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School of Sciences & Humanities Faculty Highlights

The faculty in the School of Sciences & Humanities have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, teaching innovation, and service to the academic community and beyond. 

School of Management Faculty Highlights

The faculty in the School of Management have achieved notable recognition and made significant contributions in education, research, and industry engagement. 

School of Engineering Faculty Highlights

The faculty within the School of Engineering have excelled in teaching, research, student mentorship, and professional engagement over the past year. 

School of Computing & Data Science Faculty Highlights

The faculty in the School of Computing & Data Science have achieved significant milestones in research, teaching, and professional engagement throughout the past year. 

School of Architecture & Design Faculty Highlights

The faculty within the School of Architecture & Design have demonstrated significant achievements in research, scholarship, teaching, and service during the past year. 

Innovation and Impact: Highlighting a Year of Faculty Achievement at Wentworth

As the fiscal year draws to a close this June, it provides a timely opportunity to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our dedicated faculty. Across Wentworth's five academic schools, our educators and researchers have consistently advanced their fields through influential scholarship, innovative teaching, and dedicated service.  

Wentworth Named a National Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity

Wentworth Institute of Technology has earned the prestigious title of a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE), a designation awarded by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). 

From Ruggles to Victory Lane: CJ McLaughlin's NASCAR Journey

CJ McLaughlin does not have a traditional 9-5 job. As a professional NASCAR driver, his career path is fueled by passion, perseverance, and the practical skills honed during his time at Wentworth Institute of Technology.  

For McLaughlin, the decision to attend Wentworth was influenced by family connections—his uncle and stepfather are also alumni—and the university's renowned co-op program.  

Co-op: Launchpad to Leadership and Global Impact

Imagine launching your career with real-world experience that not only complements your studies but actively propels you to the forefront of your field.

Engineering the Magic: Co-op Brings Animatronics to Life at Walt Disney World

For Electromechanical Engineering student Maggie McCann, the magic of Walt Disney World isn't just about fairy tales and fantasy; it’s about the intricate engineering that brings those worlds to life. During her Spring 2025 co-op, McCann went behind the scenes as a Show Mechanical Engineering Intern, contributing to one of the parks' most iconic features: Audio-Animatronic figures. 

An Insider’s Look at the Student Co-op Experience

This morning, a Wentworth Institute of Technology student might be helping to swap out anesthesia machines in a Massachusetts General Hospital operating room. Another could be redesigning the user interface for a global financial trading application at State Street. A third is potentially running tests on the next best-selling air fryer for SharkNinja. 

Alumna Crepeau Named NE Real Estate Journal ‘One to Watch’

Stephanie Crepeau, a 2017 Construction Management graduate from Wentworth Institute of Technology, is not just building structures; she's building a reputation as a dynamic leader in a demanding industry.

Inside Higher Ed Reports on Wentworth’s Innovative Math Changes

Wentworth Institute of Technology is taking innovative steps to make STEM majors more accessible by introducing a new foundational math course, as recently reported by Inside Higher Ed. 

Dream Achieved: Wentworth Graduate and Entrepreneur Skates into Career Success

Relocating from Connecticut, Kevin Banahan found Boston’s cityscapes to be the perfect backdrop for pursuing his undergraduate education at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The programs were interesting, the people were inspiring, and the location was close enough to home.  

His degree in Engineering also brought him unexpectedly closer to something else: his passion for skateboarding.

Empowering Futures: How Co-ops & Careers Prepares Students

For half a century, Wentworth Institute of Technology's cooperative education program has been a cornerstone of its experiential learning model, launching students into their chosen careers with real-world skills and confidence. At the heart of this enduring success is the dedicated Co-ops & Careers department, a team committed to not just helping students find jobs, but to equipping them for a lifetime of professional achievement.

Wentworth Degree Sparks Sky-High Success for Project Management Grad

With his heart set on becoming an electrician, Billy Weinstein had a career path all figured out. His brother is an electrician. His father, his grandfather, and his great-grandfather are all retired electricians.

But then an opportunity from Wentworth Institute of Technology ignited a new spark in him, merging his interests, and changing the course of his career altogether.  

Allen Wong Wins National Award for Innovative Teaching

Allen Wong, a distinguished faculty member in the School of Sciences and Humanities at Wentworth Institute of Technology, has been honored nationally for his outstanding contributions to education.

Professor Decodes Shostakovich in Unique City Hall Event

Wentworth Institute of Technology Architecture Professor Mark Pasnik joined pianist Jonathan Senik at Boston City Hall for an evening dedicated to “Decoding Shostakovich” on May 7.

Wentworth Enticing Student Athletes from Across the Nation

For Addie Kiphuth, the draw wasn’t just the thrill of the lacrosse field; it was the silhouette of Boston’s skyline that mirrored her childhood dreams of building big.  

Architecture Grad Transforms Albanian Bunkers into Spaces for Memory and Dialogue

What if the scars of a nation's past could become its sites of healing? Recent Wentworth Institute of Technology graduate Eric Pançe, Master of Architecture '25, Architecture '24, examined this idea with his master's thesis, "The Revitalization of Albania’s Concrete Bunkers."