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2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration, Board of Regents, Faculty and Advisory Committees



Administration

MSOE President

John Y. Walz Ph.D. 
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
B.S. Tulane University ‘82
M.S. Tulane University ‘88
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University ‘92

Vice President of Academics

Eric T. Baumgartner Ph.D.​
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
B.S. University of Notre Dame ‘88
M.S. University of Cincinnati ‘90
Ph.D. University of Notre Dame ‘93

Vice President of Development and Alumni Affairs

Jeff Snow
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
BFA Valdosta State University ‘91
M.Ed. Vanderbilt University ‘93
University of Central Florida ‘09

Vice President of Finance and CFO

Dawn Thibedeau CPA
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
B.A. Lakeland College ‘85

Vice President of Marketing and Community Engagement

Sebastian Thachenkary
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
BFA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘91

Vice President of Operations

Kevin Morin
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
B.A. Marquette University ‘78

Vice President of Enrollment Management

Timothy Valley Ph.D. 
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis.
B.S. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ‘89
M.S. Iowa State University ‘92
Ph.D. Cardinal Stritch University ‘14

MSOE Board of Regents

MSOE is a nonprofit, nonstock, independent institution of higher learning governed by a Board of Regents elected from the Corporation. The Corporation is comprised of representatives of business, industry, health care, government and education.

Chairman

Daniel J. Moceri ‘76
D. Eng. (Hon).
Co-founder and Executive Chairman
Convergint Technologies
Schaumberg, Ill

Board of Regents

Todd A. Adams; CEO, President and Director, Rexnord Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

G. Woodrow Adkins; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Adkins Holdings L.L.C.; FCF Partners, LP; Managing Partner; Milwaukee, Wis.

John J. (Jack) Allen ‘80; Chairman, American Intermodal Container Mfg.; Lisle, Ill.

Robert Arzbaecher; Retired President and CEO, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Actuant; Butler, Wis.

Michael J. Barber ‘82; D. Eng. (Hon); President and CEO, Molecular Imaging and Computed Tomography, GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, Wis.

Jack M. Blank; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired President, The Falk Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Steven G. Booth; President and CEO, Robert W. Baird & Co.; Milwaukee, Wis.

J. Michael Borden; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); President and CEO, Hufcor Inc.; Janesville, Wis.

Kendall Breunig ‘79, P.E.; D. Eng. (Hon.); Principal, Sunset Investors; Franklin. Wis.

John L. Cain; President and CEO, Scot Forge; Spring Grove, Ill.

Allen J. Carlson ‘79; Retired President and CEO, Sun Hydraulics; Regional Director University of Florida Innovation Station, Sarasota County; Sarasota, Fla. 

Bernard A. Cohen, Ph.D., ‘71; D. Eng. (Hon.); Founder and President, Neurological Monitoring Associates LLC.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Brian W. Cooke; Group Vice President, Power Solutions, Johnson Controls Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis. 

Michael J. Cudahy; D. Eng. (Hon.); President and Owner, The Endeavors Group LLC; Milwaukee, Wis.

Dwight D. Diercks ‘90; D. Eng (Hon.); Senior Vice President, Software Engineering; NVIDIA; Santa Clara, Calif.

Susan Feith; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Vice Chairman, Mead Witter Foundation Inc.; Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

Kevin Fletcher; President, WEC Energy Group’s Wisconsin Segment; Milwaukee, Wis. 

Patrick Forsythe; Executive VP - Global Engineering, Generac Power Systems Inc.; Waukesha, Wis. 

Richard G. Galling ‘75; Retired President and COO, Hammes Co.; Brookfield, Wis. 

Dudley J. Godfrey III; Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management; Milwaukee, Wis.

Eckhart G. Grohmann; D. Eng. (Hon.); Former Chairman and President, Aluminum Casting & Engineering Co.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Thomas J. Hauske Jr.; Chairman, Everett Smith Group Ltd.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Robert J. Hillis; D. Eng. (Hon.); President and CEO, Direct Supply Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Michael E. Hora; Former Vice President, A.T. Kearney; New York, N.Y.

Ronald J. Jensen ‘74, Retired President and CEO, Paper Pak Industries; La Verne, Calif.

Robert D. Kern; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Chairman, Generac Power Systems and Co-Founder, Kern Family Foundation; Waukesha, Wis.

Jay V. Lowei; President and Owner, QTI Group; Madison, Wis.

Paul B. Luber; CEO and Co-owner, Jor-Mac Co.; Grafton, Wis.; CEO, Super Steel Products Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Carl R. Marschke, P.E.; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, Innomation Inc.; Phillips, Wis.

John A. Mellowes; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Chairman and CEO, Charter Manufacturing Co. Inc.; Mequon, Wis.

Daniel J. Moceri ‘76; D. Eng. (Hon.); Co-founder and Executive Chairman, Convergint Technologies; Schaumburg, Ill.

