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 ...

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 ...

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) 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.

A team led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Nitin J. Sanket has shown that ultrasound sensors and a form of artificial intelligence (AI) can enable palm-sized aerial robots to ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has named Jeffrey Bardzell, a nationally recognized interdisciplinary scholar and academic leader, as its new Peterson Family Dean of Arts and Sciences. Currently ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has officially ignited its Goddard Centennial Celebration, initiating a series of public events that honor the 100th anniversary of Robert H. Goddard’s historic ...

WPI researchers have used a form of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze anatomical changes in the brain and predict Alzheimer’s disease with nearly 93% accuracy. Their research, published in the ...