Applied Engineering Technology Management /news/ en Constructing victory: UW-Platteville team nails top five finish in national contest, emphasizing high-impact program /news/constructing-victory-uw-platteville-team-nails-top-five-finish-national-contest-emphasizing-high <span property="schema:name">Constructing victory: UW-Platteville team nails top five finish in national contest, emphasizing high-impact program</span> <div> <a href="/news/constructing-victory-uw-platteville-team-nails-top-five-finish-national-contest-emphasizing-high" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/ABCcover.jpg?itok=978Eo7u4" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville ABC Construction Management Team (left to right): Logan Niesen, Mitchell Gudenkauf, Doug Karker, Shelby Krause, Abbigail Spilde, Isaac Dommer and Nathan Schley." title="UW-Platteville ABC Construction Management Team (left to right): Logan Niesen, Mitchell Gudenkauf, Doug Karker, Shelby Kraus, Abigail Spilde, Isaac Dommer and Nathan Schley." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>A team of construction management students tackled an intense challenge on a national stage. Their performance highlights a program that blends skill, leadership and hands-on experience.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-07T12:56:56+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-07T07:56:56-05:00" title="Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 07:56">Wed, 05/07/2025 - 07:56</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/constructing-victory-uw-platteville-team-nails-top-five-finish-national-contest-emphasizing-high" rel="tag" title="Constructing victory: UW-Platteville team nails top five finish in national contest, emphasizing high-impact program" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Constructing victory: UW-Platteville team nails top five finish in national contest, emphasizing high-impact program</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 07 May 2025 12:56:56 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2939 at /news UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition /news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/SkillsCover.jpg?itok=Yb33-sJU" width="220" height="124" alt="Third annual regional SkillsUSA competition. Photo credit: 91Âţ»­. Wayne Weber." title="Third annual regional SkillsUSA competition. Photo credit: 91Âţ»­. Wayne Weber." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville's College of BILSA hosted the third annual regional SkillsUSA competition, bringing together more than 200 high school students to showcase their skills in technical fields and promote hands-on learning for future professionals.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-01T16:39:58+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-01T10:39:58-06:00" title="Saturday, February 1, 2025 - 10:39">Sat, 02/01/2025 - 10:39</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-plattevilles-college-bilsa-hosts-regional-skillsusa-competition" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville's College of BILSA Hosts Regional SkillsUSA Competition </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:39:58 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2886 at /news Building success: How teamwork and innovation transformed Sesquicentennial Hall into a national award winner /news/building-success-how-teamwork-and-innovation-transformed-sesquicentennial-hall-national-award <span property="schema:name">Building success: How teamwork and innovation transformed Sesquicentennial Hall into a national award winner </span> <div> <a href="/news/building-success-how-teamwork-and-innovation-transformed-sesquicentennial-hall-national-award" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-01/SQHcover.jpg?itok=d0uTQHeX" width="220" height="124" alt="Creative seating seamlessly integrated with the staircase in Sesquicentennial Hall." title="Creative seating seamlessly integrated with the staircase in Sesquicentennial Hall." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Sesquicentennial Hall has earned the Grand Prize Award from Learning by Design Magazine, thanks to a collaborative effort that blends innovation, sustainability and hands-on learning.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-01-30T20:32:39+00:00"><time datetime="2025-01-30T14:32:39-06:00" title="Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 14:32">Thu, 01/30/2025 - 14:32</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/building-success-how-teamwork-and-innovation-transformed-sesquicentennial-hall-national-award" rel="tag" title="Building success: How teamwork and innovation transformed Sesquicentennial Hall into a national award winner " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Building success: How teamwork and innovation transformed Sesquicentennial Hall into a national award winner </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:32:39 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2885 at /news From boots to books: UW-Platteville’s commitment to veterans in higher education /news/boots-books-uw-plattevilles-commitment-veterans-higher-education <span property="schema:name">From boots to books: UW-Platteville’s commitment to veterans in higher education</span> <div> <a href="/news/boots-books-uw-plattevilles-commitment-veterans-higher-education" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-08/VetCover.jpg?itok=FAzVTKFc" width="220" height="124" alt="Raising of the American flag on the UW-Platteville campus." title="Raising of the American Flag on the UW-Platteville campus. " typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Discover how UW-Platteville is making a difference for veteran students. From dedicated support systems to recognizing the unique skills veterans bring, UW-Platteville goes above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition from military to academic life.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-08-09T16:51:17+00:00"><time datetime="2024-08-09T11:51:17-05:00" title="Friday, August 9, 2024 - 11:51">Fri, 08/09/2024 - 11:51</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/boots-books-uw-plattevilles-commitment-veterans-higher-education" rel="tag" title="From boots to books: UW-Platteville’s commitment to veterans in higher education" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about From boots to books: UW-Platteville’s commitment to veterans in higher education</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 09 Aug 2024 16:51:17 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2836 at /news What’s in a name? How the newly named Applied Engineering Technology Management Department is propelling student success in the tri-state region /news/whats-name-how-newly-named-applied-engineering-technology-management-department-propelling-student <span property="schema:name">What’s in a name? How the newly named Applied Engineering Technology Management Department is propelling student success in the tri-state region</span> <div> <a href="/news/whats-name-how-newly-named-applied-engineering-technology-management-department-propelling-student" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-07/0507249309-945x630_72.jpg?itok=CfuGrAgh" width="220" height="147" alt="A student working in the Electronics and Automation Lab." title="A student working in the Electronics and Automation Lab." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Explore how UW-Platteville's Applied Engineering Technology Management Department is shaping careers and industries with innovative education and hands-on experience.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-07-10T18:20:17+00:00"><time datetime="2024-07-10T13:20:17-05:00" title="Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 13:20">Wed, 07/10/2024 - 13:20</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/whats-name-how-newly-named-applied-engineering-technology-management-department-propelling-student" rel="tag" title="What’s in a name? 