Scott Moon; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Chairman and CEO, DLSM Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Edward W. Raether ‘68; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Vice President and Managing Principal, Industrial Valuation Group; American Appraisal Associates Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

James C. Rahn; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); President, Kern Family Foundation; Waukesha, Wis.

Agustin A. Ramirez; D. Eng. (Hon.); Executive Chairman and CEO, HUSCO International; Waukesha, Wis.

Michael Reader; President, Precision Plus; Elkhorn, Wis.

Kathleen Ruehlow ‘72; D. Nursing (Hon.); President, Ruehlow Family Foundation Inc.; Oconomowoc, Wis.

Alan J. Ruud ‘69, P.E.; D. Eng. (Hon.); Chairman, DeltaHawk Engines Inc.; Racine, Wis. 

John L. Schliesmann; Attorney, Shareholder, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.; Milwaukee, Wis.

David A. Selby ‘79,’00; Senior Vice President, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

John S. Shiely; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Chairman Emeritus, Briggs & Stratton Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Gary A. Stimac ‘73; D. Eng. (Hon.); Compaq Founder; Retired Senior Vice President and General Manager, Systems Division; Montgomery, Texas

Dawn Tabat; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Executive Vice President of Community and External Relations, Generac Power Systems; Waukesha, Wis.

Alfred J. Tector, M.D.; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired CEO, Midwest Heart Surgery Institute; Medical Director of Transplant Programs, St. Luke’s Medical Center; Milwaukee, Wis.

Mark Train; Retired President and CEO, Jason Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

David V. Uihlein Jr.; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, Uihlein-Wilson Architects; Milwaukee, Wis.

Robert E. Vieau ‘69; D. Eng. (Hon.); President and Owner; Vieau and Company; Montgomery, Texas

Gary J. Vroman ‘91; Trustee, Ladish Co. Foundation; Cudahy, Wis.

Robert A. Wagner ‘64; D. Eng. (Hon.); Chairman and CEO, R&B Wagner Inc.; Butler, Wis.

James B. Wigdale; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Former Chairman, Marshall & Ilsley Corp., Milwaukee, Wis.

Neal K. Wunderlich, ‘74, P.E.; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, Wunderlich - Malec Engineering; Eden Prairie, Minn.

Regents Emeriti

Terry W. Anderson; Retired President and CEO, Dedicated Computing; Waukesha, Wis.

Jon R. Appel ‘62; President, Icon Inc.; Yorba Linda, Calif.

Foster A. (Jim) Blankenbaker ‘43; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, FAB Holdings Inc.; Scottsdale, Ariz.

Jeffrey L. Bleustein, Ph.D.; D. Eng. (Hon.); Former Chairman, Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Milwaukee, Wis.

Paul F. Bronson; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Former Chairman; Best Block Co.; Milwaukee, Wis./Scottsdale, Ariz.

James J. Burns ‘56; Retired; President/Associate; Anagram Associates Inc.; Tucson, Ariz./Ireland

Richard G. Carlson, Ph.D.; Chairman; Whitnall Summit Co.; West Allis, Wis.

Gene P. Carter ‘60; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Private Investor; Saratoga, Calif./Tucson, Ariz.

Curt Culver; Chairman Emeritus and Director, MGIC and MGIC Investment Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Don H. Davis Jr.; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Chairman; Rockwell Automation; Milwaukee, Wis.

Willie D. Davis; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); President, All-Pro Broadcasting; Inglewood, Calif.

Clyde J. Denton ‘55; Retired President; Zetec Inc.; Deming, Wash./Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

David L. Doerr; Retired Chairman; Rexnord Geared Group; Austin, Texas

James L. Dorman; Chairman and CEO, Intercontinental Trading Ltd.; Milwaukee, Wis.

John E. Duncan ‘79; Vice President, Industrial Division; ZF Industries Inc.; Pleasant Prairie, Wis.

James D. Ericson; Chairman Emeritus, Northwestern Mutual; Milwaukee, Wis.

Peter I. Georgeson; D. Eng. (Hon.); Chairman, Scot Forge; Spring Grove, Ill./Naples, Fla.

Richard R. Grigg; Executive Vice President and COO, FirstEnergy Corp.; Akron, Ohio

Richard G. Jacobus, CFA; D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Vice Chairman and Treasurer, Jacobus Wealth Management Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis

Frank M. Jaehnert; Retired President and CEO, Brady Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Robert H. Jenkins; Retired Chairman and CEO, Sundstrand Corp.; River Hills, Wis.

Donald R. Johnson; Retired Chairman, Modine Manufacturing Co.; Racine, Wis.

David T. Kahler; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, DK Consulting; Milwaukee, Wis./Flat Rock, N.C.

Peter O. Kirchhoff; Retired Manager, Babcock & Wilcox; Milwaukee, Wis.

