Articles Tagged "Student projects"

Cultural Buddy System Connects Students in Taiwan An Illustration showing a blue magpie, the national bird of Taiwan, on a blossoming tree

Cultural Buddy System Connects Students in Taiwan

Taiwan is a center for biotech, clean energy, and ecotourism, making it ideal for a WPI project center, where students tackle projects connecting society and technology.

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Flame out Flames burning cardboard houses

Flame out

Students in Assistant Professor James Urban’s class set fire to miniature model wildland urban interface communities to understand how wildfires spread.

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Winter Climate Adaptation in Worcester A person shoveling snow on a city street

Winter Climate Adaptation in Worcester

A recent student study explored the impacts of climate change on Worcester during the winter season, focusing on the vulnerability of critical infrastructure and populations.

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Making a Difference in Armenia An illustration representing Armenia, including a pomegranate

Making a Difference in Armenia

The origin story of one of WPI’s newer project centers, located in Yerevan, Armenia, involves one alum’s desire to give back and a particularly timely phone call.

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Empowering 5G by Enhancing Network Security and Performance A stock image representing cyber security

Empowering 5G by Enhancing Network Security and Performance

The team used an open-source framework to simulate 5G environments to prepare for future testing of scenarios like jamming attacks on networks.

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News Roundup: Making the Most of Mangos Illustration of mangos

News Roundup: Making the Most of Mangos

Combatting wildlife trafficking; Wildfire research on the International Space Station; Accelerated pathway from Assumption to WPI.

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