Donor spotlight: Dr. Philip F. Judy

In May, Dr. Philip F. Judy made a blended gift consisting of a cash gift combined with an estate gift to establish the Philip F. Judy Biomedical Engineering Fund to support biomedical engineering research and fellowships at the UWM College …

UWM engineering students save Wisconsin steel company $43,000 a year

Based entirely on the work of four materials engineering students, a Saukville specialty steel manufacturer saved $43,095 last year. And those savings will continue into the future. Starting in spring 2021, Charter Steel fully implemented an idea proposed by the …

Chang, Rohatgi, Y. Wang receive UWM Research Foundation Awards

The UWM Research Foundation in June recognized UWM inventors—including three at the College of Engineering & Applied Science—who in the last year were issued patents or whose technologies were licensed to an outside company or to the inventor through a …

Bui, Pedley represent IME in IISE’s first undergraduate workshop

The IME Department nominated two students—Bao Bui and Kevin Pedley—to participate in the first undergraduate workshop offered during the annual conference of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE). This year’s conference—held in Seattle, May 21-24—featured keynote speakers followed …

College exposes high-school students to STEM careers

In June, the college teamed up with the UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning, NAF, MPS, the MPS Foundation, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Journey House and All Hands Boatworks to introduce the NAF Future-Ready Scholars at UW-Milwaukee.  The five-week program …

First full-ride Nadella scholarships awarded at UWM

Nine recent graduates from Milwaukee high schools are the first to be awarded full-ride scholarships to UW-Milwaukee to study computer science, data science and information technology funded through a gift from UWM alumnus and Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella …