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Calling All Future Computing Researchers: Learn More About UR2PhD!

February 28, 2024

For GW Engineering undergraduate students looking to make their impact on the computing research field, check out the Computing Research Association’s Undergraduate Research to PhD Program!

Artist Celia Ledón and students in the GW Innovation Center cutting cardboad

Unveiling THE-FORESTATION: GW Innovation Center and Kennedy Center's Latest Collaboration

February 20, 2024

The GW Innovation Center teamed up with the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts for a second year in a row to fabricate the art installation, THE-FORESTATION, for their REACH to Forest festival from February 20 to March 2.

Professor Charles Garris

Prolific Inventor Charles Garris Elected to NAI Fellows Class of 2023

February 20, 2024

To honor the significant contributions to both science and society MAE professor Charles Garris has made through his inventions, Garris was elected to the National Academy of Inventors’ 2023 Class of Fellows!

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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)