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Destiny Walter, the first Black woman to complete a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering at Purdue

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Blazing a trail in nuclear engineering

Destiny White didn’t set out to become Purdue’s first Black female nuclear engineering graduate, but she did just that.

Audrey Powers at Purdue’s Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering

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Audrey Powers ‘overwhelmed’ to join Purdue’s Cradle of Astronauts

By performing vital engineering work during Blue Origin’s New Shepard flight, Audrey Powers qualified as Purdue’s third commercial astronaut and 27th member of the Cradle of Astronauts.