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Raising Higher: OneGW's Path to Preeminence

GW’s strategic framework is a bold roadmap for our third century—aligning our community as OneGW to generate impactful scholarship, strengthen student success, and sustain a culture of excellence across the university.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Peer Mentorship

How GW Engineering built a culture of connection among undergraduates

March 25, 2026

For 25 years, the New Student Experience and the SEAS Student Peer Advisory Network (SEASSPAN) have helped students to feel at home and supported as they take their first steps at GW Engineering.

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Mazzuchi Awarded EWRI Congress Seminal Paper Award

March 24, 2026

EMSE Professor Thomas Mazzuchi and collaborators investigated issues in urban water demand forecasting in the Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management.

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Elementary Students Dive into STEM with GW Engineering

March 20, 2026

On March 6, 46 students from Kimball Elementary participated in a hands-on STEM day at GW Engineering, where they designed paper airplanes and built marshmallow towers.

 

 

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Departments


  

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.