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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 …
HHS Outstanding Seniors

HHS Outstanding Seniors 2026

The College of Health and Human Sciences is proud to announce this year’s HHS Outstanding Seniors. These outstanding individuals and …
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Purdue nursing faculty member aims to enhance PhD program leadership through Edmondson HHS Faculty Development Award 

Dongjuan Xu, associate professor in the Purdue University School of Nursing, is the 2026 recipient of the Barbara H. and Ben R …
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Learning from alumna, Purdue Public Health student works to build better maternal care through mobile integrated health internship

Making a difference in women’s health has been a motivator for Arianna Chavis, a 4+1 Master of Public Health (MPH) …
A young man in a denim shirt leans over textbooks with a stressed-out expression and his hands on his head. Math problems are written on a chalkboard behind him.

Purdue cognitive psychology graduate student decodes behaviors behind math anxiety

The calculus exam has been on the syllabus all semester, but when the time comes to take the test, all …

HHS faculty promotions approved by Purdue board 

Purdue University’s Board of Trustees on Friday, April 10, approved faculty promotions …
Gabriel Pickart stands behind a counter containing a variety of nutritional bars, reaching to stock them.

Purdue nutrition and dietetics student helps power Boilermaker men’s basketball through Athletics fueling stations

Long before tipoff, getting the Purdue University men’s basketball players ready to perform begins in a fully stocked food fueling …
A student walks along the Great Wall of China holding a flag behind her that says "Boiler Up" with the Purdue logo.

As overtourism grows, Purdue Hospitality and Tourism Management researchers offer a path forward through Travel with Care

From the Canary Islands to Glacier National Park to Antarctica, Fodor’s No List continues to grow in 2026 as more …
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Purdue researchers find connection between diabetes risk and sleep-related leg movements in interdisciplinary study

Diabetes affects approximately 38.4 million people in the United States, according to 2021 data from the Centers for Disease Control …
Benji Milanowski and Professor Ann Loomis stand in front of a white board with math equations on it.

Saving lives by the numbers: Purdue Nursing researchers study high-stakes medical math

Math is used heavily in the nursing profession, and Purdue University Nursing graduate student Benji Milanowski along with Elizabeth Richards, …
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Psychological Sciences professor receives teaching award for innovative, interactive courses

Jill Gulker, clinical assistant professor in the Purdue University Department of Psychological Sciences, is the recipient of the 2026 Jane …