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Preview Emily Molstad ’19, MS ’19, Caleb Ralphs ’20, MS ’21, and Ben Longo ’20 on a construction site.
University Magazine

Digging Deep

Emily Molstad ’19, MS ’19, Caleb Ralphs ’20, MS ’21, and Ben Longo ’20 are the brains behind Worcester-based VALIS Insights, Inc., which is using artificial intelligence and machine learning in a groundbreaking bid to identify and recycle metals that—beyond producing harmful carbon emissions during manufacturing—also clog landfills. Read more about their work in the Spring 2024 issue of the WPI Journal.

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Research News

No SMAL Feat

See how The Business School’s new Social Media Analytics Lab (SMAL), associate professor Adrienne Hall-Phillips, and a group of undergraduate and graduate researchers are exploring how social media is changing our interactions with companies, organizations, and each other.

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Tech News

Tech News (formerly known as The Towers) is WPI’s student-run weekly newspaper covering the latest local, national, and international news; community events; campus activities; and issues impacting WPI students. It is one of the oldest recognized student groups on campus. New issues are available on Tuesdays both digitally and in newsstands across campus.

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