News from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Universities produce discoveries that could improve lives, but promising research often struggles to make the leap from the laboratory to practical use. A new four-year National Science Foundation grant aims to change that.
More than 40 sites at UWM, many not usually open to the public, will be open for visitors during Doors Open, part of the university’s new presenting sponsorship of Historic Milwaukee’s popular annual event.
Twelve UWM students have been named as Student Research Scholars through the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute. They each receive a $2,500 award for research in AI and data science.
The UWM Research Foundation has awarded $250,000 in funding to five research teams at UWM that are advancing technologies in artificial intelligence, energy systems, cybersecurity and advanced materials.
UWM doctoral student Swaroop Behera created a portable metal casting kit to get people excited about engineering.
Between the 2021-22 and 2024-25 academic years, the number of students receiving scholarships rose from 33% to 46%, while the value of that aid ballooned from $20 million to $30 million.
Jacob Rammer built a low-cost motion lab aiding 4,000 children in the Philippines—advancing care, recovery and student learning.
University striving to meet federal data security guidelines that will enable researchers to quality for more federal projects and partner with more companies.
UWM PhD student Joel Roberts won the grand prize at the WiSys Big Idea Pitch Competition with a project that harnesses computer power and algorithms to solve traffic problems.
Over 700 industry leaders, educators, researchers and policymakers gathered recently for an inaugural manufacturing summit focused on strengthening Wisconsin’s position as a national manufacturing leader.