James R. Klauser; Retired Senior Vice President, Wisconsin Energy Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

John C. Koss; D. Eng. (Hon.); Chairman, Koss Corp.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Craig L. Leipold; CEO and Owner, Minnesota Wild; Racine, Wis.

Gerald F. Lestina; Retired President and CEO, Roundy’s Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

Joan R. Lloyd; President, Joan Lloyd & Associates; Milwaukee, Wis.

James A. Lovell Jr.; D. Eng. (Hon.); President, Lovell Communications; Lake Forest, Ill.

Donald D. Maurer ‘60; President and Owner, Maurer & Associates Inc.; Marine-on-St. Croix, Minn./Sanibel Island, Fla.

James F. McKinley Jr.; Retired Vice Chairman, Scot Forge; Cape Coral, Fla./Arbor Vitae, Wis.

George W. Mead II; D. Eng. (Hon.); Chairman, Mead Witter Foundation Inc.; Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

Thomas L. Misiak ‘77; Presque Isle, Wis.

Yuzaburo Mogi; Chairman of the Board and Honorary CEO, Kikkoman Corp.; Tokyo, Japan

Larry A. Schotz ‘73; D. Eng. (Hon.); Former CEO, L.S. Research Inc.; Cedarburg, Wis./Pompano Beach, Fla.

Richard G. Sim, Ph.D.; Retired Chairman, President and CEO, APW Ltd.; Waukesha, Wis.

Robert R. Spitzer, Ph.D.; D. Eng. (Hon.); President Emeritus, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Burlington, Wis.

Brian J. Stark ‘71; Retired President, Controls Group; Johnson Controls Inc.; Milwaukee, Wis.

John B. Torinus Jr.; Chairman, Serigraph Inc.; West Bend, Wis.

George E. Wardeberg; Retired Vice Chairman, Wisconsin Energy Corp.; Naples, Fla.

Claude R. Whitney; D. Eng. (Hon.); Retired Chairman, Allen-Bradley Co.; Madison, Wis.

Kerry L. Woody; Retired President and CEO, ATI Ladish Co. Inc.; Cudahy, Wis.

Nathaniel K. Zelazo; D. Eng. (Hon.); Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Astronautics Corp.of America; Milwaukee, Wis.

President’s Office

John Y. Walz, Ph.D.
President

Vice President of Academic’s Office

Eric T. Baumgartner, Ph.D.​
Vice President of Academics

Reporting Academic Departments

Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management Department

Blake Wentz, Ph.D.
Chairperson

Rader School of Business

David J. Schmitz, MBA
Interim Chairperson

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department

Stephen Williams, Ph.D., P.E.
Chairperson

Humanities, Social Science, and Communication Department

Dr. Alicia Domack, Ph.D. 
Chairperson

Mathematics Department

Matey G. Kaltchev, Ph.D.
Chairperson

Mechanical Engineering Department

Matthew Panhans, Ph.D.
Chairperson

School of Nursing

Carol Sabel, Ph.D. 
Chairperson

Physics and Chemistry Department

Matey G. Kaltchev, Ph.D.
Chairperson

Full-time Faculty

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Sheila Aams-Leander, Associate Professor, School of Nursing; BS University of Missouri ‘73; MSN St. Louis University ‘80; Ph.D. University of Missouri ‘11

G. Woodrow Adkins, Adjunct Professor, D. Bus. Econ. (Hon.); Uihlein/Spitzer Chair of Entrepreneurship; MSOE Regent; Managing Partner, FCF Partners LP; Chairman, CEO and Owner, Adkins Holdings LLC; BS University of Maryland

Gul Afshan, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS Lahore College, Pakistan ‘81; MS Quaid-I-Azam University, Pakistan ‘87; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘99

Anne Alexander, Assistant Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Iowa ‘04; Ph.D. University of Iowa ‘10

Aaron J. Armstrong, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘93; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘96 ‘98; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘10

Cynthia W. Barnicki, Professor and Vice Chair, Mechanical Engineering; Program Director, Engineering; BS Ohio State University ‘82; MS Ohio State University ‘86; Ph.D. Ohio State University ‘88

Ruth Barratt, Associate Professor and Program Director MBA in Educational Leadership Rader School of Business, BA (Hons) University of Greenwich ‘94; BA (Hons) De Montfort University ‘98; Ph.D. Cranfield School of Management ‘06

Lauren M. Beverung, Assistant Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; B.A., Psychology, Bowling Green State University, ‘05; M.S., Developmental Psychology, Illinois State University, ‘07; Ph.D., Human Development & Family Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, ‘12 

Jeffrey J. Blessing, Professor, Rader School of Business; Program Director, Management Information Systems; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘81; MS University of California-San Diego ‘84; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘99

Rachel Boechler, Associate Professor, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh ‘78, MS University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ‘82, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘91

Jennifer Bonniwell, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘08; MS Marquette University ‘09; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘16

Jon K. Borowicz, Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘75; MA Johns Hopkins University ‘79; Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University ‘86

