April 2025 The Annual Review is less than a month away! The lab is buzzing, the faculty and students’ presentations and posters are taking shape. The excitement is rising and we look forward to …
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WEMPEC Newsletter – March 2025
March 2025 Student Shoutout David Skrovanek received second place in UW-Madison’s Three Minute Thesis competition for his thesis titled, “There is no transition without transmission”. Read more about the competition here. Remember to register for …
Breaking ground on Phillip A. Levy Engineering Center, UW-Madison College of Engineering begins new era of growth and impact
On April 17, 2025, a crowd of several hundred students, staff, faculty, university leaders, alumni and dignitaries kicked off construction of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering’s new building at a ceremonial groundbreaking event.
Devesh Ranjan named dean of UW College of Engineering
Devesh Ranjan, a mechanical engineer and a leader at one of the country’s largest and highest-ranked engineering programs, will be the tenth dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
WEMPEC Newsletter – February 2025
February 2025 WEMPEC 2025 Annual Review – Registration is now Open! Please join us at Engineering Hall on the UW-Madison campus for WEMPEC’s 2025 Annual Review and be part of a highly interactive environment in …
2024-25 Three Minute Thesis winners announced
Eight students competed in UW–Madison’s 2024-25 Three Minute Thesis final competition on February 14. The judges selected three winners based on the content, comprehension, and audience engagement they demonstrated through their research talks. Audience members …
New mechatronics course prepares students for high-demand engineering jobs
Mechatronics—integrating mechanical systems with electronics and software—is essential to a growing number of products and systems, including cellphones, vehicles and robots. “There is a significant demand for engineers with mechatronics training and experience in embedded …
WEMPEC Newsletter – January 2025
January 2025 Spring Semester New Students Hardik Chhabra Pourya Javidi Ujjwal Kumar Cassie Mangiulli Ashwin Shejawalkar Sahil Shingote SAVE THE DATE – 2025 WEMPEC ANNUAL REVIEW May 14 & 15 2025 Electrical and Computer Engineering …
With $75 million gift for new UW-Madison engineering building, brothers’ impact spans generations and transcends campus boundaries
A historic $75 million gift will fuel construction of a much-needed new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
With their lead gift—the largest single gift in college history—brothers and UW-Madison alumni Marvin and Jeffrey Levy are honoring the memory of their brother, Phil, who passed away in 2021. A passionate and accomplished professional interior designer, Phil earned an English degree from the university in 1964.
2024 WARF Innovation Award Nominee: Converter Improves Performance, Stability of Renewables
Electrical & computer engineers developed converters that improve the performance & stability of renewables. A finalist for WARF’s top disclosure.