{"id":1059,"date":"2021-02-23T11:13:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T17:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=1059"},"modified":"2026-08-03T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T13:03:45","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource Rooms &amp; Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UWM students have a wealth of resources available to them within the College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">General<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These labs are for students across all majors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computer Labs\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides students with access to professional engineering programs including ANSYS, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS E173 Study Area (8 PCs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS E256 (24 PCs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS E285 (24 PCs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS W220 (24 PCs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS E371 Senior Design Studio (8 PCs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMS E384 (50 PCs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How Things Work Lab &#8211; PHY B49\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn about everyday technologies while building practical skills for their academic careers and future employment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Machine Shop &#8211; EMS W290\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides industry-standard manual and computer-assisted equipment for students, faculty, and outside companies. Training and certification are required before using the tools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact Machine Shop Manager Michael Brown at <a href=\"mailto:mikbrown@uwm.edu\">mikbrown@uwm.edu<\/a> for any questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/current\/resources\/uwm-machine-shop\/\">More information about the Machine Shop.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Makerspace &#8211; EMS W133\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All students in the college can design, build, and prototype ideas for start-up products, engineering designs, and course projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get started:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2FPages%2FResponsePage.aspx%3Fid%3Dw3rKC7b8_U6J623pdgPPIY4jitistd9PrgDP9VKRAnhUNzgxRFUwTVJRS005Nzc4TjBMVVZUM05ZNi4u&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjohn5368%40uwm.edu%7C3fd9ba93caeb48faa17d08dee357155d%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639198160351837199%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=8eDV%2FIHGQzkOBMRywmqYrL%2BiVp%2FwtYc2p3pPjJxPBQw%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Sign up for access.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/book\/G3141ee89a7df4e33b5ffdf32ab688dc8@uwm.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled\">Get certified or ask questions.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/makerspacelab\/\">More information about the Makerspace.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senior Design Studio &#8211; EMS E371\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This is an interdisciplinary lab for students of all majors participating in a Senior Design course to work on their projects as a team. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/senior-design-projects\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/senior-design-projects\/\">More information about Senior Design work.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Support Center (Undergraduate Tutoring) &#8211; EMS E280\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides tutoring, mentoring, study space, and group project support for College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students\/current\/tutoring\/\">More information about the Student Support Center.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/technology\/request-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Technology Support<\/a> or (414) 229-4040, ext. 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/technology\/printstations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Printing on campus<\/a> or (800) 675-7639<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accessibility Resource Center<\/a> or (414) 229-6287<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Biomedical Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biomechanics &amp; Biomaterials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS W180<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biomedical Instrumentation Lab &#8211; EMS E129<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microscopy Lab &#8211; EMS W308<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concrete and Construction Materials Lab &#8211; EMS W190<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soil Mechanics Instructional Lab &#8211; EMS W265<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structures and Mechanics Lab &#8211; EMS W165\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Performance testing is done on materials, components, and systems for buildings, bridges, factories, machinery, and automotive and aerospace uses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One of the largest university-based structural testing facilities in the Midwest\u00a0and the largest structural testing facility in Wisconsin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/sel\/about\/\">More information about the Structures and Mechanics Lab.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Computer Engineering \/ Computer Science<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Embedded Systems Lab &#8211; EMS E286<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mechatronics Lab &#8211; EMS W170\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get hands-on experience designing, building, programming, and testing systems that use sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Electrical Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biomedical Instrumentation Lab &#8211; EMS E129<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Circuits Lab &#8211; EMS W219<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electronics Lab &#8211; EMS E203<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Embedded Systems Lab &#8211; EMS E286<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intro to Controls Lab &#8211; PHY B47\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get hands-on experience building and testing computer-operated feedback control systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mechatronics Lab &#8211; EMS W170\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get hands-on experience designing, building, programming, and testing systems that use sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power and Renewable Energy Lab &#8211; EMS W209\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The only one of its kind at any Wisconsin university<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Industrial &amp; Manufacturing Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Foundry and Materials Processing Lab &#8211; EMS W365\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The largest metal-casting foundry at any Wisconsin university and one of the few found in U.S. universities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/foundry\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/foundry\/\">More information about the Foundry and Materials Processing Lab.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS WB65<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS W320<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Methods Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS W310<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Polymer Processing and Characterization Lab &#8211; EMS W329<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Materials Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biomechanics and Biomaterials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS W180<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foundry and Materials Processing Lab &#8211; EMS W365\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The largest metal-casting foundry at any Wisconsin university and one of the few found in U.S. universities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/foundry\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/foundry\/\">More information about the Foundry and Materials Processing Lab.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS WB65<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materials Engineering Lab &#8211; EMS W320<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microscopy Lab &#8211; EMS W308<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Polymer Processing and Characterization Lab &#8211; EMS W329<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Mechanical Engineering<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Experimentation Lab &#8211; 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