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Aidiel Hassan next to poster presentation.

Curiosity to contribution: Aidiel’s journey from research to recognition

For Aidiel Ikmal Bin Abu Hassan, a graduating senior in chemical and biological engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, his interest research began small and grew into something far more…

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Assistant Professor Joseph Andrews pitches his technology at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
July 2, 2025

UW-Madison spinoff Saturn Agrisense among finalists in Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Saturn Agrisense, a University of Wisconsin-Madison spinoff company based on technology created by Joseph Andrews, the Alfred Fritz Assistant Professor of mechanical engineering and electrical and computer engineering, won third…

WiscWind student org with the wind turbine they constructed
June 23, 2025

WiscWind participates in Collegiate Wind Competition 2025

After a year of design iterations, brainstorming sessions, and wind tunnel tests, UW-Madison’s WiscWind competition team wrapped up their year at the Collegiate Wind Competition in Boulder, Colorado. Although the…

UW Crest with engineering background
April 8, 2025

UW-Madison engineering graduate programs ranked highly by U.S. News

University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering graduate programs are once again ranked among the nation’s best in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.” The UW-Madison College…

UW Crest with engineering background
March 13, 2025

College honors faculty and staff for teaching, research, service

In a ceremony on March 13, 2025, Dean Ian Robertson presented awards to several engineering faculty and staff. These honors recognized exceptional contributions in research, teaching and service to society….

WiRL igniter
October 9, 2024

Wisconsin Space Program Achieves a Hot Fire Ignition

After 3 years of hard work designing, analyzing, and building a torch igniter from scratch, the Wisconsin Space Program (WiSP) propulsion sub-team is ecstatic to share they successfully completed a…

Badger Solar Racing Car with student standing behind
September 25, 2024

Cross-college collab drives innovation: Badger Solar Racing

Badger Solar Racing is a team of dedicated undergraduate and graduate students from across the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison committed to building a solar-powered car for…

UW Crest with engineering background
September 24, 2024

UW-Madison ranks 7th among publics in U.S. News undergraduate engineering program rankings

The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering was ranked seventh overall among public universities in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Engineering Schools undergraduate rankings. Individual…

Several people at an indoor social gathering. Some are standing, some are sitting. They are in various phases of individual conversation
August 20, 2024

Second annual alumni social a success

Departments from across the UW-Madison College of Engineering hosted the second annual ice cream social at the Memorial Union on August 15. Rainy weather moved the event indoors to the…

UW AIAA team featuring rocket, Hyperion.
July 17, 2024

UW AIAA achieves 2nd place at Spaceport America Cup in New Mexico

In their second year competing in the Spaceport America Cup, the UW-Madison chapter of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) soared to new heights, taking 2nd place in the…

UW Crest with engineering background
July 8, 2024

Engineering faculty are key players in four Research Forward projects

Research Forward, a competition sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has selected four projects involving College of Engineering researchers for the…