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Introducing Purdue

Introducing Purdue with the College of Health and Human Sciences

We hope you’re looking forward to your upcoming Introducing Purdue experience. It is an exciting day with many opportunities to explore your passions and learn about programs at Purdue. In Purdue University’s College of Health and Human Sciences), we’re passionate about helping future health professionals, social scientists, educators and business leaders take their next giant leaps in advancing human health and well-being across all stages of life. Haven’t signed up to attend Introducing Purdue? Register today!

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We hope you’ll join us to learn more during one of our afternoon sessions at Introducing Purdue:

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a World-Class Hotel Run by Purdue Students

Whether you want to exercise your management prowess or really let your entrepreneurial spirit shine, the hospitality and tourism management major will position you as a leader in the fast-paced hospitality industry. See firsthand what our hospitality and tourism management students get to do as they gain real-world experience managing the beautiful Union Club Hotel.

Purdue Memorial Union (PMU), Union Club Hotel lobby
1:30 p.m.  

Business Programs in HHS: Financial Counseling and Planning, Selling and Sales Management, and Retail Management

From supporting clients’ financial security to designing customer-driven solutions to creating immersive commerce, you’ll have the opportunity to join our persistent pursuit of what’s next as Purdue’s experience engineers.

Marriott Hall (MRRT), Room 237
1:30 p.m. 

HEALTH SCIENCES

Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Information and Lab Tour

Dive into this critical branch of health sciences focused on the performance and analysis of clinical tests on patient tissues, blood and other body fluids. Learn how this major prepares you to play a critical role on the patient care team and provide vital information for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of disease. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117 
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences Demonstration and Lab Tour

Discover how students in this major learn to control hazardous workplace and environmental exposures to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses that affect the health, performance and well-being of workers and the general public. See a demonstration of a noise meter and air quality equipment and take a tour of one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Radiological Health Sciences MRI Facility and Lab Tours

Explore how radiological health sciences advances the biomedical, health and scientific uses of radiation while protecting individuals, communities and the environment from its harmful effects. Don’t miss out on a tour of our MRI facility, where you’ll gain hands-on learning experience in the major. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCE

Making Lives Better Is What We Do: Introducing the Department of Human Development and Family Science

Learn how the Department of Human Development and Family Science’s four majors prepare you to enhance communities, families and individuals. Tour the child development laboratory school, and chat with professors and students about academic opportunities, including service learning, study abroad, mentored research, student teaching and internships.

Fowler Memorial House, Room 123
1:30 p.m.

NUTRITION SCIENCE

The Road to Success as a Nutrition Professional: We’ve Got What You Need – Including the Trail Mix! 

Take your first step toward understanding the relationship between nutrition and health as you learn about the dynamic majors in the Department of Nutrition Science. Make your own trail mix while you engage in a question-and-answer session with nutrition science faculty.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE) Demonstration Kitchen, Room 1107
1:30-2:30 p.m.

NURSING

Take Your Next Giant Leap in Nursing

Learn more about our School of Nursing, and tour our innovative nursing education and simulation lab, where nursing students learn and practice their skills in a clinic-like setting with training simulators.

Johnson Hall (JNSN), Room 108
2:30 p.m.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Department of Public Health: Careers in Public Health

Matthews Hall (MTHW), Room 201
1:30 p.m.

SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences – the Major You’ve Been Looking For

The speech, language, and hearing sciences major focuses on the science of human communication and the disorders that affect our ability to communicate effectively. Learn more about the program, and tour the stunning Lyles-Porter Hall, where students learn, complete labs, observe speech-language pathology or audiology appointments, and support clinical operations.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE), Room 1024
1:30 p.m.

HEALTH SCIENCES

Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Information and Lab Tour

Dive into this critical branch of health sciences focused on the performance and analysis of clinical tests on patient tissues, blood and other body fluids. Learn how this major prepares you to play a critical role on the patient care team and provide vital information for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of disease. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117 
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences Demonstration and Lab Tour

Discover how students in this major learn to control hazardous workplace and environmental exposures to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses that affect the health, performance and well-being of workers and the general public. See a demonstration of a noise meter and air quality equipment and take a tour of one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Radiological Health Sciences MRI Facility and Lab Tours

Explore how radiological health sciences advances the biomedical, health and scientific uses of radiation while protecting individuals, communities and the environment from its harmful effects. Don’t miss out on a tour of our MRI facility, where you’ll gain hands-on learning experience in the major. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a World-Class Hotel Run by Purdue Students

Whether you want to exercise your management prowess or really let your entrepreneurial spirit shine, the hospitality and tourism management major will position you as a leader in the fast-paced hospitality industry. See firsthand what our hospitality and tourism management students get to do as they gain real-world experience managing the beautiful Union Club Hotel.

