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At the University of New Hampshire, "energy captains" teach their classmates ways to conserve energy and water.
One step forward, two steps back
Farbrook, an assistant professor of Interactive Media and Game Development at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, uses multi-media to investigate how history, memory, and nostalgia are viewed through the filter of ...
WPI Hosts Business Grant Session
Worcester Polytechnic Institute will host a state Workforce Training Fund information session focused on guidelines for several of the fund's grants.
4 city students arrested at frat house
Three Worcester Polytechnic Institute students and a Clark University student were arrested over the weekend for marijuana possession and other various charges, after city and campus police responded to a WPI ...
WPI, Assumption Host Finance Lecturer
Local universities are giving people two opportunities to catch a lecture entitled "The Current Financial Crisis: Causes and Remedies" by Carolyn V. Currie, a principal at the Australia-based Private Public ...
Taking The Next Step Toward Advanced Artificial Limbs
Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy IT / Internet / E-mail Article Date: 27 Sep 2008 A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute will receive ...
WPI grabs $1M grant for neuroprosthetics research
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received $1 million in federal and state grants to develop artificial limbs for eventual implant use at its Center for Neuroprosthetics.
Main St. building up for big changes
The seriously challenged Memorial Hall building is expected to boost the downtown, once its new owners turn it into a teaching model for sustainability.
Lattice Semiconductor Announces Two Key Executive Appointments
Concurrently, Chris Fanning has been promoted to Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Low Density and Mixed Signal Solutions.
Women Together organizes vigil after student stabbed
By Catherine Sudue and Steven Foskett Jr. TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF I mean, the neighborhood is not quiet, but it's not like I didn't feel safe walking down the street.
Students flock to BCC transfer program as college costs soar
For a brief time, Melanie Alves considered attending a four-year school after she graduates from New Bedford High School next spring.
Millbury churches join in block party MILLBURY - Two local churches will be participating in the town's block party today.
An annual summer series of performances ended recently with a well-attended concert of a cappella music sung by Simple Harmonica Motion, a group of Worcester Polytechnic Institute students, including Kevin ...
Cutler Opens School-Building Division
Worcester-based design and construction firm Cutler Associates has created a new "scholastic division" to specialize in school construction projects.
Berkey A "Leader For Education"
Dennis Berkey, president and CEO of Worcester Polytechnic Institute , will help lead a new effort to make education a top priority for state politicians.
When talk first emerged about building a series of nuclear power plants in Alberta, a local blogger in favour of the plan made a harsh remark that also bore some truth.
'Stat' for life sciences Fostering growth of state's life science industry urged
The agency responsible for coordinating the state's $1 billion investment in life sciences projects is aiming to find a way of bringing assistance to researchers and others quickly and effectively, the agency's ...
Reservist's science talent lights safer way in Iraq
Now back to his lab work at WPI, Jason Cox received military kudos for his breakthrough in Iraq to counter roadside bombs.
Spirit festival cruisin' with fine arts, good tastes, cars
The 12th annual Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival, which runs Sept. 26 to 28, is just around the corner.
Tiny nuclear reactor looms large at UMass
Everyone knows nuclear reactors generate energy. At the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, scientists are trying to see if they can generate jobs, too.