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Pamela Norris

Pamela Norris Steps Down as Vice Provost for Research to Continue Her Impact in STEM Advocacy

August 12, 2024

On August 1, Dr. Pamela M. Norris, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, officially stepped down from her role as the vice provost for research at GW, having served the GW community in this role from 2021 to 2024.

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Voice of America Reports on China’s EV Success with Insights from Professor John Helveston

August 8, 2024

EMSE assistant professor John Helveston explains China's rapid EV adoption and global lead, citing cultural factors and consumer willingness in Voice of America article.

Andre Douglas

Preparing for Lunar Liftoff: Alumnus Andre Douglas in Media Spotlight for Artemis II Mission

July 30, 2024

Andre Douglas, Ph.D. ‘21, has garnered media attention for his involvement in NASA’s Artemis II flight as they perform moonwalk simulations to prepare for lunar liftoff.

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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)