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Bill in a machine shop

Staff Profile: Have You Met...Bill Rutkowski?

For 30 years, Machine Shop Lab Manager Bill Rutkowski has helped students and faculty at GW bring their ideas to life.

There's music coming from the Machine Shop at the George Washington University...

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Andre Douglas

GW Engineering Alumnus Andre Douglas Selected for Artemis III Mission

June 9, 2026

Douglas began his astronaut training in 2021 after receiving his PhD in systems engineering from GW Engineering, and served as a backup crew member on the recent Artemis II test flight.

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Ideas Become Prototypes in GW’s Inaugural Model-Based Engineering Course

June 4, 2026

In the new Model-Based Engineering course, systems engineering undergraduates gained hands-on experience in modeling and sensor system development while incorporating AI/ML algorithms.

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From Concept to Competition: The Electric Yacht at GW Story

May 29, 2026

The newly-formed Electric Yacht at GW student design team faced numerous obstacles in competing at the 2026 Promoting Electric Propulsion Competition. Read their story marked resilience and determination below!


 

 

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Biomedical Engineering

Our location near numerous federal agencies and research labs means unparalleled research and job opportunities for our students.

  

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Our students have access to research facilities that range from our three-story high bay to the real-world lab of one of the world’s largest wastewater treatment plants.

  

Computer Science

Through research and teaching, we contribute to computing breakthroughs that fuel advances across areas vital to our society and the world.

 

  

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

We are home to one of the nation’s leading fluid dynamics programs, as well as research spanning traditional to emerging engineering areas.