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Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The university is one among a small group of polytechnic universities in the United States which tend to be primarily devoted to the instruction and research of technical arts and applied sciences. Founded in 1865 in Worcester, WPI was one of the United States' first engineering and technology universities. WPI's 14 academic departments offer more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, management, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts, leading to bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees. WPI's faculty works with students in a number of research areas, including biotechnology, fuel cells, information security, materials processing, and nanotechnology. Wikipedia [ - ]

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The university is one among a small group of polytechnic universities in the United States which tend to be primarily devoted to the instruction and research of technical arts and applied sciences. Founded in 1865 in Worcester, WPI was one of the United States' first engineering and technology universities. WPI's 14 academic departments offer more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, management, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts, leading to bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees. WPI's faculty works with students in a number of research areas, including biotechnology, fuel cells, information security, materials processing, and nanotechnology. Wikipedia

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Roger J. Heinen, Jr.	-	-	Bachelor of Science	Computer Science	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Roger J. Heinen, Jr.	-	-	Honorary Ph.D.	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Jonathan M Rourke	-	-	Bachelor of Science	Mechanical Engineering	-	-
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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Curtis Carlson	-	-	Bachelor of Science	Physics	-	-
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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Todd Akin	-	-	-	-	-	-
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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	38,140.00	2010	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	38,700.00	2010	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	37,440.00	2009	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	36,390.00	2008	-
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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Per Kristian Enge	Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering	1986	1993
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Robert H. Goddard	Instructor	1908	1909

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Edit Delete View CVT 100 Institute Road	Worcester	Massachusetts	01609
Edit Delete View CVT 100 Institute Rd	-	Massachusetts	-

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Ichabod Washburn

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Claire L. Gaudiani	Trustee	-	2001	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT United States dollar	307,700,000.00	2010	-

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Edit Delete View CVT -	US News & World Report: National University Rankings	62	2012	-

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