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Alumna Advances Prosthetic Knee Testing Abroad While Pursuing U.S. Approval

May 29, 2025

In Technical.ly, Sarah Malinowski, BME alumna and CEO of Seamless Transitions, discusses plans to pilot her prosthetic knee in Ukraine as she works toward FDA approval.

Annaliza Perez Torres

GW Engineering Alumna Honored with National Emerging Leadership Award

May 29, 2025

GW Engineering alumna Annaliza Perez Torres, D.Eng. ’25, received a national leadership award from SAMPE for her early-career impact in materials engineering.

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GW Engineering Doctoral Student Featured in Article on AI’s Impact in Education

May 28, 2025

Joe Faith, a GW Engineering Online Ph.D. student, shares insights on AI in the classroom in an Arkansas Democrat Gazette article exploring how educators navigate its increased use.

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GW Engineering Celebrates the Class of 2025 and the Power of Resilience

May 23, 2025

At the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony and Graduation Celebration, speakers encouraged graduates to embrace the transformative impact of engineering and remain resilient as they embark on a new adventure.

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ADA University, GW Engineering Strengthen Partnership During D.C. Visit

May 22, 2025

During a May visit to GW, ADA leaders explored new academic initiatives with GW Engineering and celebrated graduates from the joint Electrical and Power Engineering program.

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ABS CEO Chris Wiernicki Inspires 2025 GW Engineering Graduates

May 19, 2025

Featured in various media outlets, Chris Wiernicki, M.S. ’83, urged GW Engineering graduates to lead with vision and ingenuity in his inspiring 2025 commencement speech.

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GW Engineering Graduates Share Memorable Moments

May 18, 2025

GW Engineering graduates Javon Scales and Ozzy Simpson reflect on their time at GW during Sunday’s university-wide commencement on the National Mall.

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ControlTheory CEO and GW Engineering Alumnus Bob Quillin Featured in Pulse 2.0

May 16, 2025

GW Engineering alumnus Bob Quillin discusses how ControlTheory boosts enterprise observability by leveraging controllability, cutting costs, and optimizing outcomes.

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Kabbani Named Chairman of Lebanon’s Council for Development and Reconstruction

May 15, 2025

Reported in Business News, electrical engineering alumnus Mohamed Ali Kabbani has been appointed chairman of Lebanon’s Council for Development and Reconstruction.

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Annual Ceremonies Honor the Impact and Promise of GW Engineering’s Undergraduate Students

May 15, 2025

As part of GW Engineering’s graduation season, undergraduate students marked two key milestones on May 14 that celebrate the transition from academic life to professional practice.

Anngienetta Johnson

From NASA to Humanitarian Leadership: Alumna Anngienetta Johnson’s Distinguished Career

May 14, 2025

After years of breaking barriers at NASA, Dr. Anngienetta Johnson came to GW Engineering’s Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management to study for a new chapter leading large-scale humanitarian efforts.

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GW Engineering Research Featured in Launch of GW’s New Research Impact Site

May 14, 2025

GW Engineering research, such as Xitong Liu's lithium extraction innovations, is spotlighted on GW’s new Research Impact site to showcase the societal value of federally funded research.