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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.

 

 

 

The container ship Dali crashed into a pylon of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the entire bridge to collapse.

Q&A with Professor Kim Roddis on Baltimore Bridge Collapse

March 28, 2024

GW Today spoke with Engineering Professor Emerita W. M. Kim Roddis, a registered professional engineer with experience in bridge design, about the factors that contributed to the collapse.

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Championing Student Success: Jason Zara Named Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

March 27, 2024

In a natural evolution of the leadership roles BME professor Jason Zara has held at both the university and school levels, he stepped into the new position of Associate Dean for Academic Affairs on March 1.

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GW Hosts Special Live Performance of Science Friday Radio Show

March 25, 2024

GW partnered with WAMU to host a unique opportunity for our community to catch a peak behind the curtain of the national radio show, Science Friday, at a special live performance on March 23.

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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 )

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)