Christine Brotz, Instructor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘03; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Joshua D. Carl, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘05; MS Vanderbilt University ‘12; Ph.D. Vanderbilt University ‘15

Victoria Carlson-Oehlers, Associate Professor, School of Nursing; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘84; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘94; DNP, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘12

Michael Carriere, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; Director, University Scholars Honors Program; BA Hampshire College ‘98; MA University of Chicago ‘02; Ph.D. University of Chicago ‘10

Edward W. Chandler, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘75; MS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘78; Ph.D. Purdue University ‘85; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Yu-Sin Chang, Assistant Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS National Chengchi University ‘00; MS University of Michigan Ann Arbor ‘08; Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology ‘17

Michael D. Cook, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Bachelors in Naval Science Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘06; MS Michigan Technological University ‘13; Ph.D. Michigan Technological University ‘17

Nicole Corso, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; BS Carroll-Columbia College of Nursing ‘04; MS Bellin College of Nursing ‘09

Christopher J. Damm, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Program Director, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Minnesota ‘91; MS University of Minnesota ‘93; MS Brown University ‘95; Ph.D. University of California-Berkeley ‘01

Todd M. Davis, Assistant Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Auburn University ‘95; MS University of Florida-Gainesville ‘09; Ph.D. University of Florida-Gainesville ‘12; Registered Professional Engineering in the State of Wisconsin and State of Florida.

Janet DeCoopman-Winter, Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; BSN University of Detroit Mercy ‘88; MSN University of Michigan ‘96

Brad Dennis, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Auburn University ‘03; MS Auburn University ‘05; Ph.D. Auburn University ‘14

Alicia Domack, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; Chairperson, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA UW-Madison ‘01; MA University of Nebraska-Omaha ‘05; Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln ‘09

Icaro dos Santos, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Universidade Federal da Paraiba ‘98; MS Universidade de Brasilia ‘00; Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin ‘03

Eric A. Durant, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Program Director, Computer Engineering; BSEE/CE Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘98; MSE University of Michigan ‘99; Ph.D. University of Michigan ‘02; Executive MBA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘11, Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin.

Richard G. Dykowski, Instructor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‘87; MS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‘89; Juris Doctor, Marquette University ‘03.

Jennifer Kelso Farrell, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA University of Montana ‘98; MA Montana State University ‘01; Ph.D. Louisiana State University ‘07

William C. Farrow, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Purdue University ‘83; MS Marquette University ‘87; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘94

Larry Fennigkoh, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘74; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘86; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘95; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Jan Fertig, Assistant Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Southern Oregon State University ‘88; Ph.D. University of Nevada-Reno ‘02

Kseniya Fuhrman, Associate Professor, Mathematics; BS University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ‘01; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘03; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘08

Ronald Gerrits, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Program Director, MS in Perfusion; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘94; Ph.D. Medical College of Wisconsin ‘99

William Gonwa, Associate Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘82; MS University of Kentucky ‘84; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘93

Douglas Grabenstetter, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; AAS University of Southern Illinois Carbondale ‘81; BS University of Southern Illinois Carbondale ‘83; MS Northern Illinois University ‘01; PhD Mississippi State University ‘12 

David Grassl, Instructor, Civil, Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘04; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘04

Edward J. Griggs, Associate Professor, Mathematics; BS Carroll College ‘80; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘84

Kevin R. Hart, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘10; MS University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign ‘12; Ph.D. University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign ‘16

Robert W. Hasker, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Wheaton College ‘84; Ph.D. University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign ‘95

Eryn Hassemer, Assistant Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin Green Bay ‘03; Ph.D. Medical College of Wisconsin ‘10

Steven S. Holland, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘06; MS University of Massachusetts Amherst ‘08; Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Amherst ‘11

David Howell, Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Whitworth College ‘86; MFA University of Alaska-Fairbanks ‘91; Ph.D. Washington State University ‘97

Paul A. Hudec, Associate Professor, Rader School of Business; BA Saint Francis De Sales College ‘74; MBA Graduate Theological Foundation ‘92; MAPS Saint Francis Seminary ‘93; MBA Marquette University ‘93; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘99; Certified Network Administrator, Novell Inc.; Certified Knowledge Manager

Olga Imas, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘99; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘04

Deborah L. Jackman, Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Marquette University ‘79; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘81; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘92; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin; Certified Energy Manager (CEM), LEED, AP™

Debra L. Jenks, Professor, School of Nursing; Program Director, MS Nursing; BSN Winona State University ‘83; MSN Marquette University ‘92; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘02

Timothy Johnson, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Purdue University ‘81; MS Purdue University ‘83; Ph.D. Florida Institute of Technology ‘97

Ronald W. Jorgensen, Associate Professor, Mathematics; BS Wittenberg University ‘73; MS University of Illinois-Champaign ‘75, ‘77; Ph.D. Indiana University ‘83

Patrick J. Jung, Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication ; BA University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ‘86; MA Marquette University ‘92; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘97

