Impact Driven: Honoring Tradition, Innovating the FutureMusic composed by Robbie Oleynick `24
Performed by the WPI Brass EnsembleOn Friday, March 22, 2024, Worcester Polytechnic Institute celebrated the installation of Grace J. Wang, PhD, as its 17th president. President Wang is an accomplished materials scientist and esteemed leader in higher education, government, and industry. Honoring our rich history and traditions, she will guide WPI toward the future by championing community and inspiring innovation.Fittingly, President Wang bookended her inaugural festivities with events celebrating those at the core of WPI’s mission: our students. Festivities included a student research showcase of undergraduate and graduate projects with real-world impact, campus tours highlighting our distinctive approach to education, a reception to celebrate our inclusive community—and more.Thank you to all who joined us in commemorating this historic moment.
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