Founded in 1958, the WPI Tech Old Timers is a social organization for retired, and nearly retired, WPI alumni, faculty, staff and their spouse/guest. Speakers of broad interest bring this energetic group together monthly during the academic year for friendship, entertainment, and continued learning.
Events Begin 1:45 p.m EST on Zoom; Registrants Will Receive a Zoom Link Via Email
Academic Year 2020-2021 Programs, Hosted by Tech Old Timers / All members of the WPI community are welcome to attend events!
Wednesday, September 9 - Worcester Red Sox and Polar Park Sneak Peek
Wednesday, October 7 - Turn Back Time Education Center, Yurt Village Tour; and Farm Stay IQP Project Center Presentation
Wednesday, November 4 - This Land is Your Land-Americana and Patriotic Songs; Performance by Roger Tincknell
Wednesday, December 9 - Holiday Program - Invitation Only for Members
Wednesday, January 6 - New Year, New You: The Practice of Mindfulness, and the Science Behind It
Wednesday, February 3 - Uncovering Viking-Age Combat: Strange Science?
Wednesday, March 3 - Celebrating Student Success, and the Impact of Alumni Engagement
March 3 Program Information and Registration
Tuesday, April 6 - A Bold, New Building to Accelerate WPI's Impact
April 6 Program Information and Registration
Wednesday, May 5 - Music Industry with WPI Alumni - Save the Date
Location: Events will be held virtually via Zoom platform. Create your free, personal account to join us (https://zoom.us/freesignup/ ).
Time: 1:45pm Business Meeting / 2:00pm Feature Presentation / 3:00pm Social
VIEW A VARIETY OF RECORDED EVENTS
SAMPLE PAST PROGRAM TITLES
A Revolution of Her Own! Deborah Sampson, Performance by Judith Kalaora, Educator, Actress and Living Historian
The Salisbury Gardens and Greenhouses, Presented by Jim Welu, Director Emeritus of the Worcester Art Museum
Holiday Music Program, Performance by WPI's Simple Harmonic Motion and Jazz Ensemble
Athletic Sports Shoe Development for ACL, Knee and Ankle Injury Prevention, WPI Student Group
PracticePoint: Advancing Healthcare Through Cyber-Physical Systems, WPI's Gregory Fischer