WPI Program Highlight
Recruiter’s Toolbox: Co-op
The cooperative education program at WPI provides long-term opportunities (4–8 months) for students to work full-time in an employer’s environment. Co-op jobs help students increase their awareness of the day-to-day operations of industry and gain exposure to professional standards and the methods used to accomplish business objectives. Several recent changes have made WPI’s co-ops more […]
From WPI’s Corporate & Professional Education
The Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center at WPI (BETC) has just announced its ambitious 2014 training schedule, which includes a breadth of offerings for the biotechnology field. Over a dozen offerings are available for both individual and company-based needs. BETC provides innovative workforce development solutions to meet the demands of the open enrollment market and to provide solutions […]
Corporate and Professional Education at WPI
WPI just announced that its Master of Science in Robotics Engineering will be available online beginning in September 2013. This is yet another first for WPI after launching nation’s first Bachelor of Science in Robotics Engineering several years ago. Offering our interdisciplinary approach online allows engineers already working in the robotics field to extend their […]
Major Highlight: Interactive Media and Game Development
What is in a game? This is a question that can seem rather simple at first, but WPI Interactive Media & Game Development (IMGD) students know that there are significant amounts of technical and creative elements that are necessary to building a successful game. According to DFC Intelligence, a strategic market research and consulting firm […]
The Great Problems Seminar
For more than 40 years, WPI has been a leader in higher education for educating students to tackle real-world problem solving through the project-enriched curriculum established by the WPI Plan. In 2007, our faculty brought a new level of innovation to the WPI project-enriched learning experience with the introduction of the Great Problems Seminar (GPS) […]