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
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return from Intensive Research Projects

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return from Intensive Research Projects


Logan O'Donnell of Fishkill, N.Y., Selected as WACBA Men's Rookie of the Week


Bailey Savage of Charlton, Mass., Honored as WACBA Women's Rookie of the Week


Katherine Pawlak of Westford, Mass., Selected as NEWMAC Women's Swimmer of the Week

Alex Gallant of Lakeville, Mass., Selected as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

Victoria Mirecki of Rock Tavern, N.Y., Honored as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Chase Lind of Fairfield, Conn., Tabbed as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 27)


Jack Bauer of Cumberland, R.I., Honored as NEWMAC Men's Swimmer of the Week (Jan. 28)


Anna Matsco of Windham, N.H., Selected as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 20)

Colin McNamara of Arlington, Mass., Honored as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 20)

Reid Walker of Lithia, Fla., Named NEWMAC Men's Basketball Defensive Athlete of the Week (Jan. 22)


Sydney Packard of Georgetown, Mass., Named as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 27)


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Fall 2018 Dean's List


Nick Day of Northampton, Mass., Selected as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 6)

Jake Wisniewski of West Brookfield, Mass., Tabbed as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Dec. 31)

Carley Dykstra of Andover, N.J., Tabbed as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Oliver Thomas of Goffstown, N.H., Named as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Caitlin Boermeester of Billerica, Mass., Honored as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Jan. 6)


Spencer Vinson of Los Angeles, Calif., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Dec. 31)

Bauer, 200 Medley Relay Reap NEWMAC Men's Swimming & Diving Weekly Honors

Hoops and McCrea Draw Praise from New England Women's Intercollegiate Soccer Association


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return Following Intensive Research Projects


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return from Intensive Research Projects


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return Following Intensive Research Projects

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return from Intensive Research Projects

Fairfax Resident Benjamin Logan Ward Wins YHack 2018 Hackathon with Artificial Pancreas Design


Herrington Named Special Teams Player of the Year; 11 Honored as All-Worcester Area


Andover's Azita Bakhtyari Earns Back-to-Back Google Cloud Volleyball Academic All-America Honors


400 Free Relay Lauded as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week
