College of Engineering
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.
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 …
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 …
Explore UW-Madison online engineering graduate programs with new $1,100 per-credit tuition starting Fall 2026. Designed for working engineers.
The UW–Madison College of Engineering Master of Science in Engineering Management (MEM) program is pleased to announce the Spring semester recipients of the Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship. This award honors the legacy of Wayne Pferdehirt, an inspiring educator and lifelong champion of mentoring, service, and professional growth, by supporting students who demonstrate those same values …
UW–Madison’s online graduate engineering programs were recognized in the 2026 U.S. News and World Report rankings, reflecting strength across multiple program areas.
Why Communication, Influence, and Leadership Matter as Much as Technical Expertise Written by: Susan Ottmann, MS, BS, Director of Professional Programs, UW–Madison For many engineers, career success has long been defined by technical skill, designing, building, and solving problems with precision. But today’s engineering challenges do not happen in isolation. They require cross-functional teams, organizational buy-in, …
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 leadership the program is designed to foster. Today, he serves as Assistant Vice President for Research Integrity at Michigan Technological …