University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Graduate Programs

New Scholarship Honors Legacy of Engineering Educator Wayne Pferdehirt

Wayne Pferdehirt Memorial Scholarship for Online Graduate Students in Engineering Management The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College of Engineering has established the Wayne Pferdehirt Scholarship Fund to honor the legacy of Wayne Pferdehirt, a visionary faculty associate and long-serving director of the online engineering management master’s degree (MEM). The scholarship reflects Wayne’s passion for mentorship, service, …

Unlocking the Future: The Benefits of a Degree in Engineering Management

      Introduction Engineering management is a dynamic field that combines technical expertise with managerial skills, preparing graduates to lead and innovate in various industries. Whether you’re considering an undergraduate or graduate degree, the benefits of pursuing engineering management are substantial. Blend of Technical and Managerial Skills Engineering management programs offer a unique blend …

UW-Madison Sponsors Students to Attend the 2025 National Society of Black Engineers Conference

UW-Madison College of Engineering – Interdisciplinary Professional Programs (InterPro) is proud to share our continued engagement with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). Through establishing powerful connections with a professional development session for UW–Madison’s on-campus NSBE chapter, InterPro sponsored students to attend the 2025 NSBE conference, which took place March 4th-6th in Chicago, IL. …

UW-Madison Launches New Capstone and Graduate Certificates in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Data Analytics

Advance your career with UW-Madison’s new, 100% online Capstone and Graduate Certificates in Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Data Analytics.

4 Problems That Engineering Data Analysts Solve

https://online.uottawa.ca/blog/ways-engineers-use-data-analytics If you’re interested in becoming an engineering data analyst, you might already be aware that they occupy dynamic roles in a variety of industries, from e-commerce and finance to healthcare and manufacturing. But are you familiar with some of the problems they work to solve on a day-to-day basis? No matter which industry they’re …

What Is the Online Classroom Like at UW?

When contemplating the pursuit of an online degree, a common concern arises: What will the online classroom experience be like? If you’ve had any less-than-stellar experiences with online learning in the past, rest assured that it’s not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. At UW–Madison, we pride ourselves on our optimized online learning environment, from the online student …

3 Reasons Electives Are Essential in UW–Madison’s Online Data Analytics Master’s Program

If you have a passion for collecting and analyzing data to improve a product or program’s functionality, you might have your mind set on a career in data analytics. While you’ve probably narrowed down your scope of study, have you considered any particular areas in which you’d like to learn more or improve your skills? …

Types of Data Analytics in Engineering

The world generates massive amounts of data – equivalent to a billion two-hour movies on Netflix each year. In fact, the amount of data generated worldwide continues to increase exponentially. That’s a lot of information! This data deluge has transformed industries, including engineering, where professionals utilize big data to drive innovation and efficiency. In this …