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President Laurie Leshin
Elevating Impact
Spring Town HallMay 4, 2018
Welcome to all new faculty and staff!
Eric BeattieVP Campus Planning,
Facilities Management
Jing XiaoDirector of Robotics
EngineeringPatty PatriaVP IT, CIO
Margot Lee Shetterly
Commencement 2018
Our speakers and honorary degree recipients
Glenn YeePhil Ryan
Our Graduates1030
Bachelor’s780
Master’s71
PhDs1st PhD from Foisie Business School!
Marcia McNutt
Elevate Impact: A Strategic Plan for WPI
Distinctive Undergraduate Education
500Student ePortfolios
80Faculty Integrating Entrepreneurial Mindset
454-yr BS/MS
1stNAE Grand Challenge Scholars Graduate
250Co-op Postings
30Participants
50Global Project Centers
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# of Students Completing Projects Off-Campus
Research Enterprise
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Robotics andCyberphysical
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Advanced Materials,
Manufacturing Mobility
Cyber, Data and SecurityScience and Engineering
Health and Biotech
Learning Sciencesand Technology
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Sponsored Research Awards Value(through March)
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Ivon Arroyo Mike TimkoCraig Shue Kyumin Lee
Sarah Olson Lyubov TitovaScarlett Shell Cagdas Onal
Eight NSF Career Award Winners since 2015
Graduate Education: the PhD Plan
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WOW!
#5best career services
#15best career placement
#25best for internships
Reputation and Visibility: Accolades
Reputation and Visibility:Center for Project-Based Learning
90Universities Engaged
960,000Students
25Teams at 2018 Institute
Reputation and Visibility: WPI Seaport
On Budget. On Schedule. Opening 8.1.18
PLUS: New investments in Gateway, Washburn, 50 Prescott, Sagamore Rd., and planning for next new building(s)
Project Inclusion: A Campus-Wide Commitment
A comprehensive, 3-year effort to transform practices and build culture of inclusion at WPI
Beginning to recognize diversity, inclusion, and equity as strategic priorities and building a campus-wide constituency for the effort.
wpi.edu/+transformationWorkday Finance & HR go live on October 1, 2018!
From Campaign Readiness Study:• 84% of interviewees believed the time was right• 92% of interviewees said that they would give or consider giving• 96% of survey respondents had positive or very positive perceptions of WPI
WPI’s Next Campaign is Underway
On My Radar
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