Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a global leader in project-based learning, is a distinctive, top-tier technological university founded in 1865 on the principle that students learn most effectively by applying the theory learned in the classroom to the practice of solving real-world problems. Recognized by the National Academy of Engineering with the 2016 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education, WPI's pioneering project-based curriculum engages undergraduates in solving important scientific, technological, and societal problems throughout their education and at more than 50 project centers around the world. WPI offers more than 70 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs across 18 academic departments in science, engineering, technology, business, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts. Its faculty and students pursue groundbreaking research to meet ongoing challenges in health and biotechnology; robotics and the internet of things; advanced materials and manufacturing; cyber, data, and security systems; learning science; and more. www.wpi.ed
(see more)Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a global leader in project-based learning, is a distinctive, top-tier technological university founded in 1865 on the principle that students learn most effectively by applying the theory learned in the classroom to the practice of solving real-world problems. Recognized by the National Academy of Engineering with the 2016 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education, WPI's pioneering project-based curriculum engages undergraduates in solving important scientific, technological, and societal problems throughout their education and at more than 50 project centers around the world. WPI offers more than 70 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs across 18 academic departments in science, engineering, technology, business, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts. Its faculty and students pursue groundbreaking research to meet ongoing challenges in health and biotechnology; robotics and the internet of things; advanced materials and manufacturing; cyber, data, and security systems; learning science; and more. www.wpi.ed
Kristen McCrea of Weymouth, Mass., Nets NEWMAC Women's Soccer Offensive Athlete of the Week Accolades

Abby O'Sullivan of Walpole, Mass., Tabbed as WPI Female Student-Athlete of the Week


Rufus Adams of Duxbury, Mass., Named as WPI Male Student-Athlete of the Week


Spencer Herrington of Clearfield, Pa., Lauded as NEWMAC Football Special Teams Athlete of the Week (Sept. 2)


Julian Nyland of Melrose, Mass., Selected as WPI Male Student-Athlete of the Week (Sept. 2)

Sarah Kwatinetz of Seattle, Wash., Honored as WPI Female Student-Athlete of the Week (Sept. 2)

Bauer and Day Headline Swimming & Diving Scholar All-America Scrolls


Women's Rowing Hauls in Regional and National Academic Awards


Pietrowicz, Fox and Senior Quartet Headline Men's Rowing's NIRC and NERC Accolades


Jack Bauer of Cumberland, R.I., Repeats as Google Cloud Academic All-America Division III At-Large Honoree

Ama Biney of Worcester, Mass., Named Academic All-America in Softball for Second Time in Three Years

WPI Athletics Announces 2017-18 Department Award Winners


Lea Strangio of Watertown, Mass., Named to Women's XC/T&F Academic All-District Team


Sydney Packard of Georgetown, Mass., Named to Women's XC/T&F Academic All-District Team


Women's Rowing Takes Home Bronze at the NCAA Division III Championships

Sydney Packard of Georgetown, Mass., Fourth at NCAA Track & Field Championships

Women's Rowing Earns First-Ever Bid to NCAA Division III Championships


Packard, Strangio & Men's 4x400m Invited to NCAA DIII Track & Field Championships


Three Individuals and Two Relays Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Accolades


Four From Women's Rowing Named All-NEWMAC

Ama Biney of Worcester, Mass., Named to Academic All-District Softball Team for Third Time, Sixth Overall

Swimming & Diving's Day and Bauer Earn More Academic All-District At-Large Laurels


Five Honored as Biney and Murphy-Cook Named to NFCA All-New England First Team


Five Spring Student-Athletes Named to NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Teams


Tropeano and Patterson Represent Baseball on NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team

Biney and Gonzales Earn major Honors as Six from Softball Named All-NEWMAC

Sydney Packard of Georgetown, Mass., Selected as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Alex Rus of Newton, Mass., Honored as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Biney and Kuberka Sweep NEWMAC Softball Weekly Accolades


60 WPI Spring Student-Athletes Named NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
