Worcester, MA – September 5, 2024—Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has launched a groundbreaking Master of Science in Explosion Protection Engineering, the first program of its kind in the United ...

It was tough to shake the name. For years after Jo Bill Road was renamed Institute Road, in deference to its biggest landowner, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the locals struggled to break the habit ...

Following an eight-month stint on an interim basis, Matthew Thaler has been named vice president and general counsel of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. After four years serving as dean of The ...

Awards ceremonies are to be held May 29 and June 11. WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) stands as a beacon of hands-on, project-based learning, providing ...

In September, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) purchased two hotels to be converted into student housing — a move that angered city and business leaders due to concerns over a loss in revenues ...

Two Worcester hotels, the Hampton Inn at 65 Prescott St. (left) and the Courtyard by Marriott at 72 Grove St., were purchased by WPI in September. IMAGE COURTESY OF GOOGLE EARTH The blowback against ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has finalized the purchase of two hotels that will be turned into student housing, a spokesperson for the university confirmed to MassLive. The Courtyard Marriott ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

Founded in Worcester, MA, in 1865, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) was one of the nation's earliest technological universities. From our founding days, we've taken a unique approach to science ...