Matey G. Kaltchev, Professor and Chairperson, Physics and Chemistry; Chairperson, Mathematics; MS University of Sofia ‘83; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘99

Richard Kelnhofer, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Program Director, Electrical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘87; MS Marquette University ‘92; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘97

R. David Kent, Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Marquette University ‘83; MA Marquette University ‘85; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘96

Jeffrey B. Korn, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘78; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘82

Subha K. Kumpaty, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Program Director, MS in Engineering; BS University of Madras Engineering School ‘85; MS Kakatiya University Engineering School ‘87; Ph.D. University of Mississippi ‘91

Aruna Lal, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, BSN University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ‘98, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ‘10

Jeffrey LaMack, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department; Program Director, Biomedical Engineering; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘97; MS Ohio State University ‘01; Ph.D. Duke University ‘06

Jung Lee, Associate Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS Kyung Hee University, Seoul ‘89; MS Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ‘91; Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin ‘03

Catherine Leffler, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; BSN Marquette University ‘87; MSN Western Governor’s University ‘13

DeAnna Leitzke, Assistant Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; Pieper Family Endowed Chair for Servant-Leadership; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘98; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘08; Registered Professional Engineer

Robert O. Lemke, Associate Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘83; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘99; Registered Professional Architect in Wisconsin (NCARB certified)

Adam R. Livingston, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Old Dominion University ‘04; MS Old Dominion University ‘06; Ph.D. Old Dominion University ‘12

Jonathon Magana, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘99; MS University of Southern California ‘03; JD Marquette University ‘08; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘12; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘18

Mohammad Mahinfalah, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Iowa State University ‘81; MS Iowa State University ‘85; Ph.D. Iowa State University ‘88

Francis Mahuta Jr., Associate Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; Program Director, BS and MS in Civil Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘77; MS Marquette University ‘84; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘91; Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘11, Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

A. James Mallmann, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; Recipient, R. D. Peters Endowed Professorship in Materials Science; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘65; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘68; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘77

Carol S. Mannino, Associate Professor, Rader School of Business; BBA Southern Methodist ‘80; MPA University of Texas ‘81; Registered CPA in Wisconsin

Nazieh Masoud, Associate Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Jordan ‘94; MS University of Jordan ‘97; Ph.D. Stevens Institute of Technology ‘04

Steven P. Mayer, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘71; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘74; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘79

Andrew McAninch, Assistant Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; B.A., Philosophy and English (with High Distinction), The University of Iowa, ‘01; Ph.D., Philosophy, Indiana University Bloomington, ‘12

Katie A. McCarthy, Assistant Professor, Rader School of Business; Program Director, Medical Informatics; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘99; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering and Medical College of Wisconsin ‘05

Michael McGeen, Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘76; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘80; Registered Professional Architect in the State of Wisconsin

Russell D. Meier, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Iowa State University ‘92; MS Iowa State University ‘94; Ph.D. Iowa State University ‘98

Richard R. Mett, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘82; MS University of California-Berkeley ‘85; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘90

Katrina L. Moskalik, Assistant Professor, Rader School of Business; BS East Carolina University ‘00; MBA University of Phoenix ‘10, Doctor of Management, University of Phoenix ‘13

Joerg Mossbrucker, Associate Professor, EE Study-abroad Coordinator, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Kaiserslautern Germany ‘92; MS University of Kaiserslautern Germany ‘94; Ph.D. University of Kaiserslautern Germany ‘97

Joseph C. Musto, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Clarkson University ‘89; MEng Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ‘90; Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ‘94; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Douglas Nelson, Assistant Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Cornell University ‘81; MAT Cornell University ‘85

Leah C. Newman, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘91, MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘93; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘97

Anne-Marie L. Nickel, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BA Lawrence University ‘97; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘02

Paul Nistler, Instructor, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ‘75, MS University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ‘82

Havilah Normington, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘02; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘08, DNP Marquette University ‘16

Ronald Nowling, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Eckerd College ‘10; MS University of Notre Dame ‘15; Ph.D University of Notre Dame ‘16

Robert J. Olsson, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‘91; Ph.D. Michigan State University ‘00

Bruce O’Neill, Associate Professor, Mathematics; BS Michigan State University ‘73; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘75; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘91

C. Kelly Lawrence Ottman, Professor, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-La Crosse ‘86, M.P.A./M.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘90, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘99

Gulbin Ozcan, Assistant Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Middle Eastern Technical University ‘06; MS Middle Eastern Technical University ‘08; Ph.D. Florida International University ‘11

Serdar Ozturk, Assistant Professor, Physics and Chemistry, BS Ege University ‘02; MS Izmir Institute of Technology ‘05; Ph.D. Texas A&M University ‘12

Jane Paige, Professor, School of Nursing; Program Director, Nursing; BSN University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire ‘80; MSN Concordia University ‘02; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘13

