The Talent Show part gives every WPI student an opportunity to showcase their talent to each other, and the Fashion show is meant to promote professionalism and how to dress for success, tying into the core purpose of the NSBE.

WPI is host to a number of annual and weekly events.

* WPI Talent and Fashion Show-Beginning in 2007, the National Society of Black Engineers chapter combined their 7th annual Fashion Show and 3rd annual Talent Show into a single event.

Harold S. Black Papers at WPI

WPI consistently ranks as a tier-one ( highest tier ) university according to U. S. News & World Report.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ( WPI ) offers a M. S.

See also, The Trusted Systems Project, a part of the Global Information Society Project ( GISP ), a joint research project of the World Policy Institute ( WPI ) and the Center for Advanced Studies in Sci.

SISAL saw a brief resurgence in 2010 when a group of undergraduates at WPI investigated implementing a fine-grain parallelism backend for the SISAL language.

He went to Worcester Polytechnic Institute ( WPI ) for his first degree.

degree from WPI in 1921 and then joined Western Electric, which was the manufacturing arm of AT & T.

* Robert H. Goddard Award from WPI 1981

At WPI, Goddard joined the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, and began a long courtship with high school classmate Miriam Olmstead, an honor student who had graduated with him as salutatorian.

The Wholesale Price Index ( WPI ) is the price of a representative basket of wholesale goods.

Some countries ( like India and The Philippines ) use WPI changes as a central measure of inflation.

The Wholesale Price Index or WPI is " the price of a representative basket of wholesale goods.

Some countries use the changes in this index to measure inflation in their economies, in particular India – The Indian WPI figure was earlier released weekly on every Thursday and influenced stock and fixed price markets.

The Indian WPI is now updated on a monthly basis.

The purpose of the WPI is to monitor price movements that reflect supply and demand in industry, manufacturing and construction.

The wholesale price index ( WPI ) is based on the wholesale price of a few relevant commodities of over 240 commodities available.

The commodities chosen for the calculation are based on their importance in the region and the point of time the WPI is employed.

For example in India about 435 items were used for calculating the WPI in base year 1993-94 while the advanced base year 2004-05 uses 676 items.

Based on this individual movement, the WPI is determined through the averaging principle.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ( WPI ) is a private university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Founded in 1865 in Worcester, WPI was one of the United States ' first engineering and technology universities.

There are 25 WPI project centers throughout North America and Central America, Africa, Australia, Asia, and Europe.

On that day, Charles O. Thompson, the first president of the Institute stood before WPI ’ s first two buildings named Boynton Hall and Washburn Shops in honor of their respective donors, with their distinctive towers that even then symbolized the institution ’ s two educational objectives of theory and practice, and inaugurated the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science.

WPI was led in its early years by president and professor of chemistry Charles O. Thompson.

Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI ( Mass Academy / MAMS / MAMAS ) was founded in 1992 by the Massachusetts State Legislature as a public magnet school to serve academically advanced youth in grades eleven and twelve in math, science, and technology.

Not only is this kind of duplication wasteful, but it gives the combined system the ability to take freight traffic away from the New York Central and other railroads serving the area.

" When he sits down to write ," Emerson wrote, " all his genius leaves him ; he gives you the shells and throws away the kernel of his thought.

This corrugation gives rise to strong electric field gradients in the near-tip zone ( on the order of an atomic radii or less from the tip ), which during ionisation deflects ions away from the electric field normal.

They were once used to keep moths away, owing to the leaf's lauric acid content that gives it insecticidal properties.

Caste systems dissolve away, according to Ross, when all individuals have freedom, knowledge and a social system that gives free play to competition.

The fipple gives the instrument a distinct timbre which is different from non-fipple flutes and makes the instrument easier to play, but takes a degree of control away from the musician.

He instead talks with the attendant's wife, who attempts to seduce him into taking her away, and who gives him more information about the process and offers to help him.

Sudanese surgeon Nahid Toubia — president of RAINBO ( Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women ) — told the BBC in 2002 that campaigning against FGM involved trying to change women's consciousness: " By allowing your genitals to be removed is perceived that you are heightened to another level of pure motherhood — a motherhood not tainted by sexuality and that is why the woman gives it away to become the matron, respected by everyone.

It gives rise to a feeling which does not go away easily, driven by ' conscience '.

As German law gives maximum pressures for every commercial caliber, the handloader is allowed to non-commercially give away his ammunition.

Leah gives away the plant to her barren sister, but soon after this ( Genesis 30: 14-22 ), Leah, who had previously had four sons but had been infertile for a long while, became pregnant once more and in time gave birth to two more sons, Issachar and Zebulun, and a daughter, Dinah.

Methadone can provide a method of stable treatment of the symptoms associated with withdrawal and mental anguish, and, with a proper slow taper, can be discontinued after the patient feels he or she is ready, often after a year or more, which gives the addict time to get away from old habits or triggers.

Pyrene gives birth to a serpent and runs away to the woods, afraid that her father will be angry.

" Journalist Ronald Bailey called the criticism " disturbing " and " dishonest ", writing, " The subhead of the review section, ' Science defends itself against The Skeptical Environmentalist, gives the show away: Religious and political views need to defend themselves against criticism, but science is supposed to be a process for determining the facts.

Calypso music, originating in Trinidad, uses syncopated rhythm and topical lyrics and gives its exponents a medium in which to satirise local politics and comment on the issues of the day, while taking nothing away from the general bacchanal.

It is believed that interactions between material moving away from the star at different speeds gives rise to most observed shapes.

At a ball in Brussels ( based on the Duchess of Richmond's famous ball on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo ) George gives Becky a note inviting her to run away with him.

In Srimad Bhagavata or Bhagavata Purana, Lord Narayana is oftenly termed as Hari which usually means Supreme Being who takes away all the pains and sufferings of his devotees and destroys the material bondage of living entities and gives them liberation or moksha.

He reunifies north and south, but gives away many dukedoms to his kinsmen.

Soon Flo hires Fanny Brice ( playing herself ) away from vaudeville and gives stagehand Ray Bolger ( also playing himself ) his break as well.

It has been speculated this mane gives a cheetah cub the appearance of the honey badger ( ratel ), to scare away potential aggressors.

Therefore, an alternative description is that the amine gives away one electron to the oxygen atom, which is then used, with the remaining unpaired electron on the nitrogen atom, to form a standard covalent bond.

Note that the Withdrawer also gives check to the Black King by threatening to move away on the d-file.

* In a 2009 episode of A & E documentary Intervention, a man habitually gives his family's money away to 419 scammers.

Subway runs periodic promotions in which it gives away free subs to customers who preload a Subway Card with certain dollar amounts, usually listed at mysubwaycard. com.