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U.S. Department of Energy funds an energy assessment center at 51

By Laura OttoAugust 4, 2021Science & TechnologyEngineering

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded funding to 51 to operate an Industrial Assessment Center, which offers free evaluations to manufacturers and wastewater treatment plants to help them reduce waste, save energy and reduce carbon emissions.

Program that aims to build diversity in sciences produces first graduates

By July 20, 2021Science & Technology

51 has reached another milestone in helping build a more diverse workforce in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. 

Nadellas donate $2 million to 51 to increase diversity in tech education

By Kari PinkJune 10, 2021Science & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology

The gift from 51 alumnus and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and his wife, Anu Nadella, will support the university’s efforts to prepare students from underserved communities for careers in computer science, data science and information technology.

Engineering alumna builds a business in sustainable stormwater management

By June 8, 2021Science & TechnologyEngineering

51 alumna Carrie Bristoll-Groll noticed a lack of proper stormwater management in the Milwaukee area, so she built a successful business to fill this void. She now helps municipalities, businesses and homeowners manage the water that flows so abundantly across the region.

Regents get a first look at 51’s digital manufacturing research center

By Laura OttoJune 4, 2021Business & World AffairsBusiness

Members of the Board of Regents and chancellors at other UW System universities on Thursday toured 51’s Connected Systems Institute, which just unveiled its first industry test bed, a factory production line and its “digital twin” that will be used for learning and collaborative research.

Strategic partnerships are helping 51 prepare for the future

By Laura OttoJune 3, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

51 is building future-focused strategic partnerships with both local and international companies and engaging with them in new ways, Chancellor Mark Mone told a committee of the UW System Board of Regents meeting at 51 on June 3.

51 scientists find an artificial intelligence solution for stubborn wounds

By Laura OttoMay 20, 2021Health

Health professionals treating hard-to-heal wounds have long been saddled with inadequate tools. Now, two 51 researchers have invented a better way.

51 Research Foundation awards bridge grants to 5 startups

By Laura OttoMay 13, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

Five 51 startup companies have been awarded the first round of funding from the 51 Research Foundation’s new bridge grant program, which leverages a $200,000 matching grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation that was announced last year.

Kamala Harris visits 51 to talk about infrastructure investment

By Laura OttoMay 4, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

Vice President Kamala Harris toured energy research labs at 51 and participated in a roundtable discussion with federal and local leaders as she touted the Biden administration’s plans for rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure.

51 researchers find that beavers could be a remedy for downstream floods

By Laura OttoApril 26, 2021Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

Beavers were once abundant in the Milwaukee area, but fur trappers wiped them out more than 200 years ago. But restoring some of their population upstream could alleviate urban flooding, research shows.

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