Nationally recognized University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar and NSF division director to lead WPI’s largest school.

Veteran higher education attorney brings deep experience and trusted leadership to the university’s top legal role.

The Global School is founded on WPI’s half-century of leadership in global project-based learning. The Global School embodies WPI’s commitment to empower our faculty, students, communities, and ...

At the heart of the Interactive Media and Game Development (IMGD) program are its students—deeply talented, eager to learn, and passionate about all aspects of interactive media and games. You can see ...

Charles O. Thompson Scholar, named in honor of WPI’s first president, recognizes outstanding performance by first year students (first year admitted and transfer students). To be eligible for this ...

Welcome! The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is the in-house legal office at WPI. The OGC is led by WPI’s Interim General Counsel, Matthew Thaler. As WPI’s chief legal officer, he oversees all of ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has been awarded $6.3 million for a groundbreaking initiative that could transform additive manufacturing by enabling the rapid production of high-quality ...

Kris Wobbe, director of the Center for Project-Based Learning, was the featured guest on a recent episode of the TechEd Podcast, which explores innovative STEM education approaches to prepare students ...

Social infrastructure has always helped communities overcome oppression, and today it is helping to build resilience in communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. While restoration of ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month 2025 by honoring the vibrant culture, rich heritage, and significant contributions of the Caribbean American Diaspora ...

The Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultural Education (ODIME) celebrates Pride Month 2025 by honoring and highlighting the identities, advocacy, spaces, and contributions of the LGBTQIAP+ ...

For many people, having houseplants is a source of joy—adding beauty, reducing stress, and improving indoor air quality. But as any plant owner knows, keeping them healthy takes time, attention, and ...