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Andre Douglas

Q&A with GW Engineering Alumnus and Astronaut Andre Douglas

June 19, 2024

GW alumnus Andre Douglas was selected to join NASA’s 2021 astronaut candidate class. Learn more about Douglas in this Q&A with GW Today.

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Professor Helveston Explains the Importance of ‘World’s First’ EV Battery Passport Debuting with Volvo’s New EX90

June 4, 2024

Electrek interviewed assistant professor John Helveston for his insight into the importance of the EV battery passport being launched with the release of the new Volvo EX90 later this year.

Elmore and Hatcher talking with a member of the Yumbe community about the existing library

Engineering Change in Yumbe, Uganda Through Community Learning Center

May 22, 2024

GW's Engineers Without Borders Chapter plans to travel to Yumbe, Uganda in December to build upon an existing library and implement a community learning center their team designed to meet community needs and boost school retention rates.

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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)