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- New Curriculum at WPI Empowers First-Year Students to Tackle 'Great Problems'
- To: SCIENCE EDITORSContact: Eileen Brangan Mell of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, +1-508-831-6785, ebmell@wpi.edu WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI has announced that Eric Hahn, a 1980 graduate of WPI and partner of the Inventures Group in Palo Alto, Calif., has given the university a $100,000 gift to...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
- Hoyt lecture: reexamination of engineering education is due
- The globalization of the economy has put the engineering profession at a crossroads, according to Diran Apelian, director of the Metal Processing Institute, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., and author of this year's Metalcasting Congress Hoyt Memorial Lecture. Apelian, who has been involved in the instruction of engineering and...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Re-Engineering Engineering Education for the Challenges of the 21st Century
- INTRODUCTION Engineering education and the profession are confronting a challenging crossroad. Some of us see it as a crisis, others, as an opportunity for positioning our community and our society for the 21 st century. It would he fair to say, however, that none of us are very satisfied with...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- WPI, President Berkey Engaged in Talks with UK Institutions on Economic Development.
- WORCESTER, Massachusetts, October 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - Worcester Delegation Forging Ties in Ipswich; Berkey to Speak at UK's National Competitiveness Summit Worcester Polytechnic Institute (http://www.wpi.edu) is leading a transatlantic collaboration involving the Worcester (U.S.) and Ipswich UK regions to increase economic...
- Research articles 2005-10-07
- Strategies for Metal Processing Industries: Competing in Today's Global Economy
- Author's Note: The Metal Processing Institute MPI is an industry-university alliance dedicated to advancing the state of the art in the metal processing industry. It is located at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. MPI's mission is to carry out research projects identified and planned in collaboration with its industrial partners in its...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- New senior fellow
- Richard Vaz, associate dean of interdisciplinary and global studies and associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, has been appointed as a senior science fellow at AAC & U. Over the years he has written for Liberal Education. As senior fellow, he will work with the...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute Selects Endeca for Improved Search; Endeca ProFind Featuring Guided Navigation to Power Search on wpi.edu
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 2003 Endeca, the only provider of advanced search and Guided NavigationSM solutions,today announced that Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI has selected Endeca to provide advanced search and Guided Navigation for the university's main information site, www.wpi.edu. Endeca ProFindTM was selected for WPI's...
- Research articles 2003-11-17
- Timothy Gerrity named Director of Worcester Polytechnic Institute Bioengineering Institute.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 April 2002-WPI: Timothy Gerrity named Director of Worcester Polytechnic Institute Bioengineering Institute C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23042002 Worcester, MA -- Dr. Timothy R. Gerrity has been named Director of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's WPI Bioengineering Institute. He...
- Research articles 2002-04-24
- U.S. representative James McGovern to lend support for energy-effic ient industries of the future; Massachusetts Industries of the Future sponsors symposium for key industry leaders.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 March 2002-WPI: U.S. representative James McGovern to lend support for energy-effic ient industries of the future; Massachusetts Industries of the Future sponsors symposium for key industry leaders C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27022002 Worcester, MA -- U.S....
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- >TI WPI to increase female and minority interest in mathematics and technology through GE fund grant.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 January 2002-WPI: WPI to increase female and minority interest in mathematics and technology through GE fund grant C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28012002 Worcester, MA -- Recognizing that business and industrial applications of mathematics are the single most underutilized...
- Research articles 2002-01-29
- Arthur C. Clarke, Raymond Kurzweil & Alison Taunton-Rigby speak at W PI; "Imagining the Future: visions of the World to Come" Slated on November 30.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 November 2001-WPI: Arthur C. Clarke, Raymond Kurzweil & Alison Taunton-Rigby speak at W PI; "Imagining the Future: visions of the World to Come" Slated on November 30 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06112001 Worcester, MA -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute...
- Research articles 2001-11-09
- Research drives heat treating advances
- Anonymous Foundry Management & Technology 11-01-2001 Research drives heat treating advances Byline: Anonymous Volume: 129 Number: 11 ISSN: 03608999 Publication Date: 11-01-2001 Page: 30 Type: Periodical Language: English Collaboration between industry, academia, and government targets thermal processing technology. The Center for Heat Treating Excellence CHTE has...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Internet Executive Wins Leadership Award
- Gary Ruff, executive vice president of technical services for Internet Corp., Troy, Michigan, received the 2001 Ray H. Witt Award during the Advanced Casting Research Center ACRC Spring Meeting in May at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts. The award is presented annually by the Metal Processing Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts,...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- Tatung, SRI, Global Crossing, GM, Avaya, Terra Lycos leaders convene on the Future of IT at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Barcelona summit; WPI's corporate leaders roundtable explores the future impact of IT on academics and industry.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-13 April 2001-Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Tatung, SRI, Global Crossing, GM, Avaya, Terra Lycos leaders convene on the Future of IT at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Barcelona summit; WPI's corporate leaders roundtable explores the future impact of IT on academics and industry C1994-2001 M2...
- Research articles 2001-04-13
- Terra Lycos, General Motors, Tatung, SRI, Global Crossing, Avaya Leaders Convene On the Future of It On April 20 At Worcester Polytechnic Institute Barcelona Summit
- Business/Technology Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 16, 2001 WPI's Corporate Leaders Roundtable Explores Future Impact of IT on Academics and Industry Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI announces its first WPI Corporate Leaders Roundtable, Friday April 20, 2001 at the Hotel Majestic in Barcelona, Spain where global visionaries from...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- ADVISORY/ `Take Stock in Massachusetts'; The Dot.commonwealth Road Show Travels to Worcester and Central Massachusetts
- Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Friday (March 23) --BUSINESS WIRE--March 19, 2001 The Dot.commonwealth travels to Central Mass on Friday, March 23rd making its fourth stop in a series of statewide road shows positioning Massachusetts as a center of technology leadership and innovation. This stop will highlight the region...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- ADVISORY/ 'Take Stock in Massachusetts'; The Dot.commonwealth Road Show Travels to Worcester and Central Massachusetts
- Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Friday (March 23) --BUSINESS WIRE The Dot.commonwealth travels to Central Mass on Friday, March 23rd making its fourth stop in a series of statewide road shows positioning Massachusetts as a center of technology leadership and innovation. This stop will highlight the region as one...
- Research articles 2001-02-26
- Shareholder.com Promotes Keith Barrett to Vice President of Technology and Chief Technology Officer
- Business/Technology Editors MAYNARD, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 10, 2000 Shareholder.com, the industry leader in delivering leading-edge technologies for communicating with investors, announced today that Keith A. Barrett has been promoted to Vice President of Technology and Chief Technology Officer. "As Shareholder.com's Chief Technology Officer, Keith Barrett will be responsible...
- Research articles 2000-07-10
- WPI to present Zero Defect Processing symposium May 17.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-5 May 2000-WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: WPI to present Zero Defect Processing symposium May 17 C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05052000 WORCESTER, Mass. -- It's time to test your metal. A symposium titled Zero Defect Processing has been organized by the...
- Research articles 2000-05-05
- -WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: WPI's Center for Heat Treating Excellence inaugurates four projects.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-15 December 1999-WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: WPI's Center for Heat Treating Excellence inaugurates four new projects C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:141299 WORCESTER, Mass. -- The year 2000 promises to be a busy and productive one for Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new Center...
- Research articles 1999-12-15
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