News Archive: 2008
- Fall Quarter Dean's List Announced (12/22/2008) MSOE has released its Dean's List for the Fall quarter.
- Fall Quarter Honors List Announced (12/22/2008) MSOE has released its Honors List for the fall quarter.
- WMSE 91.7FM to air holiday-themed programs (12/16/2008) Radio station to feature eclectic mix of holiday-themed music from around the world.
- Student-built ornament on display at state capitol (12/14/2008) MSOE has been invited to design and build an ornament that will hang on a tree in the Governors executive residence in Madison, Wis.
- Technorati Link (12/10/2008) Technorati Profile < a href="http://technorati.com/claim/z32nvbw2b6" rel="me">Technorati Profile
- MSOE to host NFPA Fluid Power Challenge (12/08/2008) Middle school students from Wisconsin and Illinois will compete in the NFPA Fluid Power Challenge Dec. 12 at MSOE.
- Solar panels up and running at MSOE (12/02/2008) Milwaukee School of Engineerings (MSOE) newest sustainability project144 solar panels on the roof of the student union buildingare now up and running.
- MSOE builds ship for Milwaukee Admirals (12/01/2008) Students from MSOEs Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) student chapter worked in conjunction with the Milwaukee Admirals to design and construct a moving ship for their mascot to ride.
- MSOE open house set for December 6 (11/30/2008) Experience the warm atmosphere and high-tech learning offered by Milwaukee School of Engineering on Saturday, Dec. 6.
- MSOE Fall Commencement Featured Noted Alum (11/16/2008) MSOE's Fall Commencement was held Nov. 22 2008.
- MSOE to host NFPA Fluid Power Challenge (11/16/2008) More than 80 eighth-graders will visit MSOE to take part in the National Fluid Power Associations (NFPA) Fluid Power Challenge.
- MSOE basketball hosts All-Engineers Classic (11/15/2008) The MSOE men's basketball team will host the third All-Engineers Classic Nov. 22 and 23 at the Kern Center.
- MSOE joins national civic and community service coalition (11/02/2008) MSOE has joined Campus Compact, a national coalition of more than 1,200 colleges and universities that are dedicated to advancing campus-based civic and community engagement.
- MSOE to Offer BioMolecular Engineering Degree (10/30/2008) Milwaukee School of Engineering will offer a Bachelor of Science degree in BioMolecular Engineering in Fall 2009.
- Two join MSOE Regents, 11 corporation members added (10/29/2008) John Cain and Wolfgang A. Schmidt recently were elected to the Milwaukee School of Engineering Board of Regents.
- Tom Bray named to industry-focused education council (10/28/2008) Bray joins more than 25 education leaders from across the country on first-ever national Education Council focused on expanding and enhancing the manufacturing workforce.
- Students take first place in construction competition (10/26/2008) MSOE students took first and second place at the Associated Schools of Construction Region III Student Competition.
- MSOE Hockey cooking up good time for Friday home opener (10/22/2008) MSOE hockey begins this Friday at the Kern Center.
- Renewable energy - the future is here (10/13/2008) MSOE and MillerCoors to co-sponsor renewable energy symposium.
- Wheelchair Days at MSOE (10/09/2008) MSOE students will spend their days in wheelchairs as part of MSOE's fifth annual Wheelchair Days event.
- Open House Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11 (10/05/2008) Students considering MSOE and their parents can experience first-hand the warm atmosphere and high-tech learning offered by the university on Saturday, Oct. 11.
- More than 200 employers to attend MSOE Career Fair (09/30/2008) The MSOE Career Fair will be the university's largest fair ever.
- MSOE students win national AEI awards (09/30/2008) The Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) has given MSOE two prestigious awards.
- MSOE issues first-ever license for patent (09/22/2008) MSOE has issued a license for its patented TetraLattice technology to DSM-Somos of Elgin, Ill. to enhance the companys product line of photo-curable rapid prototyping resins which are sold worldwide.
- MSOE students plan to build bridge in Guatemala (09/17/2008) MSOE's Engineers Without Borders student chapter is planning to construct their third vehicular bridge in rural Guatemala this Spring.
- Taste 24 restaurants at WMSE Food Slam (09/16/2008) Food Slam, a fun-filled food tasting, silent auction and raffle on Friday, Oct. 3, is an annual fundraiser for radio station WMSE.
- MSOE welcomes largest class ever (09/15/2008) A record number of students have started classes at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
- MSOE welcomes largest class ever (09/15/2008) A record number of students have started classes at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE).
