12:30 PM - 2:00 PM MS&E Ice Cream Social April 27 @ 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM MS&E Ice Cream Social Students, staff and faculty in the Materials Science and Engineering department are invited to grab a scoop (or two, or three...) of ice cream near room 265. Between graduation, the end of the semester, and Crazylegs awards, there is a lot to celebrate! No RSVP is required.
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM ME 150th Celebration: Distinguished Alumni, Fred Kiekhaefer April 30 @ 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM ME 150th Celebration: Distinguished Alumni, Fred Kiekhaefer To celebrate 150 years of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, the Department of Mechanical Engineering will feature distinguished alumni in mechanical engineering and engineering mechanics who have made a lasting impact on the field. Fred Kiekhaefer, who received his master's (’72) in mechanical engineering, is the former President of Mercury Racing. To...
2:00 AM - 3:00 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Bala Balachandar May 1 @ 2:00 AM - 3:00 PM Mechanics Seminar: Professor Bala Balachandar The Mechanics Seminar Series is a weekly seminar given by campus and visiting speakers on topics across the spectrum of mechanics research (solids, fluids, and dynamics). Professor Bala Balachandar is a professor at University of Florida.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ECE Capstone Design Open House May 1 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ECE Capstone Design Open House All are welcome to come view demonstrations of projects created by student teams in ECE capstone design courses! ECE alumni and course instructors will serve as judges as teams compete for Best Project awards. Past winning projects have included a self-balancing alarm clock robot that makes waking up an active task, an AI-based voice journaling...
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ISyE Research Symposium May 1 @ 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM ISyE Research Symposium The ISYE department is hosting its first ISYE Student Research Symposium on Friday, May 1, 2026 from 12-4:30pm. The symposium is for undergraduate and graduate students. It will feature a keynote lunch talk by. Prof. Raed Al Kontar (University of Michigan), a UW-ISyE alum, followed by two panels featuring student panelists and a student poster session. We encourage all ISYE...
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Chemical Engineering 2026 Spring Banquet May 9 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Chemical Engineering 2026 Spring Banquet Congratulations to our graduating class of 2024. After years of hard work, the students and faculty are putting on the 2024 Spring Banquet for Chemical Engineering.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ECE 2026 Graduation Brunch May 9 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ECE 2026 Graduation Brunch The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is excited to celebrate our graduates by hosting a brunch for graduates, family, and friends prior to the commencement ceremony at Camp Randall Stadium.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ISyE/ME Spring Commencement Brunch May 9 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ISyE/ME Spring Commencement Brunch Attention all graduates! The joint Graduation Celebration with Industrial & Systems Engineering and Mechanical Engineering will begin at 9:00am on Saturday May 9th, with remarks and student recognition from the... Free