Tami Sells

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Tami joined the International Programs in Agriculture (IPIA) team in December 2024, marking her first year in the role after 11 years of dedicated service in various international programs offices across Purdue University. Over more than a decade, she has cultivated a deep passion for global engagement, supporting faculty-led travel, welcoming international scholars into her home, and serving as a guiding “Purdue mom” to countless international and domestic students.Tami is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for the global Boilermaker community and looks forward to many more years of building connections that span the world.Outside of Purdue, Tami has been happily married to her best friend for 36 years. She is the proud mother of four adult children and the delighted grandmother to six grandchildren who keep her heart full and her camera roll overflowing.