Purdue Memorial Union (PMU), Union Club Hotel lobby
1:30 p.m.  

Business Programs in HHS: Financial Counseling and Planning, Selling and Sales Management, and Retail Management

From supporting clients’ financial security to designing customer-driven solutions to creating immersive commerce, you’ll have the opportunity to join our persistent pursuit of what’s next as Purdue’s experience engineers.

Marriott Hall (MRRT), Room 237
1:30 p.m. 

HEALTH SCIENCES

Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Information and Lab Tour

Dive into this critical branch of health sciences focused on the performance and analysis of clinical tests on patient tissues, blood and other body fluids. Learn how this major prepares you to play a critical role on the patient care team and provide vital information for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of disease. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117 
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences Demonstration and Lab Tour

Discover how students in this major learn to control hazardous workplace and environmental exposures to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses that affect the health, performance and well-being of workers and the general public. See a demonstration of a noise meter and air quality equipment and take a tour of one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Radiological Health Sciences MRI Facility and Lab Tours

Explore how radiological health sciences advances the biomedical, health and scientific uses of radiation while protecting individuals, communities and the environment from its harmful effects. Don’t miss out on a tour of our MRI facility, where you’ll gain hands-on learning experience in the major. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCE

Making Lives Better Is What We Do: Introducing the Department of Human Development and Family Science

Learn how the Department of Human Development and Family Science’s four majors prepare you to enhance communities, families and individuals. Tour the child development laboratory school, and chat with professors and students about academic opportunities, including service learning, study abroad, mentored research, student teaching and internships.

Hanley Hall (HNLY), Room 136
1:30 p.m.

NUTRITION SCIENCE

The Road to Success as a Nutrition Professional: We’ve Got What You Need – Including the Trail Mix! 

Take your first step toward understanding the relationship between nutrition and health as you learn about the dynamic majors in the Department of Nutrition Science. Make your own trail mix while you engage in a question-and-answer session with nutrition science faculty.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE) Demonstration Kitchen, Room 1107
1:30-2:30 p.m.

NURSING

Take Your Next Giant Leap in Nursing

Learn more about our School of Nursing, and tour our innovative nursing education and simulation lab, where nursing students learn and practice their skills in a clinic-like setting with training simulators.

Johnson Hall (JNSN), Room 108
2:30 p.m.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Department of Public Health: Careers in Public Health

Matthews Hall (MTHW), Room 201
1:30 p.m.

SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences – the Major You’ve Been Looking For

The speech, language, and hearing sciences major focuses on the science of human communication and the disorders that affect our ability to communicate effectively. Learn more about the program, and tour the stunning Lyles-Porter Hall, where students learn, complete labs, observe speech-language pathology or audiology appointments, and support clinical operations.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE), Room 1024
1:30 p.m.

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a World-Class Hotel Run by Purdue Students

Whether you want to exercise your management prowess or really let your entrepreneurial spirit shine, the hospitality and tourism management major will position you as a leader in the fast-paced hospitality industry. See firsthand what our hospitality and tourism management students get to do as they gain real-world experience managing the beautiful Union Club Hotel.

Purdue Memorial Union (PMU), Union Club Hotel lobby
1:30 p.m.  

Business Programs in HHS: Financial Counseling and Planning, Selling and Sales Management, and Retail Management

From supporting clients’ financial security to designing customer-driven solutions to creating immersive commerce, you’ll have the opportunity to join our persistent pursuit of what’s next as Purdue’s experience engineers.

Marriott Hall (MRRT), Room 237
1:30 p.m. 

HEALTH SCIENCES

Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Information and Lab Tour

Dive into this critical branch of health sciences focused on the performance and analysis of clinical tests on patient tissues, blood and other body fluids. Learn how this major prepares you to play a critical role on the patient care team and provide vital information for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of disease. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117 
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences Demonstration and Lab Tour

Discover how students in this major learn to control hazardous workplace and environmental exposures to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses that affect the health, performance and well-being of workers and the general public. See a demonstration of a noise meter and air quality equipment and take a tour of one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Radiological Health Sciences MRI Facility and Lab Tours

Explore how radiological health sciences advances the biomedical, health and scientific uses of radiation while protecting individuals, communities and the environment from its harmful effects. Don’t miss out on a tour of our MRI facility, where you’ll gain hands-on learning experience in the major. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCE

Making Lives Better Is What We Do: Introducing the Department of Human Development and Family Science

Learn how the Department of Human Development and Family Science’s four majors prepare you to enhance communities, families and individuals. Tour the child development laboratory school, and chat with professors and students about academic opportunities, including service learning, study abroad, mentored research, student teaching and internships.

