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The Partners Already in the Room
Manufacturing leadership doesn't fall on one organization; Wisconsin is full of knowledge and experience. Now it's time for collaboration. With many organizations already "in the room," we need to be more intentional about connecting this expertise and forming a manufacturing network.
October 21, 2026Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship Announces Recipients for Fall 2026
The UW–Madison College of Engineering's Master of Science in Engineering Management program has named three recipients of the Fall 2026 Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship. The award recognizes students who demonstrate leadership, mentorship, service, and a commitment to lifelong learning while making a positive impact in their workplaces and communities.
September 28, 2026Jeremy Williams Receives Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Online Engineering Graduate Programs recognizes MEPE alumnus Jeremy Williams with the Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award for outstanding leadership, mentorship, industry engagement, and service to the engineering community.
September 16, 2026You Probably Need Driver’s Ed, Not an Auto Shop for AI Training
When it comes to training your team to use AI tools, it's important to focus on use rather than technical design. AI training should match the roles and responsibilities of the user. Learn how to structure your AI education and what to look for as you incorporate it in your team.
September 10, 2026The Career Ceiling No One Warns Engineers About
Financial fluency can help technical professionals make confident decisions and recommendations, strengthening their organization's overall financial health. Learn how these skills can impact your career and make a difference within your team.
September 10, 2026Beyond the Screen: Connecting Online Engineering Students to UW–Madison
Campus Connect gives students in UW–Madison's online engineering master's programs the opportunity to experience campus life, build relationships with peers and faculty, and become part of the broader Badger engineering community.
September 7, 2026Excellence in Online Teaching Award Recipient: Raj Kamal
UW-Madison Engineering's Online Graduate Programs recognizes Raj Kamal as the inaugural recipient of the Excellence in Online Teaching Award. The award honors exceptional contributions to online learning through innovative course design, rigorous instruction, and meaningful learner engagement.
August 24, 2026Looking at the Bigger Picture: One Student’s Sustainable Systems Engineering Journey
When Sydney Klinzing began her pursuit of higher education in 2023, she was looking for a graduate degree that fit her career and life. After five years of undergraduate study, two co-op experiences, a study …
August 4, 2026The Future of Manufacturing Depends on How Regions Learn Together
Artificial intelligence is changing manufacturing, but technology alone won't determine who leads. The manufacturers and regions that collaborate, learn, and innovate together will build the greatest long-term competitive advantage.
July 21, 2026How Industry Partnerships Are Shaping the Future of AI Education
AI workforce development requires more than new technology. Learn how UW–Madison and Sub-Zero are collaborating to create practical AI education that reflects real-world engineering challenges and opportunities.
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