Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Filing Period

Jul 1, 2011 to Jun 30, 2012

Signed

May 13, 2013

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$243,185,539

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

The university's corporate and professional education division provides tailor-made programs to approximately 660, mainly at corporate client sites, using industry experts and dedicated program support staff. This practical approach adds value by providing clients with knowledge and skills that can be directly applied to their real-world job challenges. Additionally during fy 2012, 1,000 individuals participated in one or more professional workshops or short courses.

Activity 3

At wpi, 107 faculty members and 265 students are engaged in cutting-edge research across a broad range of disciplines. Funding for this research is mainly from the us government (national science foundation, department of defense, national institute of health and other federal agencies) as well as from corporations. Research at wpi has a decidedly applied focus, with work focused on problems that are both interesting and important. The result is new knowledge, new innovations, and technological advances that attack some of the major challenges of our time.

Filer

EIN

04-2121659