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GW Engineering Celebrating 140 Years: 1884-2024

140 Years of Excellence in Engineering Education and Revolutionary Research

November 26, 2024

Celebrating 140 years, GW Engineering honors its legacy of innovation in scientific education, research, and discovery, advancing technology and addressing global challenges.

Professor Grady stands in front of a #COP29 sign at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Professor Grady Leads GW in Global Climate Talks

November 22, 2024

EMSE Professor Caitlin Grady is leading GW's delegation to COP29, where climate advocates from across the globe will develop plans to tackle climate change.

Pamela Norris

Pamela Norris Named Dean of University of Delaware College of Engineering

November 22, 2024

Pamela Norris, the former vice provost for research and current professor of mechanical aerospace engineering, was named the next dean of the University of Delaware College of Engineering.

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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)