News, Events, and Updates

Faculty and students from five universities gathered in early November to celebrate 10 years of collaboration, education and innovation in advanced power electronics. View PDF article...

University of Arkansas researchers have received a five-year, $500,000 award from the National Science Foundation to continue work at the Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems, a multi-campus partnership between academic and industry partners....

Dr. Juan Balda weighs in on electrical issue that could affect how much credit consumers receive for extra solar power that is returned to the grid. View online article... View PDF article...

Dr. Alan Mantooth attended the GRAPES Korea Meeting.  While there he presented "Power Electronic Systems in Electrical Distribution" at Korea University in Seoul, Korea.

The NSF Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES) in the Department of Electrical Engineering hosted its Spring 2018 Industrial Advisory Board Meeting on May 30-31st in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM)...