News
Growing Impact of GW WiCyS Chapter Shines Through Student Achievement
July 18, 2025
At the 2025 Women in Cybersecurity Conference, CS graduate student Ilakkiya Vijayakumar represented GW's growing WiCyS chapter and finished second in its Capture the Flag competition.
GW Engineering Student Among Recipients of St. Croix Foundation Scholarships
July 18, 2025
GW Engineering’s Curtis Charlery, Jr., was awarded a Lang-Wise STEM Scholarship from the St. Croix Foundation, supporting his studies in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
Alumna Jingdi Chen Joins University of Arizona as Assistant Professor
July 17, 2025
Jingdi Chen, Ph.D. ’24, will join the University of Arizona as an assistant professor this fall, where she will lead groundbreaking research in multi-agent systems and AI.
nVent Names GW Engineering Alumna Diane Leopold to Board of Directors
July 17, 2025
nVent Electric appoints industry leader Diane Leopold to its boards, reinforcing its strategic growth with over 30 years of utility sector expertise.
Holmes’ Nanochon Approved for Human Trial of 3D-Printed Knee Implant
July 17, 2025
Nanochon, co-founded by GW Engineering alumnus Ben Holmes, gets Health Canada’s approval for first human trial of 3D printed knee implant designed for faster cartilage recovery.
GW Engineering Students Invited to Join Cross-Campus IT Community
July 15, 2025
The Student Information Technology Association is a new student org designed to unite students pursuing tech-related fields around professional development and community building.
The Illusion of Competence: Insights from Professor Barba
July 14, 2025
The Chronicle of Higher Education discusses Professor Barba's experience with AI in her engineering course, revealing how students often prioritize convenience over learning.
GW Researchers Advance Brain-Inspired AI with Study on Spiking Neural Networks
July 10, 2025
GW Engineering’s Gina Adam and Joseph Kilgore improve training for brain-inspired AI systems by exploring biologically informed neuron ratios in spiking neural networks.
GW Engineering Alumnus Named Deputy Director of Space Development Agency
July 9, 2025
Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo, a GW Engineering doctoral graduate, was named Deputy Director of the Space Development Agency to help lead daily operations.
GW Engineers Uncover New Insights into Diamond and Graphite Crystallisation
July 9, 2025
Researchers from GW Engineering’s CEE Department reveal how diamond and graphite form from molten carbon, advancing understanding of crystallisation through first-principles simulations.
GW Engineer Transforms Campus Parks into Greenspace
July 7, 2025
Through her sustainability capstone project, systems engineering student Amna Maqsood redesigns two GW parks into greenspaces, using native plants to reduce runoff and lower long-term costs.
Students Gain Hands-On Chip Design Experience in Microfabrication Couse
July 7, 2025
Through a partnership with NIST, students in Professor Gina Adam’s class designed and integrated new structures on microchips using real-world nanofabrication tools.