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1998-1999
1998-99
- WPI Students Work on Projects in Venice, Italy, This Summer (July 30, 1999)
- Finding Security in the Computer Age: International Workshop on Cryptography will be held at WPI August 12-13 (July 29, 1999)
- WPI Professor Is Elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering (July 23, 1999)
- Hartford Teens Strive Toward Engineering Knowledge at WPI (July 21, 1999)
- WPI Students Work on Projects in Costa Rica This Summer (July 20, 1999)
- Mass. Teachers Learn about Engineering Problem-Solving at WPI (July 16, 1999)
- WPI Gains New Student Volunteer Organizer (July 16, 1999)
- Real-World Industry Problems Keep Students Busy at WPI This Summer (July 16, 1999)
- A Little Night Music: WPI Summer Band Brings Together Music and People (July 15, 1999)
- WPI Garners $600,000 Davis Educational Foundation Grant (July 15, 1999)
- WPI Brings Together the Best Future Scientists and Engineers (July 12, 1999)
- WPI Professor Beats the High Cost of Crash Tests (July 9, 1999)
- WPI Encourages That Entrepreneurial
Spirit (July 8, 1999)
- Russian Scholar at WPI Studies Growth of Capitalist Economies (June 30, 1999)
- Students Learn Real World Uses of Advanced Math at WPI (June 29, 1999)
- WPI Students Receive End-of-Year Prizes (June 16, 1999)
- Students Win 1999 Awards at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (June 16, 1999)
- WPI Announces 1999 Alumni Award Winners (June 16, 1999)
- WPI Selects Kristen K. Wobbe for Kinnicutt Assistant Professorship (June 14, 1999)
- WPI's New Short Sabbatical Plan Solves Many Problems (June 4, 1999)
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hosts National Firesafety Conference June 9-11 (June 2, 1999)
- Students Learn Real World Uses of
Advanced Math at WPI (June 1, 1999)
- WPI's Formula 1 Team Places 19 of 100 Teams at SAE Competition (May 27, 1999)
- Salisbury and Two Towers Prizes Awarded to Outstanding WPI Students (May 21, 1999)
- Yusuf Leblebici Is Named WPI's 1999-2000 Joseph S. Satin Distinguished Fellow (May 21, 1999)
- Holden, Mass., Teen Develops Rust-Proof Crime-Solving Technique (May 21, 1999)
- WPI Celebrates 131st Commencement Saturday, May 22 (May 20, 1999)
- WPI's Camp REACH Girls Dedicate Wellness Room for AIDS Patients (May 17, 1999)
- Christopher H. Sotak Named WPI Biomedical Engineering Head (May 14, 1999)
- Stephen W. Pierson Receives First Moruzzi Young Faculty Award at WPI (May 14, 1999)
- Students Honored at WPI with Crimson and Gray Award (May 11, 1999)
- WPI Students Travel to England to Complete 10 Projects (May 10, 1999)
- WPI's John M. Rulnick Earns National Science Foundation Award (May 10, 1999)
- Students Complete Problem-Solving Projects in Bangkok (May 10, 1999)
- WPI Students Recognized at Worcester City Council Meeting for City Cleanup Efforts (May 6, 1999)
- Changing the way America drives: WPI chemical engineer works on fuel-cell power (May 3, 1999)
- WPI Professor Is Named Chair of National
Mechanical Engineering Committee (May 3, 1999)
- WPI Receives Kresge Challenge Grant for Campus Center (Apr. 29, 1999)
- WPI Announces 1999 Faculty Honors (Apr. 21, 1999)
- WPI is Among Most Wired (Apr. 20, 1999)
- WPI Celebrates Contributions of Norton/Saint-Gobain (Apr. 20, 1999)
- Eight Million Yogurt Containers Promote Students' Game (Apr. 16, 1999)
- Mass Academy's Karen Mendelson Earns American Academy of Achievement Award (Apr. 12, 1999)