- MSOE athlete nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year (09/15/2008) Catherine Chappell has been chosen as the Northern Athletics Conference nominee for the 18th annual NCAA Woman of the Year award.
- MSOE student awarded prestigious fellowship (09/11/2008) The Intercollegiate Studies Institute selected Joshua Schultz as a Richard and Karna Bodman Scholar in Science, one of 50 Honors Fellows selected.
- Faculty awards presented (09/11/2008) MSOE presented the Falk Engineering Educator Award and the Johnson Controls Award to two faculty members.
- MSOE receives Youth Employment Partnership Award (08/27/2008) City of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett presented MSOE with the Youth Employment Partnership Award.
- MSOE ranked 7th by U.S. News & World Report (08/21/2008) MSOE was again among U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges and Universities.
- College and University Rankings (08/19/2008) A number of organizations rank U.S. colleges and universities on an annual basis and each of them has their own set of criteria. MSOE typically ranks very well each year.
- MSOE Alumni Association Board Elects New Members (08/05/2008) The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Alumni Association has elected new members to its board of directors.
- Research Experience for Undergraduates program offers unique opportunity (07/29/2008) Nine undergraduate students from around the country were selected to participate in Research Experience for Undergraduates, an innovative summer program at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
- MSOE Named a Best in the Midwest College (07/29/2008) The Princeton Review has named Milwaukee School of Engineering a "Best in the Midwest College."
- David Tietyen Named Director of Business Excellence Consortium at MSOE (07/15/2008) MSOE has named David Tietyen as director of the Business Excellence Consortium.
- MSOE Encourages Girls to Reach for New Heights (07/14/2008) MSOE's Women in Technology program sponsored two events for young girls to explore aspects of the aerospace fields.
- Steven C. Bialek, Ph.D., Named Chairman of MSOE Rader School of Business (07/07/2008) Dr. Steven C. Bialek has been named chairman of the Rader School of Business at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
- Open House Scheduled for Saturday, July 12 (06/26/2008) Students considering MSOE and their parents can experience first-hand the warm atmosphere and high-tech learning offered by the university on Saturday, July 12.
- Student Places Second in National Business Competition (06/25/2008) Kong Vang finished in second place at the national Future Business Leaders of America / Phi Beta Lambda business competitions.
- Spring Quarter Dean's List Announced (06/24/2008) Undergraduate students who have earned at least 30 credits and have a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher (out of 4.0) are on the Dean's List. Students who have maintained a 3.70 or higher receive "high honors."
- Spring Quarter Honors List Announced (06/24/2008) Students on the Honors List have earned a term grade point average of at least 3.2 (out of 4.0) and are not on the Dean's List.
- Elementary Students Make Donation to MSOE (06/04/2008) Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School students visited the MSOE campus to make donation, take tour.
- Local Media Takes Note of Senior Projects (05/29/2008) Family, friends and the local Milwaukee media were impressed with this year's Senior Design projects.
- Seniors Show Their Designs for the Future (05/21/2008) Technology that will make our daily lives easier, medical equipment of the future and products and systems to help companies go green it all comes together at the annual MSOE Senior Design Day Friday, May 23.
- Dr. Hermann Viets Receives World Citizen Award (05/12/2008) Dr. Hermann Viets, president of Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), has been awarded the 2008 World Citizen Award from the International Institute of Wisconsin.
- New Chair for Servant-Leadership announced (05/12/2008) Dr. David A. Howell, assistant professor in the General Studies Department, has been named to the Pieper Family Foundation Endowed Chair for Servant-Leadership at MSOE.
- MSOE Spring Commencement Features Noted Milwaukee Leader (05/06/2008) David V. Uihlein, Jr. will deliver the keynote address and receive an honorary degree at MSOE's Spring Commencement.
- Student Leadership Awards (05/05/2008) Nearly 60 Milwaukee School of Engineering students were nominated for leadership awards, which were presented at the annual Presidents Student Leadership Awards Dinner.
- Faculty and Staff Honored at MSOE (05/01/2008) Three annual awards have been announced for faculty and staff members at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) who exemplify the values and beliefs of the universitys founding family.
- 199-Pound Concrete Canoe Takes MSOE Team to Montreal (04/29/2008) MSOE students took second place in the Concrete Canoe Competition, sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Presidential Scholarship Recipients Announced (04/23/2008) MSOE is pleased to announce several incoming freshmen have been awarded Presidential Scholarships for four years of full tuition.
