A Boston University exchange student filed a lawsuit against Worcester Polytechnic Institute and one of its fraternities after she was severely burned during a social gathering. Tensions have been ...

After a nationwide search, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Board of Trustees selected “Grace” Jinliu Wang as the university’s 17th president. When Wang assumes the presidency on April 3, 2023 it ...

Student Fernanda Calix tried to unwind at Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new Center for Well-Being on a recent morning, but relaxation is not exactly part of her aerospace engineering major. “It’s ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

WORCESTER – Under a blazing sun on an open campus field Saturday, a crowd of students dressed in black gowns walked across a bridge and filed into their seats, awaiting a promised moment that came a ...

Paul Covec, a former Silicon Valley business executive and real estate developer, made a hefty donation to WPI's $500 million fundraising campaign.

This five-story, 100,000-sq-ft building creates a “smart world” research collaboration environment—housing lab space for robotics, architecture and engineering, cybersecurity, data science, computer ...

The application deadline for the online graduate business programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a private school, is rolling. For these programs, the majority of the online classes are recorded ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a private institution, offers online labs, and all of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can access lecture material at their convenience. WPI ...

Many countries around the world are vulnerable to wildfires, but a fire engineer warns that most are not spending enough on research into how fires spread and ways to reduce risks. Americans have ...