Biomass – such as cork, sawdust, corn stalks, and the never-ending stream of animal waste – can be used to create biofuel by burning it in the absence of oxygen. In fact, it can create super-efficient and clean hydrogen gas …
What happens when engineering students spend months designing a steel axe, then put it to the test against teams from across the country? For a group of students in the college, it ended with a national award – and plenty …
Cheng Thao (’09, PhD Computer Science) was named an “Educator of the Year” by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the larger of the two public university systems in Minnesota, enrolling students at seven universities and 30 technical or community colleges. …
When Priya Premnath arrived in Milwaukee to begin her career as an assistant professor, she wasn’t thinking about her family history. Fresh from a postdoctoral position in Canada, her focus was simple: find the right job. But her arrival quietly …
More than 40 senior design teams are preparing to give their project presentations between May 6-15. Projects commissioned for many of the teams came from local businesses big and small, including UMedec, Stantec, Deltahawk, MetalTek, Hellermann Tyton and Zoppas Industries. …
The student chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), the student chapter of the chapter of the American Foundry Society (AFS), the college chapter of the Society of Women Engineers, and two student organization advisors were recently recognized at …
Olanrewaju Emmanuel Ogunniyi was awarded the UWM Victor Podlaski scholarship, which recognizes Ogunniyi’s demonstrated interest in advancing Polish culture by the late Podlaski, a lifelong Milwaukee resident and World War II veteran. Although he didn’t attend UWM, Podlaski established the …
Bravo to the CEAS students who participated in the annual symposium hosted by the UWM Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF) program held April 24. Thirty-two students participated with 16 faculty mentors and two scientists. A shout out to Deven Cesarz …
Hats off to the nearly 100 students who put their research and experiential learning discoveries on display at the college’s Poster Competition & Three Minute Thesis on April 25. Of the 96 poster entries, 65 were from graduate students, 20 …
Abdallah Benelmadjat, PhD student in mechanical engineering, took the top prize in the “Three-Minute Thesis (3MT)” by explaining his research to a general audience in just three minutes and using only one static PowerPoint tile. 3MT, founded by the University …
