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Celebrating 25 Years of Peer Mentorship

How GW Engineering built a culture of connection among undergraduates

March 26, 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 25, 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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Eight GW Engineering Students Named Finalists in 2026 New Venture Competition

March 24, 2026

Eight GW Engineering students have been named finalists across seven teams in the 2026 New Venture Competition, with teams represented in all five tracks.

Queen's Pro Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement Margaret Topping and GW Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs John Lach signed a letter of intent

Professors Huang and Dehghanian Present Data Center Green Solutions at ASF Event

March 24, 2026

ECE Professors Howie Huang and Payman Dehghanian discussed "green" data center solutions at GW's Alliance for a Sustainable Future’s St. Patrick’s Day event.

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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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March’s Local Hero: Erin Vogt

March 19, 2026

Each month, we highlight members of GW Engineering's administrative team, whose tireless work keeps our school moving forward. Take the time to meet March’s Local Hero, Erin Vogt!

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Advancing Energy Security Worldwide from the Nation’s Capital

EEMI Convenes Top Energy Leaders for Transatlantic Energy Security Symposium

March 18, 2026

Co-hosted by GW Engineering’s Environmental and Energy Management Institute, the symposium explored the design of tomorrow’s energy systems while addressing today’s mission-critical energy security.

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Engineering a Safer Digital Future

March 16, 2026

In TechPolicy.Press, David Broniatowski and Joseph Simons of the EMSE Department explore current efforts to balance online risks with free speech, arguing for a building code for the digital age.

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New Patents Advance Scalable, Efficient AI Systems

March 13, 2026

Professor Ahmed Louri and his students have received two new patents for critical AI accelerator designs, building on his ongoing work developing next-generation computing architectures.

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TRAILS Announces Broader Impact Awards to Empower Trustworthy AI Leaders

March 12, 2026

TRAILS has announced 11 Broader Impact Awards designed to expand access, participation, and understanding of trustworthy artificial intelligence.

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Building Careers Through Hands-On Experience

Alumnus Ram Bandaru’s Journey of Discovery and Impact

March 11, 2026

Ram Bandaru, M.S. '17, Ph.D. '23, excelled in aerospace engineering and plasma propulsion under Prof. Michael Keidar, now leading R&D in the power and energy sector.

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GW Engineering Alumnus Publishes in Homeland Security Today

March 11, 2026

GW Engineering alumnus Donald J. Evans explains in Homeland Security Today how specialized infrastructure is critical for the U.S. to win the quantum computing race.