Purdue researcher among first to explore children’s language abilities in relation to speech sound disorder

Roughly 8-9% of young children have a speech sound disorder, which results in difficulties producing speech sounds correctly and often …
A graduate student slouches while she looks at her smartphone.

Purdue kinesiology expert: ‘Tech neck’ can be avoided through better posture

Bad posture while using mobile devices can catch up with users over time, which could create tension headaches and “tech …

Purdue students take multidisciplinary approach to address public health issue in national case competition

Cervical cancer is deadliest among lower-income countries and is the leading cause of cancer deaths in Kenya, according to 2024 …

Desire to help people drives Boilermaker experiences for two May 2025 Purdue graduates

From providing financial advice to engaging in impactful research and beyond, graduates of the Purdue University College of Health and …

Purdue Nursing senior, childhood cancer survivor aims to ‘give back’ with career in pediatrics

The connection Ashley Woltman feels with sick children or those who are cancer survivors stems from her own childhood. The …

Health and Human Sciences senior Kelsey Smart earns 2025 Flora Roberts Award for exceptional Purdue senior

When Kelsey Smart, a senior in the Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences, was a kid, she dreamed …

Purdue announces new Master of Science in Sport Management program

Housed in the Purdue University Department of Health and Kinesiology, the sport management graduate program plans to produce the next …
Purdue researchers stand in line for a picture with a horse.

Asthmatic horses can breathe easier thanks to Purdue HHS, Vet Med One Health initiative

Chang Geun Lee, a PhD candidate in Health Sciences, and Jae Hong Park, associate professor of Health Sciences, teamed up …

New study from Purdue Health Sciences researchers finds early environmental factors that influence Parkinson’s disease development 

With limited therapies available to slow disease progression and an aging U.S. population, the number of Parkinson’s disease cases in …

Real people, real impact: Service-learning benefits nursing students and the community

Service-learning is deeply integrated across the Purdue University School of Nursing, extending beyond the classroom to engage students with the …

Purdue HTM faculty aim to enhance AI and data science discovery and learning through Edmondson HHS Faculty Development Award 

Jiyun Kang and Jiong Sun, associate professors in the Purdue University White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM), …

Purdue speech-language pathology and audiology graduate programs advance to No. 2 and No. 5 among nation’s top programs 

Whether it’s hearing loss or language challenges, swallowing difficulties or dizziness, the Purdue University Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing …