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Reeflex: Underwater Robotic System for Lionfish Detainment

April 8, 2025

Invasive lionfish pose a threat to coral reefs. Traditional methods of controlling lionfish populations are ineffective or too costly.

Engineering students presenting a project

Green Tech Revolution: Transforming Dell’s Production Lifecycle

April 8, 2025

This project aims to optimize Dell’s material selection process by balancing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, cost, weight, and recyclability to support their 50% recycled content goal.

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HouseMatch

April 8, 2025

HouseMatch addresses the inefficiencies in the home-searching process, particularly the lack of personalization, time-consuming searches, and limited access to relevant property information.

Engineering students taking a selfie

Dumbo Flyers

April 8, 2025

The African Elephant population faces significant and devastating harm from poachers throughout the continent.

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On The Rise

GW Engineering Climbs 14 Spots in the Latest U.S. News Rankings

April 8, 2025

GW Engineering rose to 74 in the latest U.S. News rankings, reflecting our commitment to world-class education, research, and community.

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GW Engineering Hosts Hands-On STEM Day for Elementary Students

April 7, 2025

Forty students from Kimball Elementary School had the chance to envision themselves as future engineers at GW Engineering through engaging STEM activities like binary bracelet making.

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Embodying "Engineering and..." Since 1884

April 4, 2025

GW Engineering has been committed to the ethos of “Engineering and…” since 1884, driven by innovation, educational excellence, partnership, and societal impact.

Student speakers Amy Fehr and Peyton Gallant with GW President Ellen M. Granberg at the 2025 Celebration of Scholarships and Fellowships. (Liz Lynch/GW Today)

Scholarship Dinner Celebrates Transformative Donor Support

April 2, 2025

The annual Celebration of Scholarships and Fellowships dinner honored GW's donor-funded aid, which empowers students like Amy Fehr to pursue dreams in biomedical engineering.

Alumnus Andre Douglas on NASA’s Artemis II Recovery Training

March 31, 2025

GW Engineering alum and NASA astronaut Andre Douglas shares insights on NASA’s Artemis II recovery training in a Fox 5 San Diego interview.

Dr. Joseph Barbera

How Long Can Trapped Earthquake Victims Survive? Professor Barbera Weighs In

March 31, 2025

EMSE AssociateProfessor Joseph Barbera discusses the survival odds of trapped earthquake victims in an ABC News piece following Myanmar’s recent 7.7-magnitude quake.

March 2025 Newsletter

March 31, 2025

March 2025 Newsletter