University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Graduate Programs

13 Questions With Mitriya Puguh, 2016 MEM Grad

EPD: What have you learned from the program that you have been able to directly apply in the workplace? MP: I’ve learned about my strengths and weaknesses as an engineering leader/ individual contributor. The program also expanded my knowledge about other areas outside of research and development such as finance, global custom/ culture, how to …

13 Questions With Sandra Villavicencio, 2016 MEM Grad

EPD: What have you learned from the program that you have been able to directly apply in the workplace? SV: If I have to pick the one that stood out the most to me I would say dealing with different people. In management, it is important to be able to communicate with different people, people …

A Master’s Degree + Family

It’s hard, but you can have it all–you can study for a master’s degree and raise a family while working full-time. Take it from Ron and Tanya Higgins, two working professionals who completed online master’s degrees from UW-Madison while raising two children. To see the visual story with Adobe Spark, click here. Tanya and Ron …

Alumnus Bartel receives invention award

Master of Engineering in Engineering Management alumnus Aaron W. Bartel, a structural thermoplastic composites engineer, was honored by Boeing with it’s annual Special Invention Award, which highlights the best of the company’s innovation. These awards are given each year to individuals and teams who are inspired to create inventions that prove most valuable to Boeing …