Working to be discovered
Co-ops help company find ‘rock stars’ At his first College of Engineering career fair in 2008, Scott Walhovd (CBE ’11) encountered an unusual sight: a corporate booth with no waiting line of hopeful...
View ArticleCollege of Engineering industrial advisory and early-career boards
Industrial Advisory Board Richard Antoine, President, National Academy of Human Resources Cynthia Bachmann, Vice President, Engineering, Kohler Kitchen & Bath (IAB chair) William C. Beckman, CEO,...
View ArticleMilestones: Reflections on Paul Peercy’s tenure as dean
“Since Paul brought his blend of academic and industry experience to Madison in 1999, his primary commitment has always been to the students in the College of Engineering and preparing them for success...
View ArticleFive questions with Frank Pfefferkorn about manufacturing systems education
Frank Pfefferkorn is an associate professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program at UW-Madison. Q: What is the Manufacturing Systems Engineering...
View ArticleBeyond the Bucky Wagon
Pierce seeks to strengthen ties with engineering students Pierce Manufacturing wants College of Engineering students to know it as more than just the name on the front of the iconic UW-Madison Bucky...
View ArticleIt’s a collaboration with chemistry
Dow Chemical invests in university talent and technology In an effort to strengthen disciplines that align with its strategic goals, Dow Chemical Company has invested $14.5 million over five years in...
View ArticleFor building owners, IPD is A-OK
In America,” says Tom Boldt, “we revel in low price.” It’s true, particularly in tough economic times. We’re a nation of cost- and value-conscious consumers seeking to get the biggest bang for our...
View ArticleCenters work for state business and industry
The Wisconsin Idea was created as a way to keep the benefits of UW-Madison education from being an isolated island of knowledge and technological advances. In 2013, the Center for Quick Response...
View ArticleFuel simulation for the real world
Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Mario Trujillo confidently predicts that liquid fuels are not going away, but understanding how they’ll behave in fuel-injection systems will become...
View ArticleUnique expertise and education for the world
Known as the nature isle of the Caribbean, Dominica features waterfalls, mountainous rainforests and an abundance of rare plant, animal and bird species, many of which are protected in an extensive...
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