University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Graduate Programs

Jeremy Williams Receives Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Online Engineering Graduate Programs is proud to announce Jeremy Williams, an alumnus of the Master of Engineering in Polymer Engineering (MEPE) program, as the recipient of the Wayne Pferdehirt Service Award, recognizing his outstanding service, leadership, and continued commitment to advancing the Interdisciplinary Professional programs community. This award celebrates the legacy …

Beyond 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.

Excellence 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.

Looking 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 abroad program in Brisbane, and several undergraduate research positions, she was ready to enter the workforce rather than pursue a …

The 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.

Engineering Management Evolves to Meet Changing Career Pathways

By Heather Smith For decades, UW–Madison’s Master of Science in Engineering Management has helped engineers develop the leadership, business, and decision-making skills needed to advance their careers. The program’s roots are firmly planted in manufacturing and operations, disciplines where technical excellence must be combined with leadership, strategy, quality, and execution. This year, the program expanded …

Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship Announces Three Recipients for Summer 2026 Semester

The UW–Madison College of Engineering Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM) program is proud to recognize the recipients of the Summer Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship. Established in honor of Wayne Pferdehirt’s enduring legacy as an educator, mentor, and advocate for professional development, the scholarship supports students who exemplify his commitment to leadership, service, and …

Connecting Research, Industry, and Education at the WEMPEC Annual Review

Several faculty and staff members from UW–Madison’s online engineering graduate programs recently attended the WEMPEC Annual Review, an event that brings together faculty, students, alumni, and industry leaders working at the forefront of electric machines, power electronics, and energy conversion technologies. As a cornerstone of UW–Madison’s Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Power …