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September’s Local Hero: Dana Pratt
September 15, 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 September’s Local Hero, Dana Pratt!
GW PhD Fellows Apply AI to Real-World Problems
September 14, 2026
A group of 9 PhD fellows from 6 disciplines spent their summer applying trustworthy AI to address real-world problems and presented their work at a recent showcase.
Computer Science Alumna Hanan Aldarmaki Highlighted for AI Leadership
September 6, 2026
Big News Network spotlighted Dr. Hanan Aldarmaki as an Emirati woman shaping the future of artificial intelligence through scientific research and education.
Using AI to Strengthen Fiber-Optic Networks
September 3, 2026
ECE Prof. and GW Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs Suresh Subramaniam was recently awarded an NSF grant to develop an AI-integrated architecture for next-generation optical networks.
Alumnus Chris Wiernicki Among Spirit of GW Award Recipients
September 2, 2026
The Spirit of GW Awards recognizes GW alumni who have demonstrated leadership, dedication and service to their communities, while upholding the values of the university.
The Importance of Reading in the Age of AI
September 2, 2026
EMSE Prof. David Broniatowski was recently honored with the inaugural 2026-2027 Academic Fellowship of the Institute of Jewish Spirituality and Society.
SUPER Supports Groundbreaking Undergraduate Research
August 31, 2026
GW Engineering students Anya Spevacek and Will Carr spent their summer developing a medical device, with support from the Summer Undergraduate Program for Engineering Research (SUPER).
John Helveston Featured in The New York Times on Chinese Cars in U.S. Debate
August 31, 2026
In The New York Times, EMSE Professor John Helveston discussed the Chinese auto sector and technological standards surrounding Chinese-manufactured cars entering the U.S.
Summer in the SEH
August 27, 2026
Multiple impactful, unique convenings were hosted at the SEH this summer, bringing attendees just steps away from unrivaled experiences that extend their learning, inside and outside of the classroom.
Class of 2030 Welcomed at GW Convocation with a Call to Serve
August 24, 2026
The 18th annual GW Convocation welcomed new students this Saturday, with student speaker CEE junior Amel Alahmadi inspiring them to connect their education to community service.
Inside GW’s ASCE Chapter: Building Hands-on Learning and Community for Civil Engineering Students
August 21, 2026
While drawn to the opportunity to build a prototype of large structures, students stay committed to GW Engineering's American Society of Civil Engineers chapter because of the community they find.
Senior Joshua Shapo Named 2026 Career Catalyst Scholarship Recipient
August 21, 2026
Senior ECE major Joshua Shapo is one of 15 recipients of the IEEE Computer Society's Career Catalyst Scholarship, designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry.