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Otieno honored with Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award

On Nov. 10, UW System presented Wilkistar Otieno, associate professor and department chair, industrial & manufacturing engineering, with a 2022 Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award. Now in its 27th year, this high honor his been given to more …

5 from college recognized as international advocates

Four CEAS faculty members and one graduate student were among those honored Nov. 16 at the Center for International Education’s first International Advocate Recognition Ceremony. The event recognized people who have made a difference in the lives of UWM international …

3 UWM civil engineering alumni in the news

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 …

UWM honors David Yu for lasting contributions to university

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 …

Transportation symposium updates 150 professionals on trends, developments in WI

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 …