For people who use powered wheelchairs and have limited use of their arms, everyday tasks can require help from a caregiver. Habib Rahman wants to change that. Rahman, professor, mechanical and biomedical engineering, has received a $1.5 million, three-year grant …
UWM alumnus Satya Nadella (’90 MS Computer Science) and Michael Dell were recently awarded the 2026 National Medals of Technology and Innovation by U.S. President Donald Trump. The award is the highest honor the president can bestow for technological achievement. …
Around 300 visitors of all ages came to check out some of our student-facing projects at the annual Doors Open, a citywide event that gives the public free, behind-the-scenes access to remarkable buildings and hidden spaces in Milwaukee. The event …
MKE Startup News, the newsletter of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, ran a story on the new UWM grant from the National Science Foundation that aims to find an easier path from academic research to commercialization. The four-year initiative, …
Congratulations to 10 CEAS faculty members, each of whom was honored with a named professorship or named fellowship for this academic year. Through these gifts, the college is providing a fifth year of philanthropic support to faculty. Named professorships provide …
Growing up on Milwaukee’s southside, Seth Torres, new student in the College of Engineering & Computer Science, said he often felt that it was better to keep to himself. But at UWM, he has found an environment where he feels …
Doctoral candidates Jomah Alzoubi and Md Shahriar Ali and their faculty advisor, Associate Professor Nathan Salowitz, mechanical engineering, recently received the 2026 Best Paper Award in Structural Health Monitoring at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Smart Materials, Adaptive …
The college’s computer science program was among several UWM programs that performed well in the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report of undergraduate programs in the U.S. The computer science program ranked among the top 30% at No. …
UWM recently signed a memorandum of understanding to launch two joint engineering degree programs with the University of Seoul in South Korea. College of Engineering & Applied Science Dean Brett Peters, UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson, Interim Provost Tina Freiburger, and …
Gov. Tony Evers officially proclaimed Monday, Sept. 14, “Industrial and Systems Engineering Day” in Wisconsin. That same day, he visited several spots around the UWM campus to mark the start of the school year. At CEAS, he spent time at …
