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Veteran higher education attorney brings deep experience and trusted leadership to the university’s top legal role.
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 ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has been awarded $6.3 million for a groundbreaking initiative that could transform additive manufacturing by enabling the rapid production of high-quality ...
Kris Wobbe, director of the Center for Project-Based Learning, was the featured guest on a recent episode of the TechEd Podcast, which explores innovative STEM education approaches to prepare students ...
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 ...
Social infrastructure has always helped communities overcome oppression, and today it is helping to build resilience in communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. While restoration of ...
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 ...
For many people, having houseplants is a source of joy—adding beauty, reducing stress, and improving indoor air quality. But as any plant owner knows, keeping them healthy takes time, attention, and ...
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 ...
We all know how warm, welcoming, and supportive the WPI community is, and we’ll have a chance to share that with incoming students and their families during the upcoming First-Year Welcome Experience ...
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+ ...
The STEM Education Center is pleased to welcome approximately 900 elementary school teachers from Worcester Public Schools (WPS) to campus for professional development sessions held in Salisbury Labs ...