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By Women's Soccer WORCESTER, MA- The Wheaton College women's soccer team turned in a league-best four New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) all-league first-team selections, and freshman Cassey Muse (Candia, NH/Central) was named rookie of the year during Tuesday's coaches me...

By Women's Soccer NORTON, MA- The nationally-ranked Wheaton College women's soccer team enters this weekend's New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament gunning for its eighth league tourney title in the last decade, as the second-seeded Lyons travel to Wellesley Colleg...

By Men's Soccer The Lyons, who eliminated the Cougars during the first round of the 2008 NEWMAC Tournament, enter the weekend 17-3-1 overall and tied for 18th in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America's (NSCAA) national poll, as well as third in the New England rankings. Top-seeded Babson a...

By Women's Swimming & Diving During Wednesday's 175.5-121.5 victory at Roger Williams University, Piscetta topped the 200-yard backstroke and 200-yard individual medley competitions, finishing in 2:18.74 and 2:18.20, respectively. She then played a hand in four wins during Saturday's double-dual sweep of Brand...

By Swimming & Diving NORTON, MA- Juniors Dania Piscetta (Belmont, NH/Belmont) and Nicole Zais (Sudbury, MA/Lincoln-Sudbury Regional) each played a role in four event victories, leading the Wheaton College women's swimming & diving team to wins against Brandeis University and Worcester Polytech...

By Women's Volleyball The Lyons fell to 17-14 overall and 2-6 in the league, as they slid into a tie for eighth in the league with Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Wheaton and the Engineers square off on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. in Worcester, with the winner improving its chances of making a trip to the eight-te...

By Men's Soccer NORTON, MA- Freshman Max Swanson (Lexington, MA/Lexington) scored both of the regionally-ranked Wheaton College men's soccer team's goals, helping the Lyons clinch a home playoff game with Saturday's 2-1 victory over visiting Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) during N...

By lbrueck@wpi.edu Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s (WPI) Gordon Library Class of ’41 Gallery will feature an exhibit for the Halloween season on New England gravestones. On display will be gravestone rubbings created with foil and on paper by Judith Trainor. In her work, Trainor captures the imagery of...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute) Although dust buildup is among the most serious and common fire and explosion hazards in a range of industries, little is known about how dust ignites or how dust explosions propagate, according to Ali Rangwala, assistant professor of fire protectio...

By archives@wpi.edu The Gordon Library at WPI will host an exhibit of artworks by Christina P. O'Neill, complemented by historic newsclips and other memorabilia, documenting the city's last remaining working gas lights. The exhibit runs from August 26 to October 15 and a reception for the public will be held...

 MA The ETA has been supported by Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Quinsigamond Community College, which helped develop courses. Other partners include Intel, EMC, National Grid and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. The ETA's success is unique ...

 MA Erin Goldstein, a 30-year-old teacher who lives in Worcester, rowed at both WPI and Boston University before giving up the sport to concentrate on her studies. “When I first got into a boat, I realized that rowing was my sport,” she said before heading ...

 NH Salutatorian Noah Glennon, son of Stephanie and Dr. James Glennon of Greenland, has been accepted at Boston College, Brandeis University, Bowdoin College, University of New Hampshire, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Worcester Polytechnic Institute ...

 MA “We have taken that investment and have been able to parley it into new companies and jobs,” he said, and MBI is expanding partnerships with WPI and the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in Grafton as it tries to raise the ...

 MA Mr. Morse earned his bachelor's degree in civil engineering and master's degree in construction management from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Consigli also announces the hiring of two new specialists, Michael Barry of Stoneham and Michael Culcasi of ...

 MA Earlier this season, WPI won the Worcester City Meet and the Eric Loeschner Memorial hosted by Fitchburg State. Yesterday, Chabot, a St. John's High graduate, was named Men's Outdoor Track and Field Coach of the Year for the New England region by the ...

 MA With the help of students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, they studied wind speeds. “We found we had poor to marginal wind speeds,” he said. Installing geothermal heating and cooling into the district's four school buildings was also found ...

 MA The Massachusetts Academy of Math & Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is an example of the vagaries of the state's school funding philosophy. The academy, a public/private venture by WPI and the state, is a program for 11th- and 12th-graders ...

 MA A student makes adjustments on a fermentor machine for cell growth as part of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's new Fundamentals of Biomanufacturing certificate program. By Kristine Diederich/DAILY NEWS STAFF New ideas are fermenting in Worcester, ...

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 MA Crisp and polished, right down to the shine on their shoes, the midshipmen of the Holy Cross Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) gathered with their counterparts from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Worcester State College on April 17, ...

 MA WORCESTER — They’ve been playing baseball at Worcester Polytechnic Institute for 106 years, or three fewer than the Red Sox. And, like the Bostonians, while there’sa lot of history there, it always hasn’t been storied. But the Engineers are, ...

 NH She then attended the University of New Hampshire in Durham and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. Callaghan continued her studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass. There she earned a Master of Science and ...

 MA teamwork and showmanship took center stage yesterday as hundreds of students from schools across the state strutted their stuff on the Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus. The state finals for Destination imagination were held on the WPI campus, ...

