GW Calendar Calendarhttps://calendar.gwu.edu/engineering/calendarGW Calendar CalendarSat, 15 Aug 2026 06:32:34 -0400120en-usLocalistAug 21, 2026: Intro to Lean Innovation WebinarThe Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship invites anyone who hopes to solve a global problem, start a new business, or develop a new product to join them for their Introduction to Lean Innovation (ILI) webinar, offered monthly! The webinar is geared toward early-stage innovators or individuals with only some prior knowledge of entrepreneurship and provides an overview of the customer discovery process as well as the basics of commercialization.

Bob Smith, Director of GW Lean Startup and a serial entrepreneur, hosts the event and takes questions from participants.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_52683854526552Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -04002026-08-21T12:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/intro-to-lean-innovation-2026Info SessionAug 21, 2026: LaunchPad: Student Success Summit at Science & Engineering HallDiscover your Engineering &… Leadership. Research. Innovation. Service. Creativity.

LaunchPad: Student Success Summit is our distinctive welcome experience for incoming engineering and computer science students—a dynamic conference designed to help you start your college journey with confidence, purpose, and a sense of belonging.

Before the semester begins, you'll connect with faculty and staff, current students, alumni, engineering professionals, and campus resources while exploring the many opportunities that will shape your college experience. Through inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, opportunities to build your professional network, and hands-on activities, you'll gain practical strategies for academic success, discover ways to get involved, and begin building your professional network from day one.

At LaunchPad, you'll discover your Engineering &—the unique combination of experiences, interests, and opportunities that will define your path beyond the classroom. Whether your interests lie leadership, research, entrepreneurship, service, creativity, innovation, or something you have yet to discover, LaunchPad will help you design a college experience that prepares you for success in engineering, computing, and beyond.

Your journey starts here. Your future is yours to build.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5343480200424738.900051-77.049426Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -04002026-08-21T14:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/launchpad-student-success-summitAcademicStudent LifeAug 22, 2026: Convocation & Welcome Day of Service at Charles E. Smith CenterJoin the incoming Class of 2030 at Convocation, the traditional academic ceremony where GW faculty, administrators, and students welcome the incoming class. Then, join the global expression of hope for a better tomorrow by engaging in a Day of Service with your neighbors at local schools, parks, and community organizations in the greater D.C. area.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5339099197141938.897844-77.049338Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -04002026-08-22T10:30:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/convocation-welcome-day-of-serviceCommunity ServiceDiversityFree FoodGeneralFaculty AffairsAug 27, 2026: The Science and Art of Flapping Flight: How Birds Inspire EngineeringJoin a SEED Global Education masterclass with GW Engineering’s Azar Panah to uncover how nature shapes modern engineering! Professor Panah will explain how engineers like her study the motion of flapping wings using advanced flow visualization techniques to reveal the invisible air that generates lift, thrust, and maneuverability.

Attendees will also receive an exclusive application fee waiver for GW Engineering graduate programs, gain expert insights, and have access to scholarships to attend GW Engineering from the SEED Scholarship Fund.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53692941083212Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:30:00 -04002026-08-27T10:30:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/the-science-and-art-of-flapping-flightScience & TechnologyInfo SessionAug 28, 2026: DC Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention CenterGet ready to dive into the world of creativity, entrepreneurship, and business innovation at the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026!

Join aspiring entrepreneurs, startup founders, business leaders, innovators, investors, and industry professionals for three exciting days of networking, learning, and opportunity.

Whether you're launching a startup, growing an established business, seeking partnerships, or exploring the latest innovations, this showcase offers valuable opportunities to connect with the people and ideas shaping tomorrow's economy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5356756500238238.904884-77.022993Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-08-28T08:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/dc-entrepreneurship-innovation-showcase-2026Career & Professional DevelopmentAug 28, 2026: GW Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mixer at Science & Engineering HallLearn about GW’s innovation ecosystem, meet like-minded students, hear about upcoming opportunities this year, and more!

There will be student organizations tabling to share more about how you can get involved as a student entrepreneur and bring your ideas to life.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5362241865383838.900051-77.049426Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:30:00 -04002026-08-28T12:30:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/gw-innovation-entrepreneurship-mixer-3760Student OrganizationsStudent LifeJust for FunFree FoodInfo SessionAug 29, 2026: DC Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention CenterGet ready to dive into the world of creativity, entrepreneurship, and business innovation at the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026!

Join aspiring entrepreneurs, startup founders, business leaders, innovators, investors, and industry professionals for three exciting days of networking, learning, and opportunity.

Whether you're launching a startup, growing an established business, seeking partnerships, or exploring the latest innovations, this showcase offers valuable opportunities to connect with the people and ideas shaping tomorrow's economy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5356756500340738.904884-77.022993Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-08-29T08:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/dc-entrepreneurship-innovation-showcase-2026Career & Professional DevelopmentAug 30, 2026: DC Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026 at Walter E. Washington Convention CenterGet ready to dive into the world of creativity, entrepreneurship, and business innovation at the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Showcase 2026!

Join aspiring entrepreneurs, startup founders, business leaders, innovators, investors, and industry professionals for three exciting days of networking, learning, and opportunity.

