News at Wentworth
- September 4, 2019—The Guarracino Gallery is hosting an exhibit called “TBTwenties: Student Memorabilia and Tools in the 1920s” — a decade of boundless discovery in art, literature, science, and politics.
- August 28, 2019—Throughout the summer, RAMP students worked under the theme of “Urban Farming” with topics focusing on providing organic food to low-income neighborhoods, educating people on how to compost organic waste, and reducing the cost of rainwater collection.
- August 18, 2019—“You are equipped with everything you need to understand and help solve the complex problems of the day and of the future,” Thompson said. “Be intentional about it. Be purposeful about it. Give the world the benefit of your full creative capabilities. It is a world that greatly needs you!”
- August 16, 2019—The publication includes only 15% of the 4,300 degree-granting post-secondary institutions in the U.S.
- August 15, 2019—Rose is president of the New England Venture Capital Association, where she collaborates closely with local venture and startup communities. She co-founded Hack.Diversity, a program that connects Black and Latino STEM students with internships at major tech firms.
- August 14, 2019—Edie Waldsmith has been a full-time staff member while also taking classes and getting involved in as much as she could on campus. “There’s a pride I feel every day being a part of the Wentworth community," she says. "It’s easy to give back when you feel a strong connection.”
- August 12, 2019—Senior Construction Management students finished their final projects with a presentation to industry experts representing Fitchburg and Worcester.
- August 9, 2019—Two teams of management students at Wentworth Institute of Technology have completed business proposals for the City of Boston to designate a “safe haven” gaming center for teenagers in Dorchester’s Codman Square and culture café and community space in the Fields Corner area.
- August 9, 2019—Wentworth has designated a special place on campus exclusively for military veterans.
- August 9, 2019—More than 170 student projects were on display.
- August 8, 2019—The list includes 312 schools from across Divisions I, II, and III, as well as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. To make the list, a team must have posted a 3.0 or higher collective GPA for the academic year.
- August 5, 2019—12 years ago ArchitectureBoston Magazine asked Mark Pasnik's firm to study potential improvements to Boston City Hall. The city’s discussion about the building and its plaza continues to this day, with Pasnik filling a couple key roles in the debate.
- August 1, 2019—Throughout his undergraduate career at Wentworth, Arrowood has been actively involved in Accelerate, Leadership Institute, Phi Sigma Pi honors fraternity, and the ultimate frisbee team while still finding time to study abroad and complete both co-op semesters at Microsoft’s Cambridge office as a software engineer.
- July 25, 2019—The windows in the Center for Engineering, Innovation, and Sciences (CEIS) next to the Pike walkway have appeared more colorful than usual this summer, but the installation within is more than just a pretty sight. For the students who helped piece everything together, the “1,000 Words” installation in the gallery vitrine of the CEIS common area represents how the Wentworth community sees itself.
- July 23, 2019—Mark Rutte, the prime minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, visited Wentworth during a special innovation workshop on climate resilience.
- July 15, 2019—The ThinkTank event allowed students and faculty to directly interact and learn from leather manufacturers.
