Global music artist, tech founder, and STEAM education advocate will.i.am to address undergraduates; energy industry leader ...

A routine component of many medical appointments—stepping on the scale to be weighed—may be a stigmatizing experience that ...

If the idea of creating a device that offers ergonomic and accurate hypodermic drug delivery or finding an effective way to collect more umbilical cord blood is exciting to you, a degree in biomedical ...

How an NSF-funded program in the computer science department has improved retention rates among Pell-eligible students ...

Raul Fonts, an experienced enrollment leader, joins WPI to lead data-driven strategy, strengthen student recruitment, and ...

On this episode of The WPI Podcast, WPI’s Director of the Heebner Career Development Center, Amanda Laungani, unpacks how today’s students—and WPI alumni—can thrive in a job market transformed by AI ...

WPI researchers develop flexible optical fiber technology to improve and expand outpatient laser surgery for tumors in the ...

Inspired by origami, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) robotics engineering researchers are developing a lightweight, flexible robotic arm that will enable a wheelchair user to safely grasp, lift, ...

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 ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has awarded promotions and/or tenure to 37 full-time faculty members in recognition of their exemplary teaching, research, and service, effective July 1, 2026.

In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s natural for education to evolve along with it. Project-based learning (PBL) is essential to fostering more skilled, empathetic, confident, experienced ...