Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) today announced the appointment of Crate Herbert as vice president for university advancement. A nationally recognized advancement leader with more than 25 years ...

Three Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate students from the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programs have turned their classroom experience into full-time success after serving as ...

Hire Date Employee Position Department 7/1/2025 Walter Gerych Assistant Professor ...

Groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment. WPI’s Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering continues to build upon its 150-year history of innovative undergraduate and graduate ...

Switzerland is a small country located in central Europe. Landlocked between France, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, and Italy, it is not surprising that you will hear all three languages as well as ...

Karen Troy, biomedical engineering professor and Department Head, has been named the John Woodman Higgins Professor of Biomedical Engineering.

Research is at the heart of the study of chemistry and biochemistry. That's why it's surprising that most undergraduate chemistry curricula have only a small research component, mainly reserved for ...

Discovery and innovation working side-by-side Interdisciplinary collaboration is the organizing principle at play for life sciences research, education, and technology development. Within the Life ...

Integral to the WPI Plan, the university’s signature approach to undergraduate education, the Humanities & Arts Department plays a considerable role in each student’s journey here. The aim is to ...

Become the in-demand leader in a competitive tech landscape. With innovations that progress from concept to production in a matter of months, or even weeks, electrical and computer engineering is one ...

The cost of attendance (COA)—sometimes referred to as the "student budget"—is an estimate of what it costs a typical student to attend a college or university for one academic year. Don't be startled ...

Through various reports and thoughtful policies, WPI’s Office of Sustainability seeks to help the community see the impact we are making on campus and in the world in very real ways. If you have any ...