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College Confidential was founded to "demystify many aspects of the college admissions process, and to help even 'first timer' students and parents understand the process." The founding editorial team, consisting of Dave Berry, a senior admissions officer; David Hawsey; and Roger Dooley, a parent who is active in high school academics; supplied ...
In 1948, the college's president, Herbert John Davis, outlawed secret societies because he believed they were “undemocratic.” [75] [76] Davis required groups to stop “all official activities.” [75] [76] However, Smith College Special Collections says, “records indicate that both organizations continued unofficially until the mid-1960s ...
Both Boynton and Washburn died before the opening of the college on November 11, 1868. On that day, Charles O. Thompson, the first president of the Institute stood before WPI's first two buildings named Boynton Hall and Washburn Shops in honor of their respective donors, with their distinctive towers that even then symbolized the institution's two educational objectives of theory and practice ...
A new program at Mount Wachusett Community College will aid students pursuing higher education in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. MWCC and Worcester Polytechnic ...
The report was based on 2020-21 data. WPI says it has made progress in more recent years at admitting more students from lower-income families.
Here's how the city's college costs compare for the next academic year. ... WPI had estimated total costs for the current academic year at $79,342: $57,960 for tuition, $9,800 for housing and ...
1988 - Mount Holyoke College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) joined the NEW-8 in the 1988–89 academic year. 1995 - Brandeis left the NEW-8 to fully align along with its men's sports in the University Athletic Association (UAA) after the 1994–95 academic year. 1995 - Clark University joined the NEW-8 in the 1995–96 academic year.
Dennis D. Berkey is a mathematician and college administrator who had served as the 15th president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 2004 [4] until May, 2013. [5] At WPI he oversaw the development of a biotechnology center known as Gateway Park in Worcester, Massachusetts. He also oversaw an expansion in enrollment, a new residence hall ...