- MSOE Students Excel in State Business Competitions (04/16/2008) Strong performance marked Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Rader School of Business second year of competition at the 41st Annual Wisconsin Phi Beta Lambda / Future Business Leaders of America (PBL/FBLA) Conference.
- Goethe House Wisconsin moves to MSOE (04/16/2008) Goethe House Wisconsin has been a part of Milwaukee's history for 50 years, and now is a part of the MSOE community, serving as a German cultural and language resource to students and educators.
- Findings published in Spectrum magazine (04/16/2008) Based upon his recently completed taser testing, Dr. Larry Fennigkoh published a rebuttal to an article in the February issue of Spectrum.
- 9th Annual Women in the Workplace event (04/16/2008) During the 9th Annual Women in the Workplace Banquet in early April, more than 80 attendees watched as alumnae presented on the nights theme: Alternative Paths. The annual Making a Difference for Women at MSOE awards were given out as well.
- Great Race Innovation Chase Winners Announced (04/14/2008) Teams from eight universities competed in the Great Race Innovation Chase in Milwaukee April 12.
- Spring phonathon - your participation is critical (04/14/2008) With your support, we can reach our $2.2 million goal and achieve 20% alumni participation. We are so close - make your gift today!
- MSOE Wins Awards for Student Activities (04/13/2008) Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) recently was recognized at the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) 2008 Northern Plains Regional Programming Conference.
- MSOE Students Place Second and Third at National Construction Competition (04/13/2008) Student teams from Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) placed among the top three teams in the nation at the National Student Competition, sponsored by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC).
- MSOE Announces Faculty Promotions (04/10/2008) Dr. Francis Mahuta, Dr. Eric Durant and Dr. Christopher Damm have been promoted from Assistant Professors to Associate Professors at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
- First-Ever Great Race Innovation Chase (04/06/2008) Modeled after The Amazing Race and The Apprentice, students will put their creativity and innovation skills to work in the Great Race Innovation Chase, a team-oriented competition to develop a marketing strategy for Chevrolet to introduce new engine technologies.
- Free Community Health Fair (04/06/2008) Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is holding its annual Community Health Fair on Thursday, April 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the MSOE Kern Center Arena, 1245 N. Broadway.
- Play Ball! - Mini-Miller Park on Display at MSOE (03/31/2008) Just in time for opening day in Milwaukee, Tim Kaebisch, a student at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), has completed a replica version of Miller Park almost entirely out of LEGO® bricks.
- Winter Quarter Dean's List announced (03/18/2008) Undergraduate students who have earned at least 30 credits and have a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher (out of 4.0) are on the Dean's List. Students who have maintained a 3.70 or higher receive "high honors."
- Winter Quarter Honors List announced (03/18/2008) Students on the Honors List have earned a term grade point average of at least 3.2 (out of 4.0) and are not on the Dean's List.
- MSOE earns national service award (03/18/2008) MSOE joined the "best of the best" in yet another category - national and community service - by winning a place on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2007.
- MCAA team takes second in nation (03/17/2008) MSOE's MCAA team took second place in the national Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Student Chapter competition.
- Do you know how to multiply your support of MSOE? (03/17/2008) One of the easiest ways to augment your personal contribution is through a matching gift program in which a company will match your donations to charitable organizations. In addition to gifts made by current employees, companies will often match gifts by retirees and spouses as well.
- New MSOE lab helps future-minded students continue 105-year tradition (03/01/2008) MSOE students continue a 105-year tradition in a lab created to meet today's energy concerns. Completely re-designed, the Energy Conversion and Controls Laboratory provides applied experience in electromechanical energy conversion, automatic control systems, power electronics, drive technologies and programmable controllers.
- Marshfield High School Wins Wisconsin Regional Science Bowl (02/04/2008) Marshfield High School (Wis.) won the Wisconsin regional championship in the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Science Bowl® for high school students held at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Saturday, Jan. 26.
- Professor Emeritus John Farrow to receive Honorary Doctorate at Winter Commencement on Feb 23. (01/29/2008) Although he is a professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at MSOE, John Farrow's original degree is in electrical engineering.
- MSOE honors its alumni athletes with Hall of Fame inductions Feb. 9 (01/21/2008) Seven MSOE alumni and four supporters will be honored Saturday, Feb. 9 for their outstanding athletic performances during their college careers and substantial support of the program.
- Don't Let SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) Get You Down! (01/16/2008) During the time of year that days are shorter and darker, many people find themselves feeling more sad, irritable or fatigued than normal.
