Wentworth News Archive

Assistant Professor Tatjana Crossley has had a productive year of scholarship at the intersection of artificial intelligence and architecture. 

Wentworth Institute of Technology brought home a podium finish from this year's Cast in Steel competition, with one of three Wentworth teams securing 3rd Place in the Technical Report Category at the American Foundry Society (AFS) Metalcasting Congress.

The sounds of Bruno Mars and Tate McRae filtered through excited chatter in a colorfully lit room adorned with vibrant, New Orleans-inspired artwork. Outside, the sky was sunny, despite forecasts of rain to fall upon the historic Fenway area of Boston on Thursday. 

For students in Wentworth Institute of Technology’s School of Architecture & Design, the journey from the design studio to the professional world is rarely a solitary one.

Growing up in the coastal town of Westerly, Rhode Island, Maggie Stahl, Architecture ’26, learned firsthand about the balance between natural environments and historic architecture. That early perspective would shape a goal to one day own an architectural firm specializing in coastal resilience and planning. 

Danyson Tavares has spent his career asserting that architecture is a civic act. Now, the Boston Business Journal is recognizing that commitment, naming the Wentworth Institute of Technology graduate and Executive Director of the Boston Society for Architecture to its 2026 40 Under 40 list.

Five straight championships. Eight overall. And a hard-fought ticket to the NCAA tournament. 

When Sarah Carpenter toured Wentworth Institute of Technology as a high school sophomore, she knew immediately it was where she belonged. She enrolled in the Architecture program in the fall of 2021 and never looked back, including when it came time to choose a graduate school. 

Routing cargo across the globe is complicated enough. Now add extreme weather, infrastructure failures, and real-time disruptions. 

A packed room of students, alumni, staff, and startup enthusiasts filled Wentworth Institute of Technology for Accelerate's annual Rapid Pitch event, a night where student founders stepped in front of a live audience, many for the very first time, to pitch their early-stage ideas for a chance at up to $500 in proof-of-concept funding. 

Two dedicated members of the Wentworth community — one who has spent decades shaping the region's built environment, and one whose career was devoted to shaping the university itself — will be honored at Wentworth Institute of Technology's April Commencement. 

A nationally recognized architecture student and a renowned industry leader in design will take center stage as the featured speakers at Wentworth Institute of Technology’s April Commencement. 

Top-performing students at Wentworth Institute of Technology were recognized for their academic excellence with an induction into Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE), the premier international honor society for computing and information disciplines. 

Wentworth Institute of Technology partnered with the Massachusetts Building Congress (MBC) on March 18 to host The ConTech & Net Zero Playbook, an innovation conference in Watson Hall. 

Wentworth Institute of Technology is now accepting applications for a new one-year Master of Science in Bioengineering program developed by the School of Engineering in collaboration with Boston University. 

Wentworth Under 30: They are entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders—and they are just getting started. In this new ongoing series, we highlight exceptional alumni under the age of 30 who are redefining what is possible in their fields. Representing every school at the university, these graduates prove that age is no barrier to making a global impact. 
 

Whether presenting research in Tokyo or leading forensic science activities for high school students, Wentworth Professor Yalinu Poya connects green chemistry to both global research and hands-on learning. 

Wentworth Institute of Technology was recognized at the 2026 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Student Chapters Awards Ceremony in Orlando as a recipient of a National Housing Endowment’s Homebuilding Education Leadership Program (HELP) grant.

For the first time in program history, the Wentworth Men’s Club Hockey team has earned a berth in the ACHA (American College Hockey Association) Division III National Championships, to be held March 18–22 in St. Louis, Missouri. 

When it comes to return on investment, certain college degrees consistently lead the pack.