Collection

2004 ASEE North Midwest Section Conference

Authors

Anoop K. Dhingra; Al Ghorbanpoor; Joe Rauter

70 percent of our engineering graduates are employedin the SE part of the state of Wisconsin, indicating that our students are highly valued by theindustry.The cooperative education program for undergraduates at UWM enjoys a 40-year history, with73 percent of the undergraduate engineering students participating in cooperative placementsor internships. The Graduate Internship Program was launched three years ago to providegraduate students with an opportunity to be involved in industrial research, and to build moremeaningful partnerships between the College faculty and surrounding industry.The program involves teaming faculty with industry for robust, meaningful research by graduatestudents under industry and faculty supervision. This