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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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Recent Career Milestones Highlight the Global Influence of GW Engineering

March 20, 2026

From consulting firms to corporate boardrooms, these three recent promotions showcase the rising leadership influence of the GW Engineering community.

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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.

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Explore AWS Cloud at GW’s New Student Organization

March 9, 2026

The new organization, the AWS Cloud Club, is dedicated to teaching students about AWS Cloud, its various use cases, and how to get AWS Cloud certifications.

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Advancing EV Policy and Research

March 6, 2026

In January, over 40 individuals convened at GW Engineering for the 2026 International EV Policy and Research Network Workshop to discuss emerging issues around electric vehicles.

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Engineering and... Community Service: How Senior Isabella Perusse Blends Service with Her Major

March 5, 2026

From stormwater projects in India to large-scale GW Days of Service in D.C., Isabella Perusse has made civic engagement central to her engineering education.