Larry Palank, Adjunct Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Architectural and Building Construction Engineering Technology, MSOE; Master of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Vipin Paliwal, Associate Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS Guru Nanak University, Amritsar, India ‘77; MS Kurukshetra University, Karnal, India ‘80; Ph.D. Postgraduate Medical Research Institute, Chandigarh, India ‘85

Matthew A. Panhans, Professor and Chairperson, Mechanical Engineering; BS Marquette University ‘75; MS Marquette University ‘80; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘90; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Nathan Patterson, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University ‘04; MS Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University ‘06; Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University ‘09

Michael J. Payne, Associate Professor, Rader School of Business, Program Director, Business Management; BA Communication, Bowling Green State University ‘86; MA Communication, University of Cincinnati ‘89; Ph.D., University of Arizona ‘94

Rhonda Powell, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; BS Marquette University ‘97; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘07

Vincent Prantil, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Cornell University ‘81; MS Cornell University ‘84; Ph.D. Cornell University ‘92

Cory Prust, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘01; Ph.D. Purdue University ‘06

Christopher Raebel, Associate Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; Program Director, Architectural Engineering; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘94; MS Penn State ‘00; Ph.D. Marquette University; Registered Professional Engineer in the states of Wis., Penn., Minn., Mich., N.D., Fla., S.C.; SE in Ill. and Mass.

Katherine Reichl, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘13; MS University of Michigan ‘16; Ph.D. University of Michigan ‘17

Tammy Rice-Bailey, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Communication, UW-Parkside ‘88; MA English Literature, DePaul University ‘95; Ph.D. Professional Writing, UW-Milwaukee ‘14

Derek Riley, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BA Wartburg College ‘04; MS Vanderbilt University ‘06; Ph.D. Vanderbuilt University ‘09

Robert Rizza, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘87; MS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘89; Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology ‘95

Luis A. Rodriguez, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of California-San Diego ‘00; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘04; Ph.D. University of California-Irvine ‘10

Sheila Ross, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘97; MSE University of Wisconsin - Madison ‘98; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison ‘06

Darrin Rothe, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘92; MS Marquette University ‘98; Ph.D. Arizona State University ‘02; Registered Professional Engineer

Carol Sabel, Professor and Chairperson, School of Nursing, BSN Marian University ‘86, PhD University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ‘11

Mathew Schaefer, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Marquette University ‘84; MS Marquette University ‘90; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘97; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Anders H. Schenstrom, Professor, Physics and Chemistry; MS Linkoping Institute of Technology, Sweden ‘80; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘82; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘87

Walter Schilling, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Ohio Northern University ‘97; MS University of Toledo ‘98; Ph.D. University of Toledo ‘07

David J. Schmitz, Assistant Professor and Interim Chairperson, Rader School of Business, Program Director, MBA; BA St. Norbert College ‘75; MBA Case Western Reserve University

Ruth A. Schwartz, Instructor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘85; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘88

Nebojsa Sebastijanovic, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS McNeese State University ‘98; MS University of California-Santa Barbara ‘01; Ph.D. University of California-Santa Barbara ‘08; Registered Professional Engineering in the State of California

Michael Sevier, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of CA, Santa Barbara ‘01; MS University of CA, Santa Barbara ‘04; Ph.D. University of CA, Santa Barbara ‘07

Faisal Shaikh, Associate Professor, Physics and Chemistry; Program Director, BioMolecular Engineering; BS Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology ‘02, Mumbai, India; Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University ‘06

Nadezhda Shalamova, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; Program Director, User Experience and Communication Design; Program Director, Technical Communication; MA Teaching Foreign Languages, Tomsk State Pedagogical University, Tomsk, Russia ‘96; Ph.D. Rhetoric and Professional Communication, New Mexico State University ‘08

Douglas C. Stahl, Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BSE Princeton University ‘85; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘88; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘96; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Robert A. Strangeway, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; AAS-EET to BSEE Transfer Track Coordinator; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘79; MS Marquette University ‘86; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘96

Jera Sullivan, Assistant Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘09; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘11; Ph.D. Arizona State University ‘16

Mary Jo Suminski, Instructor, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘75; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘09; MCT, MCSA, MCSE

Michael J. Swedish, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS Marquette University ‘75; MS Marquette University ‘78; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Christopher Taylor, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Program Director, Software Engineering; BS South Dakota State University ‘92; MS Purdue University ‘94; Ph.D. Purdue University ‘98

Charles Tritt, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Ohio State University ‘82; MS Ohio State University ‘86; Ph.D. Ohio State University ‘94

Jay F. Urbain, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Northern Illinois University ‘79; BS University of Illinois-Chicago ‘81; MS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘87; MBA University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology ‘08

Anthony van Groningen, Associate Professor, Mathematics; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘98; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘00; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘07

Deborah Varnell, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Delaware ‘11

Prabhakar Venkateswaram, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department; BS University of Miami ‘07; MS Georgia Institute of Technology ‘09; Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology ‘13

