“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 ...

Nationally recognized University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar and NSF division director to lead WPI’s largest school.

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 ...

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 ...

The crimson and gray colors shone brightly at the 2025 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC), when WPI men’s track and field earned notable honors, including claiming their first ...

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 objective of this project was to collect data, identify bottle-necks, and develop solutions to improve the efficiency of the fin-ishing process of the Large Diameter Cut-off (LDCO) wheels at Saint ...

Four WPI faculty members have been selected for this year’s cohort of faculty fellows at the Center for Project-Based Learning (CPBL). Now in its third year, the fellowship program is proving a ...

In early October, students in the fire protection engineering department ’s undergraduate course “Fire Laboratory,” taught by assistant professor James Urban, participated in the hands-on culmination ...

Worcester, Mass. – More than fifty years after Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) revolutionized its undergraduate engineering education, data from a recent alumni survey prove that working on ...

A chemical engineering professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received an $800,000 award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to study the recovery of critical minerals like uranium from ...