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Alumnus Chris Scolese Discusses Efforts at the National Reconnaissance Office
September 12, 2024
At the 2024 Global Aerospace Summit, Director of the National Reconnaissance Office Chris Scolese, M.S. ‘82, Ph.D. ‘16, discussed the organization's recent efforts in a fireside chat.
TRAILS AI Institute Announces Second Round of Seed Funding
September 10, 2024
Maryland Today announced that GW co-led TRAILS Institute has initiated a second round of seed funding, which will support five studies addressing the it’s core values.
GW Engineering Graduate Student Among 2024-2025 Presidential Fellows
September 10, 2024
GW Today announced the three students who have been selected as the 2024-2025 Presidential Fellows, including GW Engineering graduate student Jack Hatcher!
Professor Barba Unveils AI Mentor for Course-Level Support at GW Engineering
September 9, 2024
MAE Prof. Lorena A. Barba showcased an innovative AI mentor for course-level support, focusing on pedagogical design and cost-effectiveness for greater customization.
Professor Helveston Challenges “Overcapacity” Concerns in China’s Automotive Industry in New Op-Ed
September 8, 2024
EMSE Prof. John Helveston’s op-ed in The Wire China argues that fears of overcapacity in China’s EV industry, which is driving tariffs, may be based on misconceptions.
Christine Darden to Receive Congressional Gold Medal for Aeronautical Engineering Contributions
September 6, 2024
GW Engineering alumna Christine Darden, Ph.D. ‘83, will receive the Congressional Gold Medal for her contributions to aeronautical engineering and the U.S. space race.
Reaching Across Disciplines to Solve Problems in Healthcare with Digital Solutions
September 5, 2024
The Institute for Computer Graphics, led by CS Prof. James Hahn, reaches across disciplines to overcome barriers and solve challenging problems in healthcare with innovative digital solutions.
A Day of Fun and Connection at GW Engineering’s Annual New Student Getaway
September 4, 2024
On August 16, over 150 first-year students and GW Engineering staff, peer mentors, and faculty gathered at River Riders Family Adventure Resort in West Virginia for the New Student Getaway.
Professor Peng Wei Briefs Capitol Hill on Project to Safeguard Autonomous Aircraft
September 2, 2024
MAE Prof. Peng Wei discussed AI safety and cybersecurity for autonomous aircraft in a Capitol Hill talk, highlighting his NASA-funded project's impact on future urban airspaces.
GW Engineering Research Sheds Light on EV Depreciation in The Verge
September 1, 2024
The Verge detailed how various factors are causing electric vehicle sales to fluctuate, citing a study led by GW Engineering researchers to explain how depreciation plays into this.
Power and Energy Students Tour Honeywell and Duke Energy
August 30, 2024
In Spring 2024, ECE Profs. Payman Dehghanian and Can Korman, along with visiting faculty from ADA University, led a group of students on an informational tour of Honeywell and Duke Energy.
GW Baja Team Races through D.C. en Route to Intercollegiate SAE Competition
August 28, 2024
GW's Baja SAE team showcased their car at Red Bull's Showrun D.C., driving down Pennsylvania Ave. and highlighting their female-led engineering efforts to thousands of spectators.