Tag: Mechanical engineering

Pandemic brought life lessons for Jai Khanna, winter commencement student speaker

Graduating senior Jai Khanna is still tweaking the speech he’ll give Sunday as the student speaker for UW–Madison’s winter commencement. But he knows one message he wants to impart: Live life in the moment. It was a lesson the international student says he was forced to learn during the pandemic. When COVID-19 struck in March …

Foster receives SAE International honor for outstanding diesel research

SAE International has honored David Foster, the Phil and Jean Myers professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, with its 2018 John Johnson Award for Outstanding Research in Diesel Engines. SAE International has honored David Foster, the Phil and Jean Myers professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, with its 2018 John Johnson Award for Outstanding Research in Diesel Engines.

UW-Madison students seek international race car victory

RACINE — Mechanical engineering students from UW–Madison are taking their book work off the page and onto the track for an international race car competition for college students. RACINE — Mechanical engineering students from UW–Madison are taking their book work off the page and onto the track for an international race car competition for college …