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“In a lab, it’s not enough to offer people food, because they typically will not eat,” she says. “If we pitch the experiment ...
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has recognized two WPI faculty members as recipients of ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) announced today that Matthew Thaler has been named vice president and general counsel of the university following an impactful tenure as deputy general counsel ...
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 ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) celebrated its 2025 Commencement with a series of ceremonies honoring the achievements of graduates across all degree levels. For the second year, commencement ...
The Information Center Service Desk will open at 8am daily starting May 8 for the summer months. WPI community members will need to remember to bring and use their WPI ID to access the building before ...
Getting an early start in a field can shape a person’s path in life. That’s the premise of MeDHigh, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) summer program that hosted seven high school students from ...
Fortune’s latest national rankings of the best master’s in computer science programs placed WPI among the top 10 in online and in-person categories.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) spent a record $71.6 million on research and development activities during the 2024 academic year, up 8% over the previous year, as expenditures grew on projects ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)’s i3-Lab recently hosted GOAT TANK, an exciting pitch competition showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of undergraduate student startups. Organized by i3-Lab the ...
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 ...