From Industry to Academia: A Journey Fueled by Curiosity and Connection Brent Burns, a 2006 graduate of the engineering management master’s (MEM) program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, exemplifies the kind of career agility and …
Engineering Management
Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award Honors Outstanding Alumni Contributions
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Online Engineering Graduate Programs is proud to announce Dan Winter, an alumnus of the Engineering Management Master’s Program, as the inaugural recipient of the Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award. Dan’s ongoing contributions …
New Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship Awards Its First Recipient
The UW-Madison online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM) program is proud to announce the first recipient of the Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship is Ryan Gitzke! Ryan was selected because he exemplifies Wayne’s commitment …
The Dual Challenge of Being an Engineering Project Manager
By: Heather Smith Navigating the dual role of an engineering project manager (EPM) is a unique and challenging journey. Imagine being at the crossroads of technical innovation and strategic planning, where every decision you make …
New Scholarship Honors Legacy of Engineering Educator Wayne Pferdehirt
Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship for Online Graduate Students in Engineering Management The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College of Engineering has established the Wayne Pferdehirt Scholarship Fund to honor the legacy of Wayne Pferdehirt, a visionary faculty …
Unlocking the Future: The Benefits of a Degree in Engineering Management
Introduction Engineering management is a dynamic field that combines technical expertise with managerial skills, preparing graduates to lead and innovate in various industries. Whether you’re considering an undergraduate or graduate degree, the …
What Is the Online Classroom Like at UW?
When contemplating the pursuit of an online degree, a common concern arises: What will the online classroom experience be like? If you’ve had any less-than-stellar experiences with online learning in the past, rest assured that …
3 Reasons Electives Are Essential in UW–Madison’s Online Data Analytics Master’s Program
If you have a passion for collecting and analyzing data to improve a product or program’s functionality, you might have your mind set on a career in data analytics. While you’ve probably narrowed down your …