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Presidential Fellows Win Grant to Unite Graduate Research at GW
December 3, 2025
While gaining countless professional skills, this year's fellows received a Luther Rice Foundation grant to strengthen community and facilitate interdisciplinary research at GW.
Honoring Service Leadership in GW's Clark Scholars Program
December 2, 2025
Scholars from across all of GW Engineering's academic departments joined President Ellen Granberg for a dinner honoring the recent $11 million investment in GW's Clark Scholars Program.
Uncovering Game-Changing, 'Hidden Order' in Atoms
December 1, 2025
CEE Prof. Tianshu Li co-led research finding that atoms in an alloy are not positioned randomly, but instead arrange themselves in “atomic neighborhoods.”