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Congratulations UWM class of 2022!

In this video, new graduate Isaac Gonzalez, BSE Mechanical Engineer, talks about how UWM’s Student Success Talent Pipeline Initiative helped him secure a paid internship with Molson Coors while he was in college. Hear from Gonzalez and other new grads …

UWM engineering students begin their careers before graduation

Before he completed his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, Eric Tutkowski had already accepted a position at Eaton Corporation. He is just one of the many December 2022 graduates who had kicked off their careers before commencement. Classwork is only …

Alumnus’s start-up now listed as one of fastest growing companies in U.S.

Entrepreneur Jesse DePinto (’13 BS Mechanical Engineering) co-founded Frontdesk in 2017, a privately held company that rents short-term accommodations to travelers in 34 U.S. cities. In August, he assumed the role of CEO. The company’s recent headlines include being listed …

Ben Caya, Dennis Webb named as 2023 Alumni Award Winners

Congratulations to College of Engineering & Applied Science alumni Ben Caya and Dennis Webb. The two are among the 13 individuals and organizations chosen by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alumni Association to receive awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions …

Alumna talks about the positive impact of buying used clothing

Marissa Jablonski (‘15 PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering, ’09 MS Civil & Environmental Engineering) discussed the impact of buying used clothes, with TMJ-4. Jablonski is executive director of the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin. “When you think about the production of …

Alumna Lei Schlitz named president of Global Products at Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls announced in November that they had named Lei Schlitz (’98 PhD Mechanical Engineering) president of Global Products. A researcher focused on heat transfer, Schlitz began her career at Eaton Corporation’s Innovation Center before taking positions at GE Global …