News and Events in College of Health and Human Development

Hasmukh P. Rama Named Conti Professor at Penn State

Professors bring lessons from Chad's Sudanese refugee camps back to Penn State

New study identifies four major motivators to drink alcohol; one of them could be sign of problem drinking

Faculty Added for Nursing Program

A. L. (Tom) Giannopoulos Named 2007 Hospitality Executive of the Year by Penn State Hotel and Restaurant Society

Shuttle Columbia Tragedy is Topic of Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series Lecture

Newell appointed head of the Department of Kinesiology in the College of Health and Human Development

Kids Still Not Drinking Enough Milk

Eating Competence May Lower Risk of Heart Disease

John A. Hartford Foundation Selects Penn State School of Nursing as Site for Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

Nutrition Model Stresses Positive Experience of Eating

Ford Building Ceremony Scheduled for September 14

School of Hospitality Management faculty, student receive awards from the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education

Kris-Etherton to receive Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award from the American Dietetic Association

Health Care Incentive Model Offers Collaborative Approach

Shelly Nickols-Richardson Named President-Elect of the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

Kolanowski appointed Elouise Ross Eberly Professor of Nursing

Late Nights May Impact Preteen Behavior

Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health Presents 2007 State Rural Health Awards

Older Cancer Survivors Pull Their Weight in Workplace, Study Finds

Sharkey appointed associate dean for research and graduate education in the College of Health and Human Development

Davis appointed member of Pennsylvania Commission for Women

Collins named president-elect of Society for Prevention Research

Triplett Receives Distinguished Alumni Award

Calorie density key to losing weight

Rolls Book Tops Bestseller List

Youth's Attitudes about Women's Roles Influenced by Many Family Factors, Study Says

Penn State Researcher Impacting Child Care Quality Nationally

Pennsylvania Rural Health Conference Set for June 12 and 13

Eight HHD students receive Graduate Exhibition honors

Janice Penrod receives John A. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing Practice Research Award

'Volumetrics' Ranked Top Diet Plan by Consumer Reports

Penn State Professor Receives Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Penn State Student Receives Juran Doctoral Award

Parents Can Sneak Veggies Into Kids' Diet

Eating Soup Will Help Cut Calories At Meals

Hawaiian Treasure, Macadamia Nuts Good for the Heart

Pistachios May Calm Acute Stress Reaction

Pistachios Lower Cholesterol, Provide Antioxidants

K. Warner Schaie Festschrift (retirement celebration)

Four HHD graduate students honored by the Graduate School

Airhihenbuwa appointed head of Department of Biobehavioral Health

Rolls to give W.O. Atwater Lecture

Self-regulation abilities, beyond intelligence, play major role in early achievement

Dr. Deborah Feltz to Give Harris Lecture

Physical activity helps ease menopause symptoms

Barbara Rolls Featured in Newsweek

Dr. Albert Wu to Give Mayers Lecture

Race May Play a Role in Children's Asthma Care

Elderly's ability to manage the cold may be due in part to some aging processes of body

Plant-derived omega-3s may aid in bone health

Crouter to lead College of Health and Human Development

Carrick Appointed Nursing Program Coordinator

HHD Launches International Program in Aging Research