Tag: mechanical engineering

  • Q&A: Mark Vandroff, CEO, Fincantieri Marinette Marine – Seapower

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    “At the white-collar level, the University of Wisconsin Green Bay has reached out to my head of engineering for discussions. They’ve allowed us to shape their engineering curriculum. Someone coming out with a mechanical engineering degree has got an academic background and a skillset that is well-matched to our needs for entry-level engineers.” Source: Q&A:…

  • Photos: Sheboygan Engineering Open House

    Photos: Sheboygan Engineering Open House

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    The UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus hosted an Engineering Open House on August 25 with tours and a program reception that featured campus CEO Jamie Schramm, Chancellor Michael Alexander, Dean John Katers and Chair Patricia Terry. Rizwen Rahman, a newly hired Mechanical Engineering assistant professor, who will be teaching at the Sheboygan Campus, was introduced to…

  • Faculty note: Assistant Prof. Zhang receives ‘Best Paper’ award

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    UW-Green Bay Assistant Prof. Jian Zhang, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) has been selected to receive the Best Paper Award – Second Place at the 2021 ASME 15th International Conference on Energy Sustainability (ES 2021) on June 16-18, 2021. See more about the awards.      

  • Video: UW-Green Bay’s Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

    Video: UW-Green Bay’s Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

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    Craig Brecheisen knew most of his life that he wanted to become a mechanical engineering because of his love of race cars and always trying to figure out how things work. If you love to design or dig into machinery—take things apart, put things back together, and figure out how and why they work—you have…

  • UW-Green Bay now enrolling in Electrical Engineering program

    UW-Green Bay now enrolling in Electrical Engineering program

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    Supercharging the Future by Growing Our Own GREEN BAY—There comes a time when you just need to grow your own. Such is the case with providing engineering talent in Northeast Wisconsin and UW-Green Bay’s efforts to meet the region’s needs. What started in 2015 with Engineering Technology degrees (mechanical, electrical and environmental) expanded to Mechanical…

  • LAB Midwest features engineering labs in Brown County STEM Innovation Center

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    LAB Midwest, the company that worked closely with UW-Green Bay in setting up the labs in the Brown County STEM Innovation Center on the Green Bay Campus features the new engineering labs on its website. “A $1.5 million investment brought in nearly 100 new pieces of mechanical engineering equipment. The idea is to give students…

  • An Engineer Breaking the Mold

    An Engineer Breaking the Mold

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    Sometimes you have to first take a well-worn path before embarking on the road less traveled. For Erin Weimann, that path was a career in education. “My original interest was in teaching math.” So she began with a semester in Cardinal Stritch (in Milwaukee) and another semester in Lakeland. And came to a realization. “Then…

  • Wisconsin Aluminum Founder Ceo Sachin Shivaran Follows An Unconventional Path

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    To help enhance its talent attraction efforts in the longer term, WAF recently donated $100,000 to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to create the Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Engineering Scholarship fund through the UW-Green Bay Foundation. The Schwartz family, who has owned and operated the company since its founding in 1909, supported the endeavor. The scholarship…

  • WAF Donates $100,000 To Create New UWGB Engineering Scholarship | Seehafer News

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    Manitowoc county high school graduates planning to attend the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay (UWGB) may have an opportunity for financial support through a new scholarship fund created by Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF).With support of the Schwartz family who has owned and operated the company since its founding in 1909, WAF has donated $100,000 to create…

  • WAF donates $100,000 to create new UWGB engineering scholarship fund to assist Manitowoc county high school graduates

    WAF donates $100,000 to create new UWGB engineering scholarship fund to assist Manitowoc county high school graduates

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    Released Jan. 15, 2021 from Cole Buergi, Leonard & Finco Public Relations Manitowoc, Wis.—Manitowoc county high school graduates planning to attendUW-Green Bay, may have an opportunity for financial support through a new scholarship fund created by Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF), with support of the Schwartz family who has owned and operated the company since its founding…