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The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has recognized two WPI faculty members as recipients of ...
Nationally recognized University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar and NSF division director to lead WPI’s largest school.
Veteran higher education attorney brings deep experience and trusted leadership to the university’s top legal role.
Theory. Practice. Impact. At WPI, students are involved in engineering projects and research from the very beginning. Our pioneering project-based learning approach means our undergraduate and ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), a purpose-driven community of educators and researchers, has been the global leader in project-based STEM education for over 50 years. Making an impact on higher ...
Professor Rissmiller has served in a number of leadership positions associated with WPI's global studies, including most recently as The Global School dean, ad interim. He also teaches government, law ...
This innovative approach to additive manufacturing, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), aims to ensure that essential components can be produced even in the most ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month 2025 by honoring the vibrant culture, rich heritage, and significant contributions of the Caribbean American Diaspora ...
The Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultural Education (ODIME) celebrates Pride Month 2025 by honoring and highlighting the identities, advocacy, spaces, and contributions of the LGBTQIAP+ ...
From WPI Dean of Engineering John McNeill: It’s my pleasure to announce that the new head of WPI’s Department of Chemical Engineering (CHE) is Mike Timko, an accomplished scholar and teacher in ...
As WPI adjusts to recent restructuring, some services have relocated or changed. Thank you for your patience as new systems and processes are implemented. Changes to expect include: The Events Office, ...
John Sanbonmatsu, Professor of Philosophy at WPI, has published his third book, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves (New York University Press), about our ...