health and Human Sciences?
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
In the next 150 years, the College of Health and Human Sciences will continue to envision a world where we all practice hospitality in the deepest sense of that word.
“Miracle on the Hudson” pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger took Giant Leaps
Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
January 15, 2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the “Miracle on the Hudson” crash landing, piloted by Purdue alumnus Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger.