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Mikhail Kats wins prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

Mikhail Kats, the Jack St. Clair Kilby and Antoine-Bascom Professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and…

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Benjamin Prunuske
March 31, 2025

Student Spotlight: Ben Prunuske finds getting involved leads to success at UW-Madison

One of Ben Prunuske’s biggest tips for future UW-Madison students is to get involved! At a university with roughly 50,000 students, there are lots of opportunities to find social and…

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February 24, 2025

Student Spotlight: Engineering Mechanics Student Olivia Dobson

Olivia Dobson, a senior in the Engineering Mechanics (+Aerospace Engineering Option) (EMA) bachelor’s degree, has a love for exploration and adventure. Whether she is exploring a new UW student org,…

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January 27, 2025

Student Spotlight: ME student Joshua Clark finds passion in the amusement industry

One of the perks of a Mechanical Engineering B.S. degree is it gives you the skills, theories and knowledge to explore a wide range of engineering fields. This holds true…

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December 30, 2024

Student Spotlight: Engineering Mechanics Senior Kyle Adler

Kyle Adler is entering his final semester as an undergraduate student in the Engineering Mechanics (+Aerospace Engineering option), BS program. As his time at UW-Madison comes to a close, he…

Man swings golf club
December 16, 2024

A student’s love for sports and materials science

In a Q&A, Logan Ertl shares how his passion for golf led him to UW-Madison and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering Logan Ertl  he/him How many years have…

2024 Engineers' Day group photo with students and faculty holding up awards.
November 20, 2024

From classroom to community: Collaboration guides success of award-winning Capstone Course

Whether you are a student working towards your degree or an engineer in the field, it takes a village to be successful and collaboration is the key. At the University…

Steve Sobiek looks out over where a new dog park will be constructed
October 9, 2024

Civil engineering students design dog park in UniverCity Alliance project

When it comes to community planning, Steve Sobiek, the director of business development and planning for the City of Portage, is always thinking ahead. “What do we want Portage to…

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…

UW Crest with engineering background
July 19, 2024

Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Congratulations to the five biomedical engineering undergraduates who received the prestigious Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship for 2024-25. This fellowship program provides a stipend to the students and their faculty advisers,…

Virginia Lilly
March 5, 2024

Undergraduate Q&A: Virginia Lilly

Virginia Lilly, a junior majoring in nuclear engineering, shares insights about her experience in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Why did you…