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Biomedical Engineering student presenting his research

Celebrating Biomedical Engineering at BME Research Day 2023

November 14, 2023

The 2023 BME Research Day took place on November 13 and welcomed 35 attendees to the Lehman Auditorium for a slew of activities highlighting new research in the field of biomedical engineering.

Professor Dehghanian with fellow participants of the NSF workshop

Enhancing and Expanding Electricity Access

November 13, 2023

ECE Associate Professor Payman Dehghanian was among 40 participants invited to attend the NSF-sponsored workshop “Electricity Access and Sustainable Business Model Educators!”

Participants of Chen's N2Women event discussing

Supporting Underrepresented Women in the Fields of Networking and Communications

November 8, 2023

At the international symposium MobiHoc 2023, fifth-year Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D. student Jingdi Chen organized the N2Women event, “Charting Your Academic Journey: Wisdom from Women in Research."

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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)