We sit in Colectivo during the peak afternoon hour. Over blaring indie rock music and the chatter of other coffee house inhabitants, Katherine Leifer, August 2017 graduate of UW-Madison’s Sustainable Systems Engineering master’s degree program, …
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Persevering In The Face Of Challenges: Meet John Dolan
Grad school is hard, everyone knows it. John Dolan Want to make it harder? Try an online engineering master’s program while raising a family with a full-time job while deployed in the Middle East …
Engine Systems Alum Follows Childhood Passion, Lands At Ford
To Gianluca Mantovano, completing his Master of Engineering: Engine Systems degree was an easy decision. “It was a no-brainer,” said Mantovano. “Every class had its place and fit into what I needed for my career.” …
A Conversation With Christopher Stoos, Engine Systems Grad
Christopher Stoos is a Senior Research Engineer at Southwest Research Institute in Texas, a dad of two and, most recently, a graduate of UW-Madison. In December 2017, Stoos completed his Master of Engineering in Engine …
Meet Thomas Simmons
Wisconsin Badger, engineer extraordinaire, international globetrotter Thomas Simmons, recent graduate of UW-Madison’s Master of Engineering: Engineering Management program, started traveling before he learned how to walk. Simmons moved around the U.S. a lot growing up …
Some Like It Cold: How To Get Your Sustainability Degree From UW While Living In Antarctica
Before completing an online master’s degree in Sustainable Systems Engineering at UW-Madison Engineering Professional Development, Blaise Kuo Tiong lived in some extreme climates throughout his career. And those climates are what led him to graduate …
Engine Systems Grad Aaron Foege Uses Master’s To Create Patent
MADISON, Wis. – In his Master’s of Engineering Engine Systems program, Aaron Foege was recruited by his peers to join groups creating engines for vast ocean liners, massive power plants and vintage aircraft. But Foege …
Engine Systems Grad Develops Cost Efficient Vanguard Oil Guard Technology
A “first-of-its-kind-solution” MADISON, Wis. – Oil changes are a regular routine for many Americans. We wait at the service center, sipping lukewarm coffee and chatting with the grease-clad workers to pass the time. And …