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GW Engineering Alum Kevin Hovis Leads National Engineers Week Celebration

February 14, 2025

GW Engineering alum Kevin Hovis celebrates National Engineers Week in 2025, honoring the Army’s 250th anniversary while advocating for STEM careers through outreach efforts.

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Explore the Future with GW Engineering This Engineers Week

February 14, 2025

From February 18 to March 2, GW Engineering joins the national Engineers Week celebration to support students’ career growth, share community, and honor innovations in engineering.

Dr. Costis Toregas gives his presentation.

Exploring the Dynamic Relationship Between AI and Cybersecurity

February 13, 2025

At HICSS-58, Dr. Costis Toregas co-chaired a workshop exploring best practices and emerging trends in AI-enabled cybersecurity, highlighting GW Engineering’s role in advancing the conversation.

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From College to Career: How the Career Chat Series is Guiding Students at GW Engineering

February 11, 2025

At the latest GW Engineering Career Chat on February 10, students gained practical strategies for networking, job searching, and overcoming common career obstacles.

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GW Study Evaluates AI Chatbots' Advice for Quitting Smoking

February 10, 2025

GW researchers found that AI chatbots give sound quit-smoking advice—most of the time. The study highlights the need for evidence-based health AI tools.

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TRAILSCon 2025 Explores Trustworthy AI in the Workplace

February 10, 2025

Experts in industry, policy and academia convened at the two-day conference, “AI at Work: Building and Evaluating Trust," exploring AI’s role at work, trust in automation, and policy impacts.

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February’s Local Hero: Kaydeen Taylor

February 10, 2025

Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet February’s Local Hero, Kaydeen Taylor!

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Luyao Lu Collaborates with Northwestern to Advance Real-Time Heart Monitoring

February 7, 2025

GW Engineering’s Luyao Lu and Northwestern’s Igor Efimov developed a wireless device that enables real-time heart monitoring, advancing both cardiac care and research.

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Professor Yun Shen Named to AAEES 40 Under 40 for Advancing Environmental Engineering

February 7, 2025

Prof. Yun Shen has been named a 2025 AAEES 40 Under 40 Award recipient for her innovative research on environmental health and dedication to mentoring future engineers.

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Professor Broniatowski Serves on NASEM Committee on Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science

February 5, 2025

Prof. David Broniatowski contributed to a NASEM report on combating scientific misinformation, offering evidence-based recommendations to promote accurate information.