Christina Bailey-Hytholt ’15, assistant professor of chemical engineering, has been named to the Leonard P. Kinnicutt Professorship for a three-year appointment.

Lauren Turner joined WPI as the new senior vice president of talent & inclusion and chief diversity officer in January 2022. Drawn to WPI's STEM approach and the role's focus on talent, inclusion, ...

In an atmosphere that embraces cultural diversity and encourages social inclusion, the International Student and Scholars Office provides programs, services, and immigration support, to assist and ...

With an interdisciplinary and integrated understanding and appreciation of the rich environment, cultures, arts, institutions, sciences, technologies, histories, political economies, and philosophies ...

For undergraduate students pursuing Africana Studies, the curriculum begins with an introductory course that explores Africana issues from different perspectives. It culminates in a colloquium where ...

She is well published in the areas of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Women’s Health, qualitative research methodology and complex systems science. She is also a founding member of the Kripalu ...

Jamal Yagoobi, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Jamal Yagoobi, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Excellence in Research, ...

For the FY 25 academic school year, DEIB goals will be integrated into all departments, units, schools, and divisions’ goals rather than being separate. For details on all the DEIB projects during the ...

We firmly believe that fostering a collaborative ecosystem will bridge the gap between academia and industry, creating an environment where innovative ideas flourish, and mutual learning thrives.

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are using an enzyme found in red blood cells to create self-healing concrete that is four times more durable than traditional concrete, extending ...

A team of researchers that includes Worcester Polytechnic Institute Biology Professor Pamela Weathers has found that extracts from the leaves of the Artemisia annua plant, a medicinal herb also known ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute will provide important expertise to the NSF Center’s work to address catastrophic wildfires, save lives and property, and increase community resiliency; partnership ...