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Grace Xing, Zetian Mi, Seth Ariel Tongay, Shanhui Fan, Shiwen Mao
August 5, 2026

ECE Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is proud to host the ECE Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series, featuring leaders whose groundbreaking work is shaping the future of technology and society.

July 14, 2026

For the first time, UW-Madison hosts the Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Methods

The University of Wisconsin-Madison hosted the Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Methods June 22-25, 2026. The workshop, held at various locations each year since 1989, brings together…

Capture of simulated drone paths during a nuclear war scenario
June 23, 2026

Experts gather at UW–Madison to accelerate research on nuclear war effects

To understand the global, cascading consequences of nuclear war, researchers and security experts gathered at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from June 2-6, 2026 for the Workshop on Nuclear War Effects: Scenarios and Modeling.

June 22, 2026

Engineering undergraduates raise their swords in new TV series

A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering undergraduates is featured in the new competition series “Cast In Steel,” debuting on YouTube on July 9, 2026. The series follows some of…

June 4, 2026

Annual IISE Conference celebrates students and faculty

Members of the UW-ISyE community traveled to Arlington, Texas last month for the annual conference of the Institute for Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE). The conference always proves to be…

Three students standing in front of research poster and behind table with computer equipment and test stuffed animal
May 29, 2026

Showcasing innovation at the Spring 2026 ECE Capstone Design Open House

On May 1, 2026, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison welcomed students, alumni, faculty, and friends of the program to the Spring ECE Capstone…

May 27, 2026

WiscWind team places second in Collegiate Wind Competition

A team of students from the University of Wisconsin–Madison won second place in the 2026 Collegiate Wind Competition and took first in the project development portion of the contest. Students…

student and advisory board member discuss his poster.
May 20, 2026

Inaugural ISyE Student Research Symposium

The ISyE department recently celebrated student innovation at its inaugural Student Research Symposium on May 1st. Bringing together undergraduate and graduate researchers, the event kicked off with a keynote lunch…

Group of Graduate Student Award winners from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering with the Department Chair
May 12, 2026

CEE launches graduate student awards to honor achievements and celebrate excellence

The Graduate Student Council for the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) established a new annual awards event this spring to recognize graduate students and honor major milestones of…

Two professors review two research posters with two graduate students
April 30, 2026

From Quantum Computing to Power Systems: ECE Graduate Students Showcase Research

The first Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Graduate Research Symposium brought together 19 graduate students to showcase their work on April 23, 2026 in Engineering Hall, marking a new opportunity…