UWM shines during Wisconsin Science Festival
Nearly 600 people turned out to watch UWM faculty amaze them with hands-on demonstrations and awe-inspiring ideas during the Wisconsin Science Festival in the Milwaukee area this weekend.
College of Engineering & Applied Science
Could this be the next big thing in cheaper, greener energy?
Converting just some devices and fixtures in your home to DC could reduce your power bill by up to two-thirds. Rob Cuzner, assistant professor of electrical engineering, is working on technology that could make that happen.
Services set for Oct. 29 for Michael Krauski
Services will be held for UWM staff member Michael Krauski on Saturday, Oct. 29, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 995 S. Silver Lake St., Oconomowoc, with visitation from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a Mass of Christian burial. Krauski died at the age of 67 on Oct. 10 after a two-year battle against […]
29 faculty and staff honored at fall awards
Peruse the accomplishments of the 29 staff and faculty members being honored at this year’s fall awards ceremony, and you’ll find yourself thinking UWM is in good hands.
Group for female engineering alums gives chance to reconnect and learn
A couple dozen women who are engineering graduates enjoyed the chance to reconnect and remember their time on campus during the inaugural gathering of the UW-Milwaukee Engineering & Applied Science Women Alumnae group. The group gives grads a chance to network, meet other women engineers and faculty, and learn about engineering programs for women. They […]
Grad student researched 1,000 schools before choosing UWM
Meysam Tabandeh-Khorshid is moving on to a paid internship with Apple after earning his doctorate in materials science and engineering.
UWM tests alloy that could save hydrocarbon makers millions
Production of raw plastics creates a sooty residue that’s costly to clean. Now, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is involved in promising research on a new material that could dramatically reduce both soot formation and associated costs. In April, Benjamin Church, associate professor in materials science and engineering, received a three-year U.S. Department of Energy grant […]
UWM to host first US Bicycle & Motorcycle Dynamics Symposium
A UWM lecturer and a UWM alum are among the people helping bring the International Symposium on Bicycle & Motorcycle Dynamics to the United States for the first time.
Triplets’ rare diagnosis changes grad student’s focus
Army veteran Bryan Weichelt became an advocate for awareness of a rare virus when his triplet boys were diagnosed with it while he was in grad school at UWM.
Robots introduce Milwaukee students to computer science
Susan McRoy, professor of computer science, and Vanessa Radlinger, a computer science major, used robots to demonstrate programming to students April 21 at the Milwaukee Public Schools STEM Fair at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The robots helped introduce computer science to students and their teachers. “We showed students how software can control robots in factories, during […]