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Celebrating women's history

 

The 2023 GW Rocket Team smiling in front of a Spaceport America banner

GW Rocket Team Successfully Launches Dual-Stage Rocket at 2023 Spaceport America Cup

August 10, 2023

GW Rocket Team built a 6-inch diameter, 18-foot dual-stage rocket and competed at the 2023 Spaceport America Cup, where they were the only team whose 2nd stage ignited as expected.

Professor Jonathan Deason

Handbook of Multi-level Climate Actions Co-Edited by Professor Jon Deason

August 8, 2023

Professor and Director of the Environmental & Energy Management Institute, Jon Deason, continues to work on developing a solution to the urgent climate crisis.

Dr. Kausik Sarkar

Uncovering the Science Behind Ultrasound Imaging and Targeted Drug Delivery

July 26, 2023

Professor Kausik Sarkar has been awarded a new collaborative grant by the NSF Division of Materials Research to uncover the underlying science of both ultrasound imaging and targeted drug delivery.

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

 

 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)