Farah Nourin (’22 PhD, mechanical engineering) and Ahmad Abbas (’20 PhD, mechanical engineering) were among those recognized for outstanding achievement in energy engineering with an Industrial Assessment Center Alumni Award. While working on their degrees at UWM, Nourin and Abbas …
Hydroelectric power accounts for about 6% of the total U.S. energy “pie.” But this renewable source isn’t as efficient as it could be. Some energy is lost because of a phenomenon called cavitation that damages the turbines. Researchers in Professor …
Baltimore Sun editor Dan Rodericks interviewed Habib Tabatabai (pictured), professor, civil & environmental engineering, on April 8, about the engineering wonder that are bridges spanning water. Tabatabai talked about the many considerations that go into deciding what kind of bridge …
Senior Nick Birschbach knew he wanted to study engineering and computing, but like many undergraduates, he wasn’t sure which of the many options to choose. To figure it out, he resolved to try as many experiences as possible in his …
Alums Dennis and Susan Webb (’71 BS Materials Engineering and ’74 BA Art History, respectively) have made a generous gift that will provide financial support to graduate students enrolled in the College, with a preference for those pursuing a degree …
Two media outlets featured comments from Habib Tabatabai, professor in civil and environmental engineering, in their reporting of the collapse of the Baltimore bridge on March 26. Wisconsin ranks 23rd in the U.S. in a state’s percentage of bridges classified …
Students participating in the College’s Engineers Week, held Feb. 19-28, came together to celebrate innovation and socialize. They built marble runs with plastic tubing, used frosting and graham crackers to build an edible structure, browsed the numerous student organizations, and …
The research and intellectual property of several faculty members from the College were among those highlighted in the UWM Research Foundation 2023 Annual Report, which came out Feb. 29. These projects represent faculty who received funding or filed new patents …
Six graduate students in the College were offered Graduate School fellowships for the 2024-25 academic year. The fellowships are offered through a highly selective process. The Distinguished Graduate Student Fellowship provides a stipend of $15,500 in addition to full tuition …
UWM’s Length of Service Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, March 12, in the UWM Union Wisconsin Room. The lively ceremony honors employees reaching work milestones in 2024, including Chancellor Mark Mone who is marking his 35th year at UWM. …
