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The story behind why producers from the home improvement show This Old House came to Washburn Shops in August to film general contractor Tom Silva and WPI student Max Sivert ’26 as they created a ...
China supplies most of the world’s rare earth minerals and has used its hold on the market as a political tool. In early 2025 ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been ranked 39th on the 2025 LinkedIn Top Colleges list, an inaugural ranking of the top 50 schools in the U.S. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, ...
Worcester, Mass.—Aug. 7, 2025— Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) today announced the appointment of Crate Herbert as vice president for university advancement. A nationally recognized advancement ...
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In a major step forward for sustainable energy technology, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), led by Professor Yan Wang, William B. Smith Professor of Mechanical and Materials ...
All scientific and technological problems are embedded in broader sociocultural contexts. You must understand society to effectively address our global grand challenges. Toward this end, the Social ...
The Global School is founded on WPI’s half-century of leadership in global project-based learning. The Global School embodies WPI’s commitment to empower our faculty, students, communities, and ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has been awarded $6.3 million for a groundbreaking initiative that could transform additive manufacturing by enabling the rapid production of high-quality ...
A new mentorship program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is guiding students with an interest in sustainability to cultivate careers that not only support their passion but also sustainably ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) ranks 18th on the U.S. News & World Report list of “Colleges with the Best Return on Investment.” The publication cites an estimate of the return on investment of ...
The leader of an iconic apparel company and the co-founder and chair of Moderna are the honored speakers for the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Class of 2025 Commencement exercises, to be held ...