The compact launched a cooperative relationship to improve the region's economy and environment. It's a small world, after all WPI expanded its global network last fall when President Parrish signed cooperative agreements with National Taiwan University, Tatung Institute of Technology, Asian Institute of Technology and Chulalongkorn University during a trip to Asia. Parrish presented an honorary degree to T.S. Lin, president of the Tatung Institute in Taiwan, and joined alumni and friends in Bangkok for the second meeting of the President's International Advisory Board.
Most folks can only dream of being president.
When she takes the helm of the Alumni Association during Reunion Weekend, Patricia Graham Flaherty '75 will assume the office for the second time in her life. The first female graduate to lead the Alumni Association was president of her class as an undergraduate. WPI branches out again WPI welcomed the public and area officials to tour its new MetroWest Campus in Southborough, Mass., in a grand opening ceremony on March 9. One in three is injured and one in 100 is killed. Malcolm Ray, associate professor and White Family Professor of Civil Engineering, is changing all that.