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Annaliza Perez Torres

Annaliza Perez Torres Honored with SWE Rising Technical Contributor Award

September 23, 2024

GW Today announced engineering management doctoral student Annaliza Perez Torres received the Society of Women Engineers Rising Technical Contributor Award.

Ahmed Louri

Shaping the Future of Computing

Professor Louri Receives Golden Core Award and Secures a Critical Patent

September 20, 2024

Prof. Ahmed Louri was honored for his constant innovation and profound impact on the field of computing, securing an IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award and a patent for a novel fault-tolerant scheme for AI and ML architectures.

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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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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)