Luke Wiseman stands in front of a building with a sign that says Disney University.

Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences students create magic through the Disney College Program

A little girl loses the bubble wand her parents purchased in the Walt Disney World theme park. When they get …
Molly Wendell stands in front of a sign at the Indiana Motor Speedway.

Purdue Sport Management grad student off to the races in venue, event management

A graduate student in the Purdue University sport management program housed in the Department of Health and Kinesiology, Molly Wendel …
Joe Trenerry holds a Purdue baseball for a picture at Alexander Field

Purdue HHS baseball student-athletes talk ‘America’s Pastime’

Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences student-athletes on the Boilermaker baseball team make a strong case that baseball …
A group of medical team members dressed in red and black outfits line up along the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track for a group picture. An America250 graphic appears in the bottom right corner.

Healthcare at 200 mph: Purdue School of Nursing alumna fuels fast recoveries at Indianapolis 500 as part of IndyCar medical team 

From early spring through late fall, Jennifer Burchett, a 2012 Purdue University School of Nursing alumna and a nurse at …
Abby Badinghaus poses for a picture in uniform with her husband, Matthew Badinghaus.

Same care, different setting: Purdue Nursing alumna serves those who serve

In time for Armed Forces Day, Abby Badinghaus (BS ’25) discussed what it’s like providing health care in the military, …
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Transfer students become trailblazers in Purdue sport management’s first graduating class

During their year at Purdue, Garrett Pave and Lucca Agate combined coursework with hands-on experiences through internships and practicum opportunities …
Yasmin Pirbhai wears her graduation stoll and holds her graduation cap and a cap brandishing her medical school's logo.

Purdue May 2026 grad advances to medical school after making her mark on campus and beyond

Whether she was leading a group of Boilermaker women to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, empowering the University Blood Initiative …
Two students in nursing scrubs wear VR headsets with a screen behind them.

Purdue School of Nursing earns INACSL simulation endorsement, showcasing innovation through virtual reality learning

The Purdue University School of Nursing has earned the Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement™ from the International Nursing Association for Clinical …
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Soggy buns, no fun: Purdue HTM alumnus’ career in food packaging keeps your carryout fresh

Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences alumnus Nick Healey (HTM ’02) and his company, Dogfish Packaging, works with …
A student practices giving personal finance advice at a desk, pointing at computer screens.

Purdue professor prepares Boilermakers for life after college through project-based personal finance curriculum

Mortgages, taxes, health insurance, budgets. A lot of financial decisions await Purdue University students upon graduating and starting their lives …
Professor Chad Carroll stands in front of a Purdue motion P flag.

Purdue Health of the Forces program announces first director

The College of Health and Human Sciences has appointed Chad Carroll, associate professor of health and kinesiology, as the Health …
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Human Development and Family Science PhD student receives 2026 Focus Award

Amy Janis, a PhD student in Purdue University’s Department of Human Development and Family Science, is a 2026 recipient of …