HHS faculty promotions approved by Purdue board
Purdue University’s Board of Trustees on Friday, April 4, approved faculty promotions. The following promotions are effective with the 2025-26 …
‘Where are we moving to next?’ Military upbringing offers challenges, advantages for Purdue speech, language, and hearing sciences major
With April being the Month of the Military Child, Bella Ross, a junior studying speech-language pathology, reflected on the seven …
HDFS professor receives teaching award for innovative approach toward incorporating research into coursework
Elliot Friedman, the William and Sally Berner Hanley Professor of Gerontology in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family …
HHS 2025 Outstanding Seniors
The College of Health and Human Sciences is proud to announce this year’s HHS Outstanding Seniors. These outstanding individuals and …
Purdue HDFS researcher uncovers parents’ sway toward ‘familiar’ influences children’s choice of friends
From their earliest years all the way through high school, children and teenagers develop a variety of friends as they …
HHS student-athletes named Academic All-Big Ten honorees for winter 2025
Congratulations to Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) student-athletes who earned Academic All-Big Ten honors this winter …
Purdue MPH student leads efforts to improve health outcomes across continents through tailored messaging
From West Africa to Southeast Asia to the United States, Prudence Mbah, a graduate student in the Purdue University Department …
An unbalanced equation: Purdue HDFS graduate student uncovers math education differences across genders
Numbers, blocks, puzzles, rulers. Math is all around us every day. However, recent research by Suzanne Varnell, a graduate student …
International Boilermakers find home away from home in Purdue Health and Human Sciences
As the No. 1 most recognized public university in the United States and the No. 9 most recognized university in …
Purdue HHS Early Career Achievement Award recipient promotes healthy living as nutrition influencer
From digital screens across the country to a clinic in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Hannah Thompson thrives on making a difference …
Purdue Psychological Sciences propelled alumnus to over three decades of award-winning research
His work at Purdue gave him the credentials for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Psychology at the …
Purdue Nutrition Science alumna’s global career as Coca-Cola executive earns HHS Distinguished Alumni Award
At The Coca-Cola Company, Nancy Quan’s leadership and science expertise has made her an award-winning executive. Her fireplace mantle will …