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WPI makes big data college value list

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been named to a list of the Top 50 Best Value Big Data Graduate Programs of 2016, highlighting the value that the school's programs represent as one of four in Massachusetts to make the list.

$1.7M grant to help Mass. defense industry; fund Worcester training efforts

A $1.7 million federal grant will bring together a number of agencies in a research and training effort aimed at helping Massachusetts' defense-related businesses expand into civilian markets.

WPI secures $1M hybrid car research award

A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has secured a $1 million contract that will fund their work on a process to reduce the cost of batteries for hybrid and electric cars.

Tax program offers life science opportunities

During my first several months as president and CEO of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, I've been...
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WPI gets $600K to train firefighting robot

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute professor has received nearly $600,000 to develop the algorithms for humanoid robots designed to fight fires aboard U.S. Navy ships.

Worcester colleges make best ‘bang for your buck’ Princeton Review list

The latest list from the Princeton Review gave Worcester's Clark University, College of the Holy Cross and Worcester Polytechnic Institute high marks for their return on educational and financial investment for students.

WPI program part of White House computer science initiative

Bootstrap, a program developed by faculty at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Brown University, will be part of a new White House initiative to enhance access to computer science education across the country.

Area colleges focus on big data

Before he was a management professor at Nichols College, Leonard Samborowski worked for the head of army intelligence at the Pentagon, where he used data analytics to predict the outcome of possible military moves.
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WPI students dig into research

Students from WPI are getting their hands dirty through a new partnership with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI).

State grants $9M in workforce training; Worcester receives $650K

In a move that the Baker-Polito administration says will result in more jobs, $8.9 million has been distributed to 87 companies and training organizations around the state to help train more than 7,500 workers, with Worcester organizations receiving roughly $650,000 in training funds.
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