- Technology Innovator Eric Hahn is WPI's Commencement Speaker (Apr. 9, 1999)
- WPI Hosts High School Jazz Festival April 10 (Apr. 5, 1999)
- Technology Supports the Arts: WPI Student Helps Create Museum Web Site (Apr. 1, 1999)
- WPI Signs Academic Cooperative Agreements with Four Asian Universities (Apr. 1, 1999)
- WPI Appoints New Trustee (Mar. 29,
1999)
- WPI's School of Industrial Management Celebrates 50th Anniversary (Mar. 22, 1999)
- WPI Sponsors Speaker on Sexual Assault Prevention (Mar. 18, 1999)
- New Center is WPI/Industry Partnership (Mar. 9, 1999)
- WPI Announces Promoted and Tenured Faculty (Mar. 8, 1999)
- Mass. Academy Student Selected for Prestigious Caltech Program (Mar. 4, 1999)
- Students, Staff and Faculty Are Chosen for Skull Honor at WPI (Mar. 3, 1999)
- WPI President is Candidate for President of
International Engineering Organization (Mar. 1, 1999)
- Upton Student at Mass Academy Is Finalist in Scholarship Program (Feb. 25, 1999)
- Sarah Elizabeth Snow of Holden Is Named 'Greek of the Term' at WPI (Feb. 25, 1999)
- What's HIP at WPI? (Feb. 22, 1999)
- This Professor Makes Life Safer for Drivers (Feb. 16, 1999)
- WPI Provost Receives Transportation Research Board Award (Feb. 4, 1999)
- WPI Professor Carves Out Two Careers (Feb. 5, 1999)
- WPI's Tim Dresser Wins National Electronics
Applications Competition (Feb 1, 1999)
- Student Gulps Into Medical Literature (Jan. 20, 1999)
- 10 Years of Making Waves in Venice (Jan. 15, 1999)
- WPI Chess Team Among Top Finishers In Pan American Collegiate Championship (Jan. 14, 1999)
- WPI Launches New Web Site Window On The
World (Jan. 4, 1999)
- Joint Curatorial/Adjunct Faculty Position Filled at Higgins Armory Museum and WPI (Dec. 18, 1998)
- SME Honors WPI Students (Dec. 15, 1998)
- WPI Student Uses Auralization to Analyze Acoustics of Proposed Arts Center (Dec. 14, 1998)
- WPI Expands to New Campus in Southborough (Dec. 11, 1998)
- WPI Hosts Economic Summit with Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Dec. 11, 1998)
- Saving Animals' Lives Wins WPI Students First Place in President's IQP Competition (Dec. 8, 1998)
- WPI Football Coach Resigns (Dec. 3, 1998)
- Medwin Scholarships Awarded to Four WPI
Undergraduates (Nov. 11, 1998)
- WPI Joins Elite College Group with Membership in Internet2 (Oct. 30, 1998)
- WPI Professor Puts the Finger(print) on Superior Shrimp (Oct. 20, 1998)
- WPI Appoints New Chemical Engineering Dept. Head (Oct. 3, 1998)
- WPI Appoints R.H. White Professor (Oct. 3, 1998)
- WPI Names New VP for Information
Technology (Oct. 2, 1998)
- WPI Welcomes New Faculty (Sep. 30, 1998)
- WPI's Army ROTC Web Site Selected for Link to Discovery Channel School (Sep. 23, 1998)
- WPI Names New Associate Vice President (Sep. 23, 1998)
- Media Advisory: Spirit Week & Homecoming (Sep. 23, 1998)
- New England Teachers to Hold World History Symposium at WPI, Saturday, Sept. 26 (Sep. 22, 1998)
- WPI Student Selected for Nuclear Exchange
Program in Russia (Sep. 3, 1998)
- WPI Professor Builds a Better Parachute (Aug. 28, 1998)
- U.S./Germany Lead the Way in Saving Earth's Resources (Aug. 27, 1998)
- WPI Professor Takes the Mystery Out of False Energy Savers (Aug. 27, 1998)
- WPI Appoints New Computer Science Dept. Head (Aug. 24, 1998)
- U.S. News & World Report Rankings List WPI 51st Among National Universities (Aug. 21, 1998)
- WPI Professors Actively Involved in International Wireless Conference in Boston (Aug. 6, 1998)
- WPI Names New Minority Student Affairs Administrator (Aug. 3, 1998)
