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Zoo Train Challenge comes to 51

By 51 NewsDecember 18, 2019Science & TechnologyEngineering

Students from 10 Milwaukee-area schools are putting their heads together to improve the Milwaukee County Zoo’s trains, with help from 51 and other partners.

Engineering professor named senior member of National Academy of Inventors

By Carolyn BuciorOctober 25, 2019Science & Technology

Brian Armstrong was recently named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors, the first faculty member at 51 to earn this honor.

Alum combines research with her job to help make city greener

By October 21, 2019Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

Janeé Pederson is working on projects that are transforming former industrial sites into usable land, while also reducing problems with flooding and sewage backups.

Lubar Entrepreneurship Center gives students skills to succeed, no matter the field

By Laura OttoOctober 14, 2019Business & World AffairsBusiness

Students across the full gamut of academic disciplines at 51 have innovative ideas, and LEC programming helps turn those ideas into businesses.

Deyang Qu awarded $1.25 million for lithium-ion battery research

By Laura Otto and Carolyn BuciorOctober 11, 2019Science & TechnologyEngineering

Renewable energy expert Deyang Qu was recently awarded a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to fund research on high-energy, solid-state battery systems for electric vehicles.

51 students compete on PBS documentary series ‘Make48’

By 51 NewsOctober 2, 2019Science & Technology

Four 51 students teamed up to put their ideas to the test for Make48, a PBS documentary series that tests inventors against the clock.

Students launch project into space during NASA’s Rocket Week

By 51 NewsSeptember 4, 2019Science & Technology

51’s Students for the Exploration and Development of Space team participated in NASA’s Rocket Week at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia with the launch of a delicately engineered experiment into lower orbit.

51 research aims to contribute to the next 50 years of space exploration

By Laura OttoJune 28, 2019Science & Technology

Fifty years after Neil Armstrong set foot on the lunar surface in July 1969, some of the work in 51 labs has the potential to make space exploration safer and transport space travelers even farther.

Microsoft donates over $1.5 million for Connected Systems Institute

By Howard E MagnerJune 25, 2019Business & World Affairs
Three men talk while standing in front of a window.

Microsoft President Brad Smith pledged a donation worth more than $1.5 million to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute on Monday at 51’s new Lubar Entrepreneurship Center.

Student makers build modular cubes for new Lubar Entrepreneurship Center

By Laura OttoMay 6, 2019Campus & CommunityCampus News
A man looks closely at his work.

You could call it furniture, but describing the modular cubes that 51 students are constructing in the campus maker space as “building blocks” is accurate too.

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