College of Engineering
The journey to securing admission to a graduate-level engineering program is certainly no small feat. It involves diligently researching engineering programs across the nation, submitting applications, and eagerly anticipating the universities’ decisions. Yet, each step brings you closer to the moment when that coveted acceptance letter finally arrives. After the waiting period ends and you …
At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, we’re not content with the status quo. Our online master’s degree in engineering data analytics pushes boundaries, and our Marketing for Technical Professionals (EPD 614) course is no exception. Why Marketing Matters for Engineers As an engineer equipped with the data analytics expertise needed to make critical data-supported decisions, you’ll …
In recent years, electrical and computer engineering has seen a significant shift toward sustainability and efficient energy systems. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in power engineering, staying updated on modern power generation and high-efficiency applications is crucial. The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s online course Theory and Control of Synchronous Machines is a part of …
Data engineer, analytics engineer, data analyst, data architect, data scientist, machine learning engineer: Navigating the landscape of data engineering roles can be complicated, even for those immersed in the field. Data science encompasses a wide array of roles, and understanding the nuances between them can seem daunting. Today, we’ll focus on three key roles that …
From desk lamps and hairbrushes to dining tables and bed frames, the manufacturing process has become so seamless that it can easily produce any item you need. For centuries, the manufacturing industry has driven economic growth, streamlined efficiency and enhanced precision in product creation. It has also created countless jobs for Americans, with 11.7 million …
Whether you’re searching for a program that will accelerate your current career path or pivoting from your current specialty into an exciting new role in the engineering industry, the University of Wisconsin–Madison offers multiple online graduate programs tailored to engineering professionals. Enticed by the idea of an online program that lets you balance your work, …
As our climate patterns become increasingly unpredictable, our power grids have been put to the test by natural disasters. Between 2003 and 2012, 679 weather-related outages occurred in the United States, caused by catastrophes like Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Though power grid failures after major weather events continue to pose …
As the manufacturing industry transitions into Industry 4.0, it also finds itself in the unique position of finding skilled workers, especially in the field of engineering technology. According to a study, 45 % of manufacturers had worker shortages in 2022. This scarcity is making it a challenge for the sector to grow, innovate and remain …