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
Eckler, Domond and Malafronte Take Top Billing in Liberty League Weekly Awards

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


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


Women's Novice Eight Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Ryan Moran of Pembroke, Mass., Tabbed WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Nov. 1)

Jane Bingel of Wrentham, Mass., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week (Oct. 25)

Brandon Eccher of Franklin, Mass., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week (Oct. 25)


Allie Buckley of Worcester, Mass., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


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


Jason Lamb of Plymouth, Mass., Lands on D3football.com Team of the Week

Melissa Daigle of Norfolk, Mass., Named NEWMAC Women's Volleyball Player of the Week

Football's Jason Lamb of Plymouth, Mass., Lauded by Liberty League


Zach Grasis of East Brookfield, Mass., Garners WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week Honors


Shay Feeley of Franklin, Mass., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week


Emily Doherty of Shrewsbury, Mass., Tabbed NEWMAC Women's Soccer Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Caroline Mazzola of Harvard, Mass., Scores WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week Honors

Kurt Naugler of Westford, Mass., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Blaine Bursey of Middleburg, Fla., Draws Recognition from Fred Mitchell Award Committee


Emily Newman of North Easton, Mass., Selected NEWMAC Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week


Julie Tevenan of Weymouth, Mass., Earns Brian Savilonis Award at Worcester City Cross Country Championships

Ryan Moran of Pembroke, Mass., Earns Brian Savilonis Award at Worcester City Cross Country Championships

Emily Newman of Easton, Mass., Claims WPI Women's Student of the Week Honors


Austin Scott of Waddington, N.Y., Named WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Enrollment


Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Enrollment

Dereck Pacheco of Barnstable, Mass., Adds D3football.com, ECAC Weekly Accolades to Collection

Dereck Pacheco of Barnstable, Mass., Earns Liberty League Football Defensive Player of the Week Accolades


Blaine Bursey of Middleburg, Fla., Claims Second Liberty League Special Teams Player of the Week Honor


Dereck Pacheco of Barnstable, Mass., Tabbed WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week


Cassandra Tomerlin of La Quinta, Calif., Named WPI Women's Student-Athlete of the Week
