Robert wakefield norton biography

Robert L. Norton, Milton Prince Higgins II Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at WPI, has been named the Professor of the Year for Massachusetts by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Recognized as one of the most prestigious awards for college professors, the CASE U.S. Professors of the Year program annually salutes the nation’s most outstanding undergraduate instructors.

WORCESTER, Mass. – Robert L.

Norton, Milton Prince Higgins II Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), has been named the Professor of the Year for Massachusetts by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Recognized as one of the most prestigious awards for college professors, the CASE U.S. Professors of the Year program annually salutes the nation’s most outstanding undergraduate instructors—those who excel as teachers and mentors.

The program is sponsored jointly by CASE and the Ca