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- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DR. JOHN ORR has been named senior vice president and provost of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Mass.). Most recently, he served as the institute's provost ad interim. Orr earned a bachelor's from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a master's from Stanford University and a doctorate from UIUC.
- Research articles 2008-05-29
- Research and Markets: Egress Design Solutions: A Guide to Evacuation and Crowd Management Planning
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91845) has announced the addition of "Egress Design Solutions: A Guide to Evacuation and Crowd Management Planning" to their offering. The architect's primary source for information on designing for egress, evacuation, and life safety, Egress Design Solutions, Emergency Evacuation and Crowd Management Planning,...
- Research articles 2008-05-15
- The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
- Diran Apelian, Howmet professor of engineering and director of the Metal Processing Institute, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., was made the new president of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- WPI Receives $6 Million for New Center in Undergraduate Life Sciences
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Eileen Brangan Mell of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, +1-508-831-6785, ebmell@wpi.edu Grant, the Largest in the George I. Alden Trusts History, Empowers WPI to Create State-of-the-Future Life Science Labs WORCESTER, Mass., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI has recently received a $6 million grant...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- Catching up?(letters)(Letter to the editor)
- To the Editor: Your article "A Major in Robots" (Computing, March) claims that Worcester Polytechnic Institute has developed the first robotic engineering degree in the United States. If this is the case, then engineering degrees in the U.S. are well behind the times, because...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- 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
- New Life Sciences Campus in Worcester Will Advance Massachusetts' Position as Biotech Leader
- To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Eileen Brangan Mell of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, +1-508-831-6785, ebmell@wpi.edu WORCESTER, Mass., June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI and Worcester Business Development Corp. WBDC will launch this fall a new life science-based campus in Worcester. Gateway Park, scheduled to open in September, is an 11- acre,...
- Research articles 2007-06-18
- 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
- 3D Computer Mouse Designed by WPI Undergraduates Wins One of 10 Invention Awards From Popular Science
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Michael Dorsey of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, +1- 508-831-5609, mwdorsey@wpi.edu WORCESTER, Mass., May 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MagicMouse, a three- dimensional computer mouse designed by a team of five Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI undergraduates, is one of 10 inventions honored with the inaugural PopSci Invention Awards, the cover story...
- Research articles 2007-05-17
- OTTC Gets New Program Director
- National Search Nets Massachusetts Biomedical Technology Veteran SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- The Office of Technology Transfer and Commercialization OTTC at California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB has announced the appointment of Tim Gerrity, Ph.D., to the post of Director. Gerrity earned his doctorate in physics from the University...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Four ASM members grace TMS Plenary Series.(Members in the News)
- Speakers from industry, academia, and government will discuss the advancements that have occurred in materials science over the past 50 years, as well as what the future holds, at the 50th Anniversary Plenary Series, a feature of the Feb. 25-Mar. 1, 2007, Annual Meeting & Exhibition...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- 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
- Experiential Learning Environments: Do They Prepare Our Students to be Self-Directed, Life-Long Learners?
- ABSTRACT Recent research indicates that traditional academic structures may not effectively promote self-directed learning. We investigated whether an experiential interdisciplinary projects program, called the Global Studies Program, increased readiness for self-directed learning SDL and life-long learning LLL using three methods: a nationally recognized course evaluation system called the Individual Development...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Erratum
- Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2006, 82: 268-273 A Highly Selective Bicyclic Fluoroionophore for the Detection of Lithium Ions Nantanit Wanichacheva, John S. Benco, Christopher R. Lambert* and W. Grant McGimpsey* Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts Nantanit Wanichacheva's last name was spelled incorrectly as Wanichecheva. The correct...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- IEEE Computer Society Seeks Nominations for 'Technology of the Decade Award'; June 15 Deadline Set
- WASHINGTON, April 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The IEEE Computer Society is seeking nominations for its 60th Anniversary "Technology of the Decade Award," which will recognize a significant contribution to innovative information technology over the past decade. Nominations are due by Thursday, June 15. While the technology behind this contribution might...
- Research articles 2006-04-17
- The FACE of Quality
- Name: Karen A. Brozowski.Residence: Mariboro, MA.Education: Bachelor's degrees from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Worcester State College, Worcester, MA; master's degree from Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA.First job in quality: Senior process engineer, Corning Medical Diagnostics. This position continually reinforced the necessity of accurate and consistent data; through teachers and mentors,...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- GENERATION SUCCESS
- Two fire protection engineers tell what it takes to succeed in this exciting field.Careers in Fire Protection Engineering spoke with two fire protection engineers to get their perspectives on everything from searching for a job to trends in the profession.Amanda Moore studied fire protection engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- a BROADER perspective
- ONCE AN ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE FEAT, STUDYING OVERSEAS WHILE STUDYING ENGINEERING IS MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE MAINSTREAM. As a civil engineering student who grew up in Manchester, N.H., all Caitlin Malley knew about Denmark was that it was a small country in Europe. As for the concept of...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- 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
- New Technology Shows Our Ancestors Ate -- Everything!
- Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, Aug. 4 AScribe Newswire -- Using a powerful microscope and computer software, a team of scientists from Johns Hopkins, the University of Arkansas, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and elsewhere has developed a faster and more objective way to examine...
- Research articles 2005-08-04
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