Traffic & Parking Control Company, LLC (TAPCO), a Wisconsin-based leader in traffic safety and parking solutions, has made a generous donation of advanced traffic equipment to the college’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation (IPIT). The equipment will be used …
Christian Kenig, Riley Flasch, Cohen Mleziva and Michael Hotchkiss built a testing tool that makes it easy to measure how much force it takes to hammer a nail into different kinds of wood. The team, sponsored by Milwaukee Tool and …
Professor Junjie Niu, materials science & engineering, has been awarded a $50,000 IGNITE Grant for Applied Research from WiSys and the Universities of Wisconsin. The grant funds a one-year project aimed at developing more efficient lithium-ion battery technology using an …
The adoption of artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace, but it’s also raising challenges such as job-skill mismatches and uneven adoption rates. Where are vulnerabilities in Wisconsin’s workforce when it comes to AI? Rina Ghose, professor, industrial & manufacturing engineering, …
Six new winners of the Student Research Scholars Program, funded by the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute, were announced to collaborate with faculty on applying data science in research this summer. Engineering students being supported during the summer, their projects, …
Four students and two student organizations from the college were recognized in the annual Student Excellence Awards on April 29. The awards, sponsored by the UWM Student Involvement, honors those who go above and beyond to create a vibrant, supportive …
Avi Shaked (’80 Electrical Engineering) and spouse Babs Waldman, MD, met with about 30 students at a reception on April 29 celebrating both scholarship donors and recipients for the 2024-25 academic year. The couple established the Avi Shaked & Babs …
A spray-on coating developed by Professor Junjie Niu, materials science & engineering, and his research team has improved the energy density of lithium-metal batteries by 20 to 30 percent –while also reducing the fire risk that has long limited their …
How much do you know about Milwaukee and UWM? Undergrads Daniel Maistelman, mechanical engineering, and Ben Witt, electrical engineering, each were featured in the “Quiz Cart,” a video produced by the Alumni Association in honor of 414 UWM Giving Day. …
UWM Distinguished Professor Pradeep Rohatgi was elected as an honorary member of the Metals, Minerals and Materials Society of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME-TMS) – the organization’s pinnacle award – in March at the 2025 annual …
