WPI researchers are enabling aerial robots, smaller than 100 mm and weighing less than 100 g, to navigate without relying on vision.

WPI's PeAR Bat uses ultrasonic echolocation like bats to navigate smoke and darkness for autonomous rescue missions ...

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute has named “Grace” Jinliu Wang as its 17th president, becoming the first person of color to lead WPI and succeeding Laurie Leshin, who left WPI for NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...

Worcester, MA – September 5, 2024—Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has launched a groundbreaking Master of Science in Explosion Protection Engineering, the first program of its kind in the United ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has finalized the purchase of two hotels that will be turned into student housing, a spokesperson for the university confirmed to MassLive. The Courtyard Marriott ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute will pay the City of Worcester $9 million over the next 25 years under a voluntary "payment in lieu of taxes" agreement announced this afternoon at the Worcester Public ...

Dave Doherty has been honored with the 2025 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) was originally founded in 1865 as private institution. WPI's main purpose is to provide an undergraduate program, however in recent years there has been an ...

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 ...