Blake Wentz, Professor and Chairperson, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Nebraska-Lincoln ‘99; MS University of Nebraska-Lincoln ‘04; Ph.D. Indiana State University ‘13

Luke Weber, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘85; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘09; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘16

Renee Wenzlaff, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, BSN Marion College ‘91, MSN Marquette University ‘98; DNP Concordia University ‘09

Kerry R. Widder, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘83; MS Marquette University ‘84; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘11

Jay Wierer, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘01; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘04; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘08

Katherine Wikoff, Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Wright State University ‘81; MA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘86; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘92

Daniel W. Williams, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Platteville ‘82; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘86; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘90

Stephen M. Williams, Professor and Chairperson, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Missouri ‘85; MS University of Missouri ‘88; Ph.D. University of Missouri ‘90; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Jeong-Han Woo, Associate Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; Program Director, Construction Management; BE Architecture, Kyung Won University ‘96; MS Construction Management, Texas A&M ‘00; Ph.D. Architecture, Texas A&M ‘05

Gene Wright, Instructor, Graduate Management Program Director, Rader School of Business; BS Industrial Management, Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘79; MS Engineering Management, Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘87 

Chunping Xie, Associate Professor, Mathematics; MS Beijing Normal University ‘88; MA University of Alabama ‘01; Ph.D. University of Alabama ‘01

Charlene A. Yauch, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Program Director, Industrial Engineering; BS Purdue University ‘88; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘97; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘00; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘00; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Yvonne I. Yaz, Professor, Mathematics; Program Director, Actuarial Science; Program Director, Operations Research; BSEE Bosphorus University ‘80; BS Bosphorus University ‘82; MS Bosphorus University ‘84; Ph.D. University of Arkansas at Fayetteville ‘91

Josiah Yoder, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Rose-Hulman ‘05; Ph.D. Purdue University ‘11

John A. Zachar, Professor, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘71; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘73; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘91; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Wujie Zhang, Associate Professor, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ‘05; MS University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ‘08; Ph.D. University of South Carolina at Columbia ‘11.

Professors Emeriti

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z


Mary Louise Brown, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing; BS University of Maryland College Park ‘77; MSN Catholic University of America ‘83; Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh ‘90, MS in Divinity Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago ‘06

Vincent Canino, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘67; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘69; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘76; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Michael T. Chier, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘64; MS University of Missouri ‘69; Ph. D. University of Missouri ‘71; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Richard G. Cook, Professor Emeritus, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘56; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘85; Registered Professional Engineer and Architect in the State of Wisconsin

Karl H. David, Professor Emeriti, Mathematics; BA University of Richmond ‘69; MA University of Massachusetts ‘74; Ph.D. University of Massachusetts ‘78 

James W. Dieball, Professor Emeriti, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘70; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘73 

Carol B. Diggelman, Professor Emerita, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘65; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘86; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘98

James Eckl, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘57; MS University of Wisconsin ‘62; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

George L. Edenharder, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics; BEd University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ‘66; MS Marquette University ‘68

Frank Evans, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of New Mexico ‘62; MS University of Houston ‘74

John H. Farrow, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS Marquette University ‘56; MS Marquette University ‘80; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Paul E. Feuerstein, Professor Emeritus, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Indiana Institute of Technology ‘58; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘82; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Roger J. Frankowski, Professor Emeritus, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Marquette University ‘65; MA Marquette University ‘68; MEd Marquette University ‘86; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘92

James W. Friauf, Associate Professor, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA Southern Oregon State University ‘88; MA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘86

Matthew W. Fuchs, Professor Emeritus, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘63; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘79; Doctor of Engineering (Honorary) Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘05; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

John D. Gassert, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘71; MS Marquette University ‘74; Ph.D Marquette University ‘95; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin.

Stanley J. Guberud, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics; BS Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire ‘52; MS Marquette University ‘61

Veronica S. Haggerty, Professor Emerita, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BEd University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘72; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘78

John Michael Hassler, Professor Emeritus, BS Almeda College ‘01; MA Education Marian College ‘06; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin; Certified Professional Designer in the State of Wisconsin

Mark L. Hornick, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘80; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘82; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘85

H. Peter Huttelmaier, Professor Emeritus, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; Dipl. Ing. University of Stuttgart ‘68; MS Concordia University, Montreal ‘73; Ph.D. Concordia University, Montreal ‘79; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Charles F. James Jr., Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS Purdue University ‘58; MS Purdue University ‘60; Ph.D. Purdue University ‘63

Dorothy J. Johnson, Professor Emerita, Mathematics; BS Central Michigan University ‘51; MS Marquette University ‘80

Robert Kern, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS Case Institute of Technology ‘63; Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University ‘71; Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Wisconsin

Janet Klein, Professor Emerita, Mathematics; BA Mount Mary College ‘51; MA Marquette University ‘54

