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Purdue’s Department of Health and Kinesiology (HK) is offering members of the Greater Lafayette community and Purdue faculty, staff, students and alumni free health and wellness coaching through an HK student-led service-learning course.
All ages, fitness levels and wellness backgrounds are welcome. Consultations begin the week of Oct. 26. Space is limited, so check it out today!
Check it out here! bit.ly/4zkDpCZ
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.@HKPurdue is offering members of the Greater Lafayette community, including Purdue students, free health and wellness coaching through an HK student-led service-learning course.
Consultations begin the week of October 26. Complete the interest form today: bit.ly/4ezzlpL
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Ask an HHS Expert answers everyday health questions
College of Health & Human Sciences (HHS) faculty are answering everyday health questions in the YouTube series Ask an HHS Expert. Since the series began in 2022, it has covered more than 60 topics.
bit.ly/4ytKteX
👀 Athletic Training by the canal in Indy? 👀
And it's for class credit? Tell us more!
Check out what David Umulis, senior vice provost and chief academic officer for Indianapolis had to say to Indy Star!
indystar.com/videos/news/edu…
Have you ever wanted to join the Purdue Family?
Because: We're Hiring! 🎉
The position we are seeking to fill is for an Assistant Professor for our One Health - Intelligent Medicines group. You can view more details and apply here: careers.purdue.edu/job/Profe…
Hi Purdue Students!
Need a break from classes and stress? Come hang out with us for our upcoming SKY Happiness Retreat! 🌿
👉 RSVP here: forms.gle/JP5XWhqGKvkGbBSC6
💡 A recent Yale study found that students who took this retreat reported less stress and anxiety, more positive emotions, and better social connection, with effects lasting for months.
📍 Location: Friday & Saturday: Stewart 302; Sunday: Corec MP #5
I wanted to invite you to our Colloquia speech this month!
Our visiting scholar, Dr. Oyama, Ph.D, will be giving a speech that takes place tomorrow, September 23rd, at 3:30pm in LAMB 108, and the speech is anticipated to last one hour, ending at 4:30pm.
See the flyer for more!
We all know how tough it is to get exercising and stick with it. Well, we in HK have come up with a new 10-week program that's open to Purdue faculty, staff, student, and the community!
Read more here: bit.ly/46NPgMX
#ExerciseIsMedicine #BoilerUp #PurdueHHS #PurdueHK
Indianapolis is the newest classroom. 🏙️ Purdue HK is bringing graduate education in athletic training and sport management closer to the state capital.
Discover what’s ahead: purdue.edu/hhs/news/2026/02/…
#PurdueIndy #BoilerUp #SportManagement #AthleticTraining
🎉 New Publication from Purdue HK!
Congrats to Associate Professor Laura Claxton and former HK master's student Lucas Rooney on the publication of their article, "The Relation Between Fine Motor Skills and Executive Function in Two-Year-Old Children," in Behavioral Sciences.
The study examined how fine motor skills, particularly visual-motor integration, relate to executive functioning during the toddler years, an understudied period of development.
🔗 Read the article here: mdpi.com/2076-328X/16/8/1262
Beginning in fall 2026, Purdue University’s Department of Health and Kinesiology will expand its graduate offerings in the Circle City with two exciting opportunities:
🩺 Master of Science in Athletic Training
🏟️ Master of Science in Sport Management
By connecting Purdue’s academic excellence with Indianapolis’ thriving health care and sports communities, these programs will offer students exceptional opportunities for hands-on learning, professional connections and career preparation.
Two programs. Two Purdue locations. Countless possibilities.
Learn more: hhs.purdue.edu/hk/
#PurdueUniversity #PurdueHHS #PurdueHK #PurdueIndianapolis #AthleticTraining #SportManagement #BoilerUp