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How the newly named Applied Engineering Technology Management Department is propelling student success in the tri-state region</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:20:17 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2821 at /news UW-Platteville labs enhanced by Miron Construction gift /news/uw-platteville-labs-enhanced-miron-construction-gift <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville labs enhanced by Miron Construction gift</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-labs-enhanced-miron-construction-gift" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-05/Group%20photo.jpg?itok=_2fMeMgh" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville and Miron Construction celebrate gift" title="Representatives from UW-Platteville and Miron Construction celebrate the donated mini-excavator." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>In a recent show of its continued support of UW-Platteville's Construction Management and Construction Safety Management programs, Miron Construction Co., Inc. donated a mini-excavator – giving UW-Platteville students greater access to hands-on experience in the programs.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-05-28T14:19:28+00:00"><time datetime="2024-05-28T09:19:28-05:00" title="Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 09:19">Tue, 05/28/2024 - 09:19</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-labs-enhanced-miron-construction-gift" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville labs enhanced by Miron Construction gift" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville labs enhanced by Miron Construction gift</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 28 May 2024 14:19:28 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2814 at /news UW-Platteville launches new partnership in construction safety training for WisDOT /news/uw-platteville-launches-new-partnership-construction-safety-training-wisdot <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville launches new partnership in construction safety training for WisDOT</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-new-partnership-construction-safety-training-wisdot" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/Gretchen%20Bockenhauer.jpg?itok=oY0HRUwt" width="220" height="124" alt="Gretchen Bockenhauer" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Faculty in the Construction Safety Management program have been working on a partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the last two years to provide construction safety training for WisDOT staff in all regional offices.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-04-08T13:47:06+00:00"><time datetime="2024-04-08T08:47:06-05:00" title="Monday, April 8, 2024 - 08:47">Mon, 04/08/2024 - 08:47</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-new-partnership-construction-safety-training-wisdot" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville launches new partnership in construction safety training for WisDOT" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville launches new partnership in construction safety training for WisDOT</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:47:06 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2791 at /news Construction Networking Event continues to grow /news/construction-networking-event-continues-grow <span property="schema:name">Construction Networking Event continues to grow</span> <div> <a href="/news/construction-networking-event-continues-grow" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-03/Construction%20Networking1.jpg?itok=ZODYIMQT" width="220" height="124" alt="Construction Networking Event" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The bi-annual Construction Networking Event has set a new company attendance record for the spring event. More than 40 construction companies and over 200 construction management, construction safety management and civil engineering students were in attendance at this spring’s event.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-03-08T17:32:38+00:00"><time datetime="2024-03-08T11:32:38-06:00" title="Friday, March 8, 2024 - 11:32">Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:32</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/construction-networking-event-continues-grow" rel="tag" title="Construction Networking Event continues to grow" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Construction Networking Event continues to grow</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:32:38 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2776 at /news Staab Construction makes significant pledge to UW-Platteville Construction Management Program Fund /news/staab-construction-makes-significant-pledge-uw-platteville-construction-management-program-fund <span property="schema:name">Staab Construction makes significant pledge to UW-Platteville Construction Management Program Fund</span> <div> <a href="/news/staab-construction-makes-significant-pledge-uw-platteville-construction-management-program-fund" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-01/Staab.jpg?itok=pQQxr8fp" width="220" height="124" alt="Staab Construction" title="Staab Construction Corporation" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Staab Construction Corporation, located in Marshfield, Wisconsin, has pledged $100,000 to support the Construction Management program at UW-Platteville.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-01-30T00:49:35+00:00"><time datetime="2024-01-29T18:49:35-06:00" title="Monday, January 29, 2024 - 18:49">Mon, 01/29/2024 - 18:49</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/staab-construction-makes-significant-pledge-uw-platteville-construction-management-program-fund" rel="tag" title="Staab Construction makes significant pledge to UW-Platteville Construction Management Program Fund" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Staab Construction makes significant pledge to UW-Platteville Construction Management Program Fund</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:49:35 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2767 at /news UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students /news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-12/23%20-%20UWP%20MATC%20Tech%20Ed%20Agreement.png?itok=3aqAnZI_" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville student utilizes the technical education lab" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Continuing a long-running and mutually beneficial partnership, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Madison College recently signed a new articulation agreement that will streamline transfer opportunities for students pursuing a degree in technical education.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br></p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/55" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Stephen Kelley</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-12-18T14:11:13+00:00"><time datetime="2023-12-18T08:11:13-06:00" title="Monday, December 18, 2023 - 08:11">Mon, 12/18/2023 - 08:11</time> </span> <div> <div>Tags</div> <div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/101" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">UW-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/100" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">University of Wisconsin-Platteville</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/109" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Technical Education</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/110" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Madison College</a></div> <div><a href="/news/taxonomy/term/107" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Industrial Studies</a></div> </div> </div> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-and-madison-college-streamline-transfer-opportunities-technical-education-students" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville and Madison College streamline transfer opportunities for technical education students</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:11:13 +0000 Stephen Kelley 2759 at /news