Ronald A. Kobiske, Professor Emeritus, Physics and Chemistry; BS Indiana Institute of Technology ‘61; MS New Mexico Highlands University ‘63; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘76

Brigita E. Kore-Kakulis, Professor Emerita, Physics and Chemistry; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘54; MS Marquette University ‘62

Peter K.F. Kuhfittig, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘65; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘67; Ph.D. George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University ‘72; Doctor of Engineering (Honorary) Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘05

Thomas J. Labus, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS Purdue University ‘68; MS University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign ‘71

Sherrill Leifer, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing; BSN University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘74; MSN University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘89; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘04

George P. Lephardt, Professor Emeritus, Rader School of Business, BA University of Delaware ‘69; MA University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘71; Ph.D. University of Tennessee ‘76

Janina Levy, Professor Emerita, Chemistry; BS Copernicus University in Torun, Poland ‘55; MS University of Warsaw ‘57

Susannah P. Locke, Professor Emerita, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BS Marquette University ‘58; MA Marquette University ‘64

Dudley M. Outcalt, Professor Emeritus, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management; BS U.S. Naval Academy ‘73; MS University of Cincinnati ‘84; MS Northwestern ‘87; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘09

Thomas D. Pease, Professor Emeritus, Rader School of Business; BS University of Denver ‘48; MBA University of Denver ‘52

Mary Ann Perdue, Professor Emerita, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BS Valparaiso University ‘67; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘77

Owe G. Petersen, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Wisconsin ‘63; MS University of Pennsylvania ‘65; Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania ‘71

Steven E. Reyer, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘72; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 73; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘78; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Hadi M. Saadat, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Dipl. Faraday Engineering College ‘63; MS Illinois Institute of Technology ‘66; Ph.D. University of Missouri ‘72

Robert P. Schilleman, Professor Emeritus, Mathematics; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘59; MS Marquette University ‘76

Larry J. Schmedeman, Professor Emeritus, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘72; BIM Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘82; MBA University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ‘88

Hans Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘55; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘70; Registered Professional Engineer in the states of Wisconsin and Ohio

Mark J. Sebern, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘72; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘74; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

John G. Slater, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘48; MS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘50; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘52; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Judith Steininger, Professor Emerita, Humanities, Social Science, and Communication; BA University of Kentucky ‘65; MA Boston College ‘73

Thomas J. Swiontek, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Marquette University ‘69; Ph.D. Marquette University ‘75

Bruce R. Thompson, Professor Emeritus, Rader School of Business; MA Physics, Amherst College; MBA, University of Chicago; Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

David E. Tietyen, Professor Emeritus, Rader School of Business; BS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘65; MBA University of California, Los Angeles ‘82

Thomas J. Tillman, Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BS Purdue University ‘49; MBA University of Toledo ‘69; MS Marquette University ‘86

Paul H. Unangst, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS and AB University of Illinois ‘56; MS Milwaukee School of Engineering ‘78; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Lloyd E. Vlies, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; BS University of Wisconsin-Madison ‘59; MS University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ‘62; Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin

Business and Industrial Advisory Committees 

The first advisory committee at MSOE was formed in 1913. Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz, who was later acknowledged for his genius in AC electrical machinery and circuit research, was among those first committee members.

Listed below are the Academic Industrial Advisory Committees for undergraduate and select graduate programs, and the chairperson for each. Additional committees comprised of industrial and business representatives also exist to advise in other areas of the university such as recruitment and finance.

Architectural Engineering

Karen Long
Engineering
Grumman/Butkus

Biomedical Engineering

Kevin Ehlers
Radiation Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin

BioMolecular Engineering

Asif Bakar
CEO-Chair
Xorbix Technologies Inc.

Rader School of Business

Dr. Ruth Barratt
Associate Professor and Chairperson
Rader School of Business
Milwaukee School of Engineering

Civil Engineering

Paul Boersma
Associate Vice President
Black & Veatch

Computer Engineering

Jeffrey Zingsheim ‘90, ‘97
Senior Consultant
SysLogic, Inc.

Construction Management

Ben Goetter
Project Executive
Mortenson Construction

Electrical Engineering

Dr. Richard Kelnhofer
Associate Professor and Program Director
Milwaukee School of Engineering

Engineering

Dr. Cynthia Barnicki
Assistant Chairperson of Mechanical Engineering Department
Professor and Program Director
Milwaukee School of Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Katrina Benishek ‘03
Senior Process Engineer
Marshfield Clinic

Mechanical Engineering

Chris S. Lange ‘99
Director of Engineering
A & A Manufacturing

Nursing

Dr. Carol Sabel
Professor and Chairperson
School of Nursing
Milwaukee School of Engineering

Software Engineering

Janet Boegel
Engineering Manager - Building Efficiency
Johnson Controls Inc.

User Experience and Communication Design

Amii LaPointe
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Humanities, Social Science, and Communication Department
Milwaukee School of Engineering