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Clockwise from top left: Kevin Brown, M.E. ’94; James Small, B.A. ’84; Zinhle Essamuah, B.A. ’15, CERT. ’16, M.A. ’17; and Dale Carlson-Bebout, M.B.A ’90.

Alumnus Kevin Brown Honored with Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award

October 22, 2024

GW Engineering alumnus Kevin Brown, Dell's EVP of Global Operations, receives the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award for excellence and innovation in his career.

BME researchers in a lab

Fostering Research and Diversity Excellence

GW Engineering’s Contribution at BMES Annual Meeting

October 21, 2024

GW Engineering will be well represented at this year’s BMES meeting, including poster and oral presentations by BME students and conference leadership by MAE Professor Grace Zhang.

Tian Lan

Enhancing the Security of Mixed Reality Technologies

October 18, 2024

In a collaborative effort supported by DARPA, ECE Professor Tian Lan is working to build MR systems to safeguard human users from cognitive attacks and offer verifiable cognitive guarantees.

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

WiE

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 )

47%

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)