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The George Washington University announces new GW Trustworthy AI Initiative.

 

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GW TAI is leading the way in trustworthy AI in systems and for society.

 

 

 

Professor John Helveston

Measuring Smart Charging Preferences to Avoid Grid Strain and Increase Renewable Energy Use

July 25, 2023

Congratulations to Assistant Professor John Helveston of the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department on receiving a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation!

Dr. Luyao Lu

Device That Dissolves in Body Shows Promise in Monitoring and Treating Heart Disease

July 6, 2023

Made with FDA-approved materials, the dissolvable device could one day monitor, investigate and treat heart complications following surgery.

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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions

June 29, 2023

Diversity of our student body remains a core value of the university, and it is crucial to furthering inclusive excellence on our campuses.

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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 
)

45%
 

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)