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The George Washington University announces new GW Trustworthy AI Initiative.

 

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GW TAI is leading the way in trustworthy AI in systems and for society.

 

 

 

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GW Engineering Alumna Christine Darden Honored with Congressional Gold Medal

September 19, 2024

Collect Space detailed the ceremony on September 18 at which the women who contributed to the space race, including alumna Christine Darden, Ph.D. ‘83, received their Congressional Gold Medal awards.

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Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Shares Internship Experience

September 18, 2024

GW Engineering graduate student Aly Nguyen detailed her internship experience at Summer Consultants, Inc., where she surveyed the Lewis F. Powell, Jr. U.S. Courthouse in Richmond, VA.

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September's Local Hero: Shiju Varghese

September 16, 2024

Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet September’s Local Hero, Shiju Varghese!

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

 

GW Engineering beats the national average for women pursuing engineering degrees. 

24.5%
 

National Average,
undergraduate women
in engineering
source: ASEE 2020
Engineering By
The Numbers 
)

45%
 

Women in the GW Engineering
Undergraduate class 
of 2026
(source: GW Engineering)

28%
 

National Average, graduate women in engineering,
source: ASEE 2020 Engineering By The Numbers)

34%
 

Women enrolled as GW Engineering On-Campus graduate students (source: GW Engineering Data)