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 ...

The median family income of a student from Worcester Polytechnic Institute is $130,700, and 62% come from the top 20 percent. About 2.2% of students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute came from a poor ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 MBA programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a private school, is rolling. One hundred percent of students are already employed when they first enroll. For ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ranking of best colleges for career success includes 8 from Mass. A new report from LinkedIn names the "best colleges for long-term career success," and several universities in Massachusetts make the ...