Whether you're launching a startup, growing an established business, seeking partnerships, or exploring the latest innovations, this showcase offers valuable opportunities to connect with the people and ideas shaping tomorrow's economy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5356756500443238.904884-77.022993Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -04002026-08-30T08:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/dc-entrepreneurship-innovation-showcase-2026Career & Professional DevelopmentSep 2, 2026: GW Engineering Welcome Happy Hour at Proper 21Please join the Office of Graduate Admissions and Student Services at a welcome happy hour for GW Engineering graduate students. Guests can enjoy drinks and light hors d'oeuvres while socializing and gearing up for the new semester.

This is a first-come, first-served event for GW Engineering graduate students only, and space is limited. Attendees must bring a passport or driver's license to confirm their age, as well as their GW student ID card for verification.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5362981822297938.902941-77.046302Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-02T00:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/oga-happy-hour-x-careers-industry-welcome-proper-21Sep 11, 2026: Fall 2026 GW Career Exploration Expo – Students at University Student CenterThe GW Career Exploration Expo is a student-led initiative engaging undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni in exploring career opportunities. In partnership with the Center for Career Services, the event provides attendees with the opportunity to find potential jobs or internships and network with employers.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5362989546871738.899924-77.047113Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-11T00:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/gw-career-exploration-expo-2584Sep 29, 2026: 2026 Careers in Energy Student Conference at Dominion Energy HeadquartersDominion Energy Careers in Energy Student Conference – Applications Now Open!

Dominion Energy is excited to announce that applications are now open for the sixth annual Careers in Energy Student Conference, taking place in person at Dominion Energy’s headquarters in Richmond, Virginia, from September 29 to October 1. This exclusive event offers undergraduate students the chance to explore careers in the energy sector, connect with industry professionals, and get an early look at summer 2026 internship opportunities.

Why Attend?

Learn about Dominion Energy, a Fortune 250 company committed to a sustainable energy futureGain firsthand insight into careers across the energy sectorNetwork with professionals across fields like engineering, renewables, nuclear, IT, HR, and communicationsGet an early look at Summer 2027 internship opportunitiesEligibility & Application Details:

Open to current undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, and juniorsMinimum 3.0 cumulative GPACannot be a current or incoming Dominion Energy intern or co-opApply by June 1, 2026!

To learn more about Dominion Energy and this exciting conference, visit their website at CESC 2026 Careers in Energy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5249858609925837.538121-77.44001Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-29T00:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/2026-careers-in-energy-student-conferenceCareer & Professional DevelopmentSep 30, 2026: 2026 Careers in Energy Student Conference at Dominion Energy HeadquartersDominion Energy Careers in Energy Student Conference – Applications Now Open!

Dominion Energy is excited to announce that applications are now open for the sixth annual Careers in Energy Student Conference, taking place in person at Dominion Energy’s headquarters in Richmond, Virginia, from September 29 to October 1. This exclusive event offers undergraduate students the chance to explore careers in the energy sector, connect with industry professionals, and get an early look at summer 2026 internship opportunities.

Why Attend?

Learn about Dominion Energy, a Fortune 250 company committed to a sustainable energy futureGain firsthand insight into careers across the energy sectorNetwork with professionals across fields like engineering, renewables, nuclear, IT, HR, and communicationsGet an early look at Summer 2027 internship opportunitiesEligibility & Application Details:

Open to current undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, and juniorsMinimum 3.0 cumulative GPACannot be a current or incoming Dominion Energy intern or co-opApply by June 1, 2026!

To learn more about Dominion Energy and this exciting conference, visit their website at CESC 2026 Careers in Energy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5249858610028337.538121-77.44001Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-30T00:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/2026-careers-in-energy-student-conferenceCareer & Professional DevelopmentOct 1, 2026: 2026 Careers in Energy Student Conference at Dominion Energy HeadquartersDominion Energy Careers in Energy Student Conference – Applications Now Open!

Dominion Energy is excited to announce that applications are now open for the sixth annual Careers in Energy Student Conference, taking place in person at Dominion Energy’s headquarters in Richmond, Virginia, from September 29 to October 1. This exclusive event offers undergraduate students the chance to explore careers in the energy sector, connect with industry professionals, and get an early look at summer 2026 internship opportunities.

Why Attend?

Learn about Dominion Energy, a Fortune 250 company committed to a sustainable energy futureGain firsthand insight into careers across the energy sectorNetwork with professionals across fields like engineering, renewables, nuclear, IT, HR, and communicationsGet an early look at Summer 2027 internship opportunitiesEligibility & Application Details:

Open to current undergraduate freshmen, sophomores, and juniorsMinimum 3.0 cumulative GPACannot be a current or incoming Dominion Energy intern or co-opApply by June 1, 2026!

To learn more about Dominion Energy and this exciting conference, visit their website at CESC 2026 Careers in Energy.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_5249858610233237.538121-77.44001Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-01T00:00:00-04:00https://calendar.gwu.edu/event/2026-careers-in-energy-student-conferenceCareer & Professional Development