In December, the Biomedical and Health Informatics PhD program will honor its 28th graduate – Xiaoyu Liu. The interdisciplinary program—now in its 16th year—remains the only such PhD program in Wisconsin and graduates two or three students annually who are …
UWM electrical engineering undergraduate and Navy veteran Pat Hollenbach, who is preparing to graduate in December, spoke to WTMJ-TV about the key role that the Warrior-Scholar Project (WSP) played in his academic success. WSP is a non-profit organization whose offerings …
The UWM Chapter of Tau Beta Pi (WI Gamma) held their fall 2022 joint initiation ceremony Nov. 5 at the Milwaukee School of Engineering with Marquette University and the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Congratulations to the following UWM students who …
Congratulations to Kyle Crum, who was named a Notable Veteran Executive by the Biz Times Nov. 8. Crum is an adjunct instructor, industrial & manufacturing engineering for UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science and is the senior manager of …
Shelly Billingsley (’00 BS Civil Engineering) was recently appointed director of Kenosha County’s Department of Public Works. In this position, she oversees the divisions of facilities, highways, planning and development, parks and golf. Billingsley holds an MBA from UW-Parkside and …
David Yu, professor emerit of electrical engineering and computer science, was awarded an Ernest Spaights Plaza award during the annual UWM Fall Awards presentation Oct. 19. The award is named in honor of the late Professor Ernest Spaights and is …
Close to 150 people from across the transportation landscape recently attended the 2022 Southeast Wisconsin Transportation Symposium, held at UWM and co-hosted by UWM’s Institute of Physical Infrastructure and Transportation (IPIT) and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). Twenty-four speakers—representing …
Two UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science faculty members are doing groundbreaking research on technology to remove contaminants from water. UWMs’ School of Freshwater Sciences will spotlight this research in two colloquiums that are open to the public. Both …
Biosensor expert Woo Jin Chang, associate professor, mechanical engineering, and Ihnjea Choi were awarded a $25,000 UWM Research Foundation Bridge Grant for their startup company, Septillionth Inc. Choi is the company’s CEO. The grant will support Septillionth’s move from the …
UWM celebrated the inaugural class of Anu and Satya Nadella Scholars at a welcome event recently at the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center. Nine recent graduates from Milwaukee high schools were awarded full-ride scholarships to pursue tech degrees, which are being funded …