Fowler Memorial House, Room 123
1:30 p.m.

NUTRITION SCIENCE

The Road to Success as a Nutrition Professional: We’ve Got What You Need – Including the Trail Mix! 

Take your first step toward understanding the relationship between nutrition and health as you learn about the dynamic majors in the Department of Nutrition Science. Make your own trail mix while you engage in a question-and-answer session with nutrition science faculty.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE) Demonstration Kitchen, Room 1107
1:30-2:30 p.m.

NURSING

Take Your Next Giant Leap in Nursing

Learn more about our School of Nursing, and tour our innovative nursing education and simulation lab, where nursing students learn and practice their skills in a clinic-like setting with training simulators.

Johnson Hall (JNSN), Room 108
2:30 p.m.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Department of Public Health: Careers in Public Health

Matthews Hall (MTHW), Room 201
1:30 p.m.

SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences – the Major You’ve Been Looking For

The speech, language, and hearing sciences major focuses on the science of human communication and the disorders that affect our ability to communicate effectively. Learn more about the program, and tour the stunning Lyles-Porter Hall, where students learn, complete labs, observe speech-language pathology or audiology appointments, and support clinical operations.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE), Room 1024
1:30 p.m.

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of a World-Class Hotel Run by Purdue Students

Whether you want to exercise your management prowess or really let your entrepreneurial spirit shine, the hospitality and tourism management major will position you as a leader in the fast-paced hospitality industry. See firsthand what our hospitality and tourism management students get to do as they gain real-world experience managing the beautiful Union Club Hotel.

Purdue Memorial Union (PMU), Union Club Hotel lobby
1:30 p.m.  

Business Programs in HHS: Financial Counseling and Planning, Selling and Sales Management, and Retail Management

From supporting clients’ financial security to designing customer-driven solutions to creating immersive commerce, you’ll have the opportunity to join our persistent pursuit of what’s next as Purdue’s experience engineers.

Marriott Hall (MRRT), Room 237
1:30 p.m. 

HEALTH SCIENCES

Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Information and Lab Tour

Dive into this critical branch of health sciences focused on the performance and analysis of clinical tests on patient tissues, blood and other body fluids. Learn how this major prepares you to play a critical role on the patient care team and provide vital information for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of disease. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117 
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences Demonstration and Lab Tour

Discover how students in this major learn to control hazardous workplace and environmental exposures to prevent fatalities, injuries and illnesses that affect the health, performance and well-being of workers and the general public. See a demonstration of a noise meter and air quality equipment and take a tour of one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

Radiological Health Sciences MRI Facility and Lab Tours

Explore how radiological health sciences advances the biomedical, health and scientific uses of radiation while protecting individuals, communities and the environment from its harmful effects. Don’t miss out on a tour of our MRI facility, where you’ll gain hands-on learning experience in the major. Explore one of the school’s many research labs.

Horticulture Building (HORT), Room 117
3:30-4:30 p.m.

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCE

Making Lives Better Is What We Do: Introducing the Department of Human Development and Family Science

Learn how the Department of Human Development and Family Science’s four majors prepare you to enhance communities, families and individuals. Tour the child development laboratory school, and chat with professors and students about academic opportunities, including service learning, study abroad, mentored research, student teaching and internships.

Hanley Hall (HNLY), Room 136
1:30 p.m.

NUTRITION SCIENCE

The Road to Success as a Nutrition Professional: We’ve Got What You Need – Including the Trail Mix! 

Take your first step toward understanding the relationship between nutrition and health as you learn about the dynamic majors in the Department of Nutrition Science. Make your own trail mix while you engage in a question-and-answer session with nutrition science faculty.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE) Demonstration Kitchen, Room 1107
1:30-2:30 p.m.

NURSING

Take Your Next Giant Leap in Nursing

Learn more about our School of Nursing, and tour our innovative nursing education and simulation lab, where nursing students learn and practice their skills in a clinic-like setting with training simulators.

Johnson Hall (JNSN), Room 108
2:30 p.m.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Department of Public Health: Careers in Public Health

Matthews Hall (MTHW), Room 201
1:30 p.m.

SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES

Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences – the Major You’ve Been Looking For

The speech, language, and hearing sciences major focuses on the science of human communication and the disorders that affect our ability to communicate effectively. Learn more about the program, and tour the stunning Lyles-Porter Hall, where students learn, complete labs, observe speech-language pathology or audiology appointments, and support clinical operations.

Lyles-Porter Hall (LYLE), Room 1024
1:30 p.m.