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
Thomas Earns Gold as Men's Track & Field Places Third at DIII NE Championships

Marsh Captures Title, Curtis Heads to Nationals as Wrestling Takes Fourth at Regionals


Jack Bauer of Cumberland, R.I., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Molly Sykes of Falmouth, Mass., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Eddie Hay of Bangor, Pa., Honored as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

Katy Nippert of Salem, N.H., Selected as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week

Women's Cross Country Fifth in Division III as USTFCCCA Doles Out Academic Accolades


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces President's IQP Award Finalists


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Bedford's Ryan Wittenberg Named USTFCCCA Men's Division III National Athlete of the Week

Ryan Wittenberg of Bedford, N.H., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

Alex Scariati of Scotch Plains, N.J., Tabbed as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Students Return from Intensive Research Projects


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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
