Inspired by origami, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) robotics engineering researchers are developing a lightweight, flexible robotic arm that will enable a wheelchair user to safely grasp, lift, ...

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 ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) ranks 18th on the U.S. News & World Report list of “Colleges with the Best Return on Investment.” The publication cites an estimate of the return on investment of ...

In manufacturing plants where porous products start out as wet mixtures, the best way to dry things out might just be to light them up. The Center for Advanced Research in Drying (CARD), a National ...

A new mentorship program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is guiding students with an interest in sustainability to cultivate careers that not only support their passion but also sustainably ...

Almost hidden away in the back of WPI’s Sagamore facility, the Formula SAE Club’s headquarters has the look and feel of a true motor sports operation. That’s because it is. Every year, the club’s ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has awarded promotions and/or tenure to 37 full-time faculty members in recognition of their exemplary teaching, research, and service, effective July 1, 2026.

Information regarding registration for new undergraduate and graduate students will be sent to you via email. New graduate students may register once registration is open and they have received and ...

WPI research team shows that ultrasound sensors and AI enable tiny drones to navigate in difficult conditions with limited ...

In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s natural for education to evolve along with it. Project-based learning (PBL) is essential to fostering more skilled, empathetic, confident, experienced ...

The Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Institute (AVMI) is A Research and Development (R&D), Technical and Training Services Organization to advance methods in modeling and simulation, design and control, ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has named Jeffrey Bardzell, a nationally recognized interdisciplinary scholar and ...