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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) today announced the appointment of Crate Herbert as vice president for university advancement. A nationally recognized advancement leader with more than 25 years ...
Three Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate students from the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programs have turned their classroom experience into full-time success after serving as ...
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has recognized two WPI faculty members as recipients of the department's Educator Award to celebrate their decade of work in ...
Following a nationwide search, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has appointed Daniel Linzell as the university’s next Bernard M. Gordon Dean of Engineering, effective October 2025. At the ...
The initiative, called “Rubble to Rockets,” applies a machine learning approach to identify materials—like scrap metal and mixed alloys—and understand how they react and bond together before being ...
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sarah Stanlick as associate dean of The Global School, effective August 1, 2025.
“We’re preparing our students for a job market that’s actively looking for qualified people,” says Elisabeth "Lisa" Stoddard, associate professor of teaching in environmental and sustainability ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has awarded promotions and/or tenure to 33 full-time faculty members in recognition of their exemplary teaching, research, and service to the WPI community.All ...
Reducing human exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” is a significant societal challenge. In the search for possible solutions, a group of ...
Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025 ranked the Top Business and Economics Schools: Leading Universities for Management. Out of this Business School category, Worcester Polytechnic ...
WPI offers several scholarships specifically for students who have participated in high school robotics organizations. Receiving one of these scholarships does not require a student to pursue robotics ...