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WPI's curriculum is focused on project-based learning, an emphasis established in 1970 as part of what was called the WPI Plan. [28] WPI Plan. WPI's undergrad schedule is unusual compared to most universities. Instead of a normal 14-week semester, WPI has 7-week terms, labeled A through D, with optional E Terms (session 1 and session 2) in the ...
Pages in category "Worcester Polytechnic Institute alumni" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alumni Gymnasium, or Alumni Gym, was a multipurpose athletic complex on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) campus in Worcester, MA. The gym had an indoor track, a basketball court, a swimming pool, a fitness center, a bowling alley, locker rooms, and athletic offices. [ 2 ]
A new program at Mount Wachusett Community College will aid students pursuing higher education in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. MWCC and Worcester Polytechnic ...
The WPI Engineers are the athletic teams of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school sponsors 20 varsity sports. WPI teams participate as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III. The Engineers are a member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). Men's sports include baseball ...
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Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI, informally: "Worcester PolyTech") was founded in 1865 as the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science by John Boynton and Ichabod Washburn (and Stephen Salisbury II, Emory Washburn, George Frisbee Hoar, Phillip Moen, Seth Sweetser, David Whitcomb, and Charles O. Thompson).
John Boynton (left) and Ichabod Washburn (right). Boynton Public library in Templeton, Massachusetts in 1891. John Boynton (c. 1791–1868) was an American tinware entrepreneur, politician, and philanthropist who founded Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts.