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
Softball's Murphy-Cook and Biney Land on Division III National Player of the Year Watch List

Rowing Varsity Eight Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Katie Nugent of Huntington, N.Y., Tabbed WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


John Caliri of Hanson, Mass., Honored as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 28)


Lindsay Gurska of Revere, Mass., Selected as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 28)

Men's Swimming & Diving 800-Yard Freestyle Relay Tabbed WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 21)

Veronica Nikolaki of Athens, Greece, Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 21)


Ama Biney of Worcester, Mass., Honored as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 14)


Steven D'Agostino of Shrewsbury, Mass., Selected as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 14)


Women's Indoor Track & Field 4x200 and 4x800-meter Relays Tabbed as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 7)

Warren Staver of Centreville, Md., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Mar. 7)

Niba and Doncaster Land on NEWMAC Men's Basketball All-Conference First Team


Ama Biney of Worcester, Mass., Nets NEWMAC Women's Basketball All-Conference First Team Laurels


Priscilla Dunphy of Barrington, R.I., Selected as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Austin Shrewsbury of Westfield, Mass., Honored as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

WPI Men's Basketball Earns NCAA Selection for 10th Time in 12 Years

WPI Women's Basketball to Visit Scranton for First Round of NCAA Division III Tournament


Five WPI Men Selected to Compete at NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships


Six WPI Student-Athletes; Both Men's and Women's Cross Country Honored for Academics by USTFCCCA


Jenny Day of Chelmsford, Mass., Honored as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week

Andrew Bauer of Cumberland, R.I., Tabbed as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week

Sean Doncaster of Medford, Mass., Tabbed NEWMAC Men's Basketball Co-Player of the Week (Feb. 15)


25 WPI Winter Student-Athletes Praised by NEWMAC for Academics


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List

Lea Strangio of Watertown, Mass., Honored as WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week

Sean Doncaster of Medford, Mass., Selected as WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


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
