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WPI Voyagers members

Founded in 1958, WPI Voyagers is a social organization for WPI alumni, faculty, staff and their spouse/guest, age 55+. Speakers of broad interest bring this energetic group together during the academic year for friendship, entertainment, and continued learning. New members are always welcome; view Membership details below.


Organizational or Program Inquiries?

Contact Maureen Maynard at mmaynard@wpi.edu / 1-508-831-5606

 

In-Person programs are held on campus, or within the Worcester community, on a weekday during business hours (times may differ). Programs on campus require a parking pass for your vehicle; pre-registration is required to receive a parking pass.

Virtual programs are held on Zoom in the afternoon or evening. Create your free, personal account on Zoom to join us (https://zoom.us/freesignup/).  Registrants will receive a Zoom link via email.

 

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

 

  • January 2025 - Winter Break
  • February 2025 - Virtual Program via Zoom / Details Forthcoming
  • March 2025 - Virtual Program via Zoom / Details Forthcoming
  • April 2025 - On Campus / Details Forthcoming
  • May 2025 - Season Finale On Campus / Details Forthcoming
  • June-August - Summer Break

 

SAMPLE OF PAST PROGRAMS - SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!

Estate Planning

Cybersecurity: How to Identify and Avoid Phishing Scams

Worcester's Salisbury Family History and Mansion: Presentation and Walking Tour

USS Constitution Tour

WPI Student IQP/MQP, Faculty & Student Presentations

WPI Student Music Performances

Worcester Ecotarium and Planetarium

The Practice of Mindfulness, and the Science Behind It

Uncovering Viking-Age Combat: Strange Science?

Creativity in Engineering Leads WPI Alumni to the Grammys

Historical and Entertainment Re-enactors

CONTACT
Location: Higgins House
Phone: 508-831-5600
Fax: 508-831-5791

Membership

The WPI Voyagers recognize the importance of philanthropy and engagement in the life of the university. They take a special interest in supporting various WPI student groups with a portion of their annual membership dues.

Membership dues are $15 per person annually, and support student groups and non-WPI speaker honoraria to offer a variety of educational and entertaining programming.

Dues can be paid in cash or check at in-person programs or mailed as follows:

Make checks payable to WPI Voyagers and mail to:

WPI Voyagers
c/o Office of Lifetime Engagement
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA, 01609

Officers

Peter McDermott '73, President

William Delaney '74, Vice President

Paula Delaney '75, Secretary

Allen Levesque '59, Treasurer

Connect with an officer by emailing alumni-office@wpi.edu.

Recent Voyagers Events

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Inclement Weather

In the event of inclement weather, Voyagers follows the Worcester Public School announcements. If Worcester schools are canceled or delayed, Voyagers in-person programs will not meet that day. Please call the Office of Lifetime Engagement with inquiries - 508-831-5600.