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Celebrating women's history

 

William Chernicoff

Improving Lives with Systems Engineering

How William Chernicoff, Ph.D ‘14, is catalyzing a global ecosystem for mobility

January 20, 2026

Alumnus and adjunct professor William Chernicoff created and championed the Mobility Unlimited Hub, a startup ecosystem focused on accelerating the commercialization of assistive technology.

Science & Engineering Hall

January’s Local Hero: Okan Dale

January 16, 2026

Each month, we highlight members of GW Engineering's administrative team, whose tireless work keeps our school moving forward. Take the time to meet January’s Local Hero, Okan Dale!

Early career faculty attending a workshop session

GW Engineering Serves as a Vital Link for Aspiring Cyber Researchers

January 12, 2026

GW Engineering hosted the 2025 SaTC Aspiring PI Workshop in December, giving over 65 early-career faculty critical insights into securing funding from NSF's SaTC 2.0 program for the first time.

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

 

WiE

 GW Engineering beats the national average for women pursuing engineering degrees. 

24.5%
 

National Average,
undergraduate women
in engineering
( source: ASEE 2020
Engineering By
The Numbers )

45%
 

Women in the GW Engineering
Undergraduate class 
of 2026
(source: GW Engineering)

28%
 

National Average, graduate women in engineering,
( source: ASEE 2020 Engineering By The Numbers)

34%
 

Women enrolled as GW Engineering On-Campus graduate students (source: GW Engineering Data)