Purdue College of Science
Fall 2012
Cover Story
Boilermakers know that better-informed solutions are the result of multiple perspectives, unique experiences and fully optimized knowledge centers. We draw from the wealth of our diverse scientific community to build a university that is prepared to contribute innovative solutions for today’s global challenges. Meet Purdue’s global scientists.
Purdue’s science students like Native American Kyle Bemis and Mariana Smit Vega Garcia of Brazil come from down the road and across the hemisphere. Each brings personal experience and perspective to a learning environment in which being a part of diverse classroom and laboratory teams helps move Purdue forward in its quest to find globally informed solutions to world challenges.