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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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Group picture of Clark Scholars at this year's summit

Clark Scholars Innovate for Impact at GW Engineering During Annual Summit

October 15, 2026

From September 25-27, GW Engineering hosted 112 Clark Scholars and their program leaders at the annual summit for a weekend filled with opportunities to connect, serve, and innovate.

Dr. Michael Plesniak

Dr. Plesniak Outlines Phonation and Vocal Fold Research in Purdue Lecture

October 14, 2026

MAE Professor and Chair Michael Plesniak delivered a Distinguished Seminar at Purdue University on pulsatile flow dynamics and vocal fold polyps in speech pathology.

Students solving a problem

GW Engineering Students Leverage Scholarships to Drive Meaningful Change

October 8, 2026

GW Engineering students continue to be recognized for their academic excellence and professional promise, receiving selective scholarships across both interdisciplinary and specialized domains.


 

 

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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.