 MA Worcester Polytechnic Institute researchers will look at undeveloped land in Spencer and Leicester and will meet with residents in both communities to hear their thoughts on land use and open space preservation. State Rep. Anne M. Gobi, D-Spencer, ...

 NY Kaylyn Button of Ontario was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. Other The following were named to the president's list for the fall semester at the State University College at Potsdam, ...

 MA The 16 hands-on workshops were led by women faculty from WPI and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell as well as students from WPI, all of whom volunteered their time and shared what sparked their own interest in science and technology. ...

 MA Jeff Baker, who led WPI to the Worcester City Meet title by qualifying for the NCAAs with his performance in the javelin, was named the NEWMAC Field Athlete of the Week. Junior Joey Lucier was named the MASCAC Pitcher of the Week. ...

 PA A major system test is scheduled for August at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. That could lead to federal grants and other partnerships, Grant said. "If we can run it up the flagpole, we should be able to start selling it by the end ...

 MA The Latino Film Festival is presented by Centro Las Americas, Clark University, WPI, College of the Holy Cross and the Worcester Art Museum. Tickets to each movie are $5; $3 seniors and Worcester Consortium students (with ID). For the full schedule, ...

 MA The new NCAA’s Best of Choices Alcohol Education: 1998-2008 resource publication recognized Worcester Polytechnic Institute for its use of cans of green beans as an illustration for alcohol consumption and recognized WPI as having one of the country’s ...

By Women's Swimming & Diving WORCESTER, MA- Wheaton College men's and women's swimming & diving head coach Jean-Paul Gowdy was named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women's Swimming Coach of the Year during Thursday's postseason coaches meeting at Worcester Polytechnic Instit...

By Men's Swimming & Diving Entering the last event, Wheaton was in position to finish as high as fourth, as its 360 points were five points shy of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and 19 points ahead of Clark University. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) knocked off three-time defending champion...

By Men's Swimming & Diving NORTON, MA- Two-time defending New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s swimming & diving championship runner-up Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) captured its first league title since 2003 and fourth overall on Sunday at Wheaton College’s...

By Women's Basketball WORCESTER, MA- Junior point guard Andrea Bailey (Needham, MA/Needham) turned in 18 points, eight assists and seven rebounds to spark the fourth-seeded Wheaton College women’s basketball team’s 62-58 upset of number-one Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) during a New England W...

 MA The WPI senior, whose given name means “God’s grace,” is the son of Nigerian immigrants, NT Sr. and Ifeyinwa, who instilled in him the values of discipline, responsibility and hard work. Izuchi is a captain of the men’s basketball team, ...

By Women's Basketball NORTON, MA- The fourth-seeded Wheaton College women’s basketball team, the defending New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament champion, continues its quest to earn consecutive titles for the first time in 14 years when the league semifinals get underw...

By Men's Basketball The Lyons, the only team to advance to nine of the first 10 conference semifinals, ended the year at 14-12, while the Beavers broke even at 13-13. Babson opposes second-seeded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in a semifinal at Worcester Polytechnic Inst...

 MA In the eastern area, closer to Boston, there’s Boston University, Boston College, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tufts University, Wellesley College, Wheaton College and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, among others. ...

By Men's Basketball The Wheaton College men’s basketball team went 1-1 last week, ultimately clinching the third seed in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament with an 84-80 victory over visiting Clark University on Saturday. The Lyons opened play with an 85-68 setback...

By Men's Basketball WORCESTER, MA- Despite Wednesday’s night’s 85-68 setback to New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) leader Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Harrington Auditorium, the Wheaton College men’s basketball team retained sole possession of third place head...

By Women's Basketball NORTON, MA- The Wheaton College women’s basketball team held a one-point edge in the waning seconds until Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) converted a traditional three-point play with 2.3 ticks left that gave the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC)-lea...

By Women's Basketball The Wheaton College women’s basketball team went 1-1 last week, suffering a rare New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) loss on Wednesday at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), 58-47 before rebounding with a 65-41 triumph at Smith College on Saturday. The Lyon...

By Women's Basketball WORCESTER, MA- The Wheaton College women’s basketball team fell against a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe for just the second time in 19 games on Wednesday, continuing a four-game road swing by dropping a 58-47 affair at Worcester Polytechnic Institute...

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RPI beat Worcester for the 12th consecutive time in the Liberty League opener for both teams. It was the final home opener for RPI at '86 Field as the program will move to a new facility in 2009. The first two games I wasn't pleased with the way we played on the defensive line," RPI coach Joe King s...

By archives@wpi.edu lt;b>WPI: George C. Gordon Library,</b> 2nd Floor, Gladwin Gallery, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA <br> The George C. Gordon Library is featuring a special exhibit of archival materials and photographs that document the connection between Robert Goddard and WPI. R...

By archives@wpi.edu The George C. Gordon Library is featuring a special exhibit of archival materials and photographs that document the connection between Robert Goddard and WPI. Robert Goddard, often called the "Father of Modern Rocketry," graduated from WPI in 1908, a general science major. Even as an und...

By Darren Murph No doubt we've seen some snazzy takes on mousing instruments, but when Popular Science dubs your twist on the critter we couldn't do without an Invention of the Year, you've accomplished something. A team of WPI undergraduate students were able to win such an honor by crafting the MagicMo...