Press Releases

WPI Names Paula Fitzpatrick, PhD, Inaugural Director of New Center for Well-Being
New Negative-Emission Construction Material Could Help Mitigate Climate Change and Improve Infrastructure
Provost Wole Soboyejo to be Interim WPI President
WPI Professor and Innovator Yan Wang Elected to the NAI 2022 Class of Senior Members
WPI Researcher Amity Manning Receives $1.1 Million Grant to Define Role of a Critical Protein in Cell Division
Making Sense of Too Much Data: WPI Researcher to Develop New Strategies for Sensors on Autonomous Systems
WPI Researchers Show Bamboo Can Be Converted Into Fuel
WPI Professor Reeta Rao Elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Lauren A. Turner, PhD, Joins Worcester Polytechnic Institute as Senior Vice President for Talent & Inclusion
WPI Researchers Are Awarded +$1.7 Million to Develop Electronic Gloves that Tele-operate Robotic Systems
WPI Researchers to Develop Designs and Propose Licensing Strategies for Next-Generation University Research Microreactors
WPI Welcomes More Than 30 New Faculty Members
Reinvesting in Recycling Research: WPI Receives Third Round of Funding for the Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling
WPI Researcher Is Awarded $1.4 Million to Develop Model That Predicts Energy Needed for Muscle Movement
Heather and Hal Jurist ’61: Preserving the World for Future Generations
WPI Launches $500 Million “Beyond These Towers” Campaign
Pumping Up Clean Energy: WPI Researcher Leads Project to Design Materials to Improve Hydrogen Production
WPI to Host Hands-On Research Experiences for Worcester-Area Teachers to Support K-12 STEM Education
A New Choice in Treating Your Voice: WPI Researcher Leverages a Unique Robot for Less Invasive Larynx Surgery
Just the Right Copper Balance: WPI Researcher Awarded +$1.7 Million to Define Mechanisms That Enable Salmonella to Escape Host Defenses
NSF Now Funding Phase II of Center for Advanced Research in Drying at WPI; Focus Is on Energy Reduction Innovation
WPI Runs an NIH Study on Stress Factors Leading to Stress Fractures in Female Runners
Rosanna Garcia, PhD, Is Named Beswick Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at The Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WPI Researcher Awarded $200,000 to Determine How Fat Cells and Tissue Stiffening Contribute to Pancreatic Cancer
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Names Former Ghana Ambassador Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah as University’s First Distinguished Statesman in Residence