Two faculty members in the college were recently featured in the media, speaking on what a wider use of autonomous, or “self-driving” vehicles, in Wisconsin would look like. On Jan. 8, Xiao Qin, professor, civil & environmental engineering, commented in …
Kudos to Wilkistar Otieno, associate professor, industrial & manufacturing engineering, who was recognized as one of Wisconsin’s 32 most influential Black leaders of 2025 by Madison 365.com. Madison365, a nonprofit online news publication, has published annual power lists recognizing Wisconsin …
Four students and two faculty members from the materials science and engineering department attended the 2025 Foundry Educational Foundation College Industry Conference, held in Chicago in November. The annual conference is FEF’s flagship recruiting and networking event, bringing metal-casting companies …
Senior Design courses provide experiential learning for students that includes team work, communication, and project management. The winning teams – one each from five departments – will be recognized at the Order of the Engineer ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 20. …
On any given school day, you might spot something unusual rolling across the EMS quad: a bicycle that looks like it missed a memo about gravity. Perched high above everyone else, mechanical engineering senior Wynn Grame pedals to class on …
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed dramatically over the past few decades, but for Professor Susan McRoy, its defining feature has always been change. A longtime faculty member and chair of the Department of Computer Science, McRoy has seen large language …
A story in Milwaukee magazine in December featured the partnership between the college and ATC to put on the annual EnQuest Engineering Camp, which aims to spark an interest in STEM fields for high school students. EnQuest has immersed youth …
Alex Yasha Yi, a professor of electrical engineering and Director of Research at UWM’s Connected Systems Institute, has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors—one of the highest honors an academic inventor can receive. During his career, …
Congratulations to Hana’a Alqam, lecturer, mechanical engineering; Krishna Pillai, professor, mechanical engineering; and Jian Zhao, professor, civil & environmental engineering, who were among the 47 faculty and staff receiving 2025 International Advocate Awards from the UWM Center for International Education. …
Faculty in the college have received new funding from the Water Equipment and Policy Center (WEP) for 2026. The center awarded nearly $450,000 to five UWM research projects, one of which includes researchers from both UWM and Marquette University. A sixth project …
