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September's Local Hero: Shiju Varghese

September 16, 2024

Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet September’s Local Hero, Shiju Varghese!

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GW Engineering Study Highlights U.S. EV Mileage Lag in Axios Report

September 13, 2024

Axios detailed the factors causing America to lag in EV mileage, citing a study led by GW Engineering researchers to explain where EV mileage in the U.S. currently stands.

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TRAILS AI Institute Announces Second Round of Seed Funding

September 10, 2024

Maryland Today announced that GW co-led TRAILS Institute has initiated a second round of seed funding, which will support five studies addressing the it’s core values.

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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)