10 ways UWM engineers improved Milwaukee and the world
As the school celebrates its 50th anniversary, here are 10 ways the College of Engineering & Applied Science has made the world greener, safer and more energy-efficient.
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UWM computer scientists make history with innovation
Faculty and alumni look at how the College of Engineering & Applied Science’s partnerships have led to UWM’s impressive research reputation in disciplines from encryption to computation.
Take a look at graduate student research at UWM
Whether you’re interested in the science of metal matrix composites or art on album covers, UWM graduate programs provide opportunities to learn and grow through research. More than 4,800 students are studying at UWM this year in 64 master’s degree and 33 doctoral programs. They have come from around the United States and 80 other […]
A wrench fends off injury, feeds the economy
Engineering Professor Naira Campbell-Kyureghyan and her students designed a wrench that reduces injuries among gas utility workers, prompting a Wisconsin-based tool company to snap up the license and sell the product.
Electrifying research encourages young scientists
A UWM faculty member helps Milwaukee’s Betty Brinn Children’s Museum design and evaluate an exhibit where children build circuits, make music and learn about science.
Metals smart enough to save gas
A UWM scientist invented a self-lubricating metal that increases fuel efficiency in cars, and he’s working with alumni and industry partners to bring the “super metal” to market.
Sen. Baldwin visits UWM’s Center for Advanced Materials Manufacturing
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, visited UWM on Friday, March 4, touring the Center for Advanced Materials Manufacturing and hosting a discussion on workforce readiness and her bipartisan Manufacturing Universities Act. “In Wisconsin, we can create stronger economic growth and shared prosperity for our state if we make investments in higher education and advanced manufacturing, […]
Do your research: Summer’s the perfect time
More than 150 UW-Milwaukee undergrads participate in a campus summer research experience and whether paid or not, the consensus is, it’s worth it.
Rohatgi named fellow of Indian Institute of Metals
Pradeep Rohatgi, materials science and engineering, was elected to the Fellowship of the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM). He will be honored on March 12 at the IIM Delhi Chapter in India. Rohatgi currently serves as a Wisconsin Distinguished Professor and the director of the UWM Composite Center at UWM. He serves on committees of […]
UWM joins national Girls Who Code movement
More than 100 girls and their families attended an open house Jan. 22 at UWM’s College of Engineering and Applied Science to hear about the new Girls Who Code club, sponsored by the college. Response was so enthusiastic that the weekly class – which begins Jan. 29 – was